The New York-based Credit Suisse spin-out is expanding beyond its equity advisory capabilities to include debt restructuring and debt recapitalisation.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The New York-headquartered private equity firm will acquire 25% of Eastern European restaurant operator AmRest.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
According to INREV, the European association for investors in non-listed real estate, fund managers raised €5.9 billion last year, down from €14.8 billion in 2008.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
In this fourth annual ranking of the world’s largest private equity firms you will find many familiar names and placements but also some notable shuffling in the ranks, reflective of a dramatically changed fundraising market as well as the rise of specialist and emerging markets strategies.
10 min read · 24 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, the private equity real estate fund management division of Morgan Stanley, has won an extension from its lenders on a portfolio of hotel investments bought from All Nippon Airways.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A bid by UK charitable foundation The Wellcome Trust and The Blackstone Group to buy 318 branches owned and operated by UK bank The Royal Bank of Scotland, has been withdrawn.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Canada-based China Select Capital Partners has received approval from the municipal government of Suzhou Industrial Park to set up funds denominated in the Chinese currency.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
An online petition urging the pension giant to unload real estate holdings in the state has surfaced – an initiative designed to oppose a new immigration bill signed into Arizona law on Friday.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
CalPERS this week succumbed to public pressure by banning investments with managers who target rent-controlled properties for conversion to market rates. Such deals have burned the pension politically and, in the case of Stuy Town, financially.
2 min read · 31 January 2013
Mexico’s private pension funds will reportedly make more than $1bn worth of new investments in asset classes such as real estate, infrastructure and private equity.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
