San Francisco-based secondaries specialist Liquid Realty Partners has hired former Morgan Stanley dealmaker Mark Degner as managing director of acquisitions, to replace former CIO Jeff Giller.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The New York-based private equity real estate firm has teamed up with developers in Kentucky and Texas to acquire and develop student housing near public universities in the US. The firm hopes to close another five to eight by the end of the year.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Lawmakers in the UK and US are considering plans to substantially increase taxation on carried interest. Industry calls to keep the status quo will likely fall on deaf ears. The time is right for all sides to start compromising.
3 min read · 31 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based private equity real estate firm has broadened the investment remit of its New Zealand-focused opportunity fund to include Australian and US investments too.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Joe Azrack, Apollo Global Management’s head of real estate, has been speaking with PERE ahead of his appearance at next month's PERE Forum: Europe in London.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A new tax idea from two US lawmakers finally recognises the true nature of carried interest.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The crafters of the AIFM have good intentions, but they must be shown that key proposals of this directive benefit no one and may create a Kafkaesque business environment, writes David Snow.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The House of Representatives will consider treating three-fourths of a GP’s carried interest as ordinary income, with the remaining one-fourth left at a lower capital-gains rate.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Carried away 2010-05-21 Zoe Hughes <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">When governments globally came to the rescue of their country’s financial systems with massive infusions of taxpayer money, everybody knew there would ultimately need to be a payback time. <BR> <BR> Nobody was s
3 min read · 19 January 2013
US House proposes bill that would tax 75% of carry as ordinary income 2010-05-21 Jennifer Harris <DIV>US Senator Max Baucus and Representative Sander Levin have introduced today a new legislative measure to a larger jobs bill being considered in the House of Representatives this week that would increas
2 min read · 19 January 2013