SeaWorld is among the theme parks Anheuser-Busch InBev may sell to the mega-firm. Meanwhile, CVC has reportedly increased the equity ratio in its €1.3bn bid for the brewer's CEE assets.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Jeff Giller is leaving the San Francisco-based secondaries firm after four years. Josh Cleveland and Brendan MacDonald have already left. The departure triggers a key man clause in Liquid’s $570m LRP Fund IV.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
PERE has just hosted its third annual roundtable discussion in Asia. Among the revelations this year – local capital is rising as a game-changing factor in the region. By Jonathan Brasse
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Under the terms of a proposal from House Representative Paul Kanjorski, funds deemed by the SEC to be ‘venture capital funds’ would be exempt from registering as investment advisers, but would still have to submit more detailed information to regulators.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The French energy giant said it is considering selling its UK electricity distribution business in order to reduce its debt level by €5bn. The grid serves the London, the South-East and East region of the UK, supplying around eight million households.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Infrastructure Planning Commission is intended to streamline the planning process of major infrastructure projects, acting as an advisor to private developers. It will target projects in the power, transport and water sectors.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
More than half of the UK’s institutional pension funds are planning to increase their commercial property investment allocation despite the dramatic falls in values since 2007, according to research published this week.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Yesterday PERE was in Singapore hosting its third annual roundtable discussion on the private real estate investing climate in Asia. Among the revelations this year – local capital is rising as a game-changing factor in the region.
2 min read · 31 January 2013
Lisette van Doorn is leaving the European real estate association to return to ING as country and fund manager for its Southern Europe retail fund.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Despite Prudential Real Estate Investors' global heft, chief executive officer Allen Smith believes the firm is as nimble, and flexible, as any boutique operation. By Zoe Hughes
10 min read · 21 January 2013
