Sweden is introducing changes to a proposed EU directive that, if passed, would curb compensation for hedge fund and private equity managers by up to 60 percent in some cases.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Apollo- and BC-backed Unitymedia, the cable platform that owns the rights to the German football league, has been sold to a US player for €3.5bn.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Is it time for private equity real estate firms operating in the UK to go on the PR offensive, asks Robin Marriott.
3 min read · 31 January 2013
Sentinel Capital Funding will provide financing for US developers. Oaktree has partnered with Integral Communities principals Eugene Rosenfeld and Craig Manchester.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The pension fund of UK local authority, Bath & North East Somerset Council, is taking advantage of the repriced US core real estate debt market via Partners Group.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Pirelli Real Estate is to evaluate the feasibility of merging with Milan real estate fund manager Fimit as its parent company focuses on its core tyre business
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board president David Denison credited ‘the continued strength in the equity markets’ for the increase. Real estate posted essentially flat returns in the three months to the end of September
2 min read · 21 January 2013
A side-by-side comparison of the House and Senate draft legislation for the regulation of US private investment funds, by Nathan Greene and Jesse Kanach of law firm Shearman & Sterling.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
The firm has joined forces with US homebuilder Hovnanian to buy and develop for-sale homes in Chicago and Palm Beach County. GoldenTree invested 80% of the all-equity deal, no financial details were disclosed.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based real estate investment company has partnered with NDC and a California asset management firm to buy two multifamily properties in Austin and Houston through foreclosure and special servicing. The firm achieved discounts of up to 40%.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
