The Washington DC-based private equity firm is reportedly on course to close its $1bn Carlyle Asia Real Estate Partners II fund in the second half of the year. It has raised $500m to date according to reports.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The move by the German Financial Markets Stabilisation Fund (SoFFIN) is a prelude to full nationalisation.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
London based Catalyst Capital has held a final close on €228.5 million for its maiden third-party European fund. It is scouting opportunistic deals in major cities in major continental European cities.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
There is a newfound sense of optimism among private equity real estate pros, even given the major challenges facing the industry.
2 min read · 31 January 2013
The Swiss alternative asset manager argues in a research report the Chicago airport is a ‘trophy asset’ that exacted a high premium at a time when listed infrastructure comparables are indicating much lower valuations.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
As the US property market continues to deteriorate, research by fund manager RREEF reveals that value-added and opportunistic strategies should be treated with ‘caution’. However, desperate sellers will produce ‘attractive opportunities’ for some.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The industrial development and investment firm has today received $845m from the sale of its China and Japan operations to GIC Real Estate. It is expected to close the $140m sale of its Misato Park to GIC Real Estate in the next month.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
There is a newfound sense of optimism among private equity real estate pros, even given the major challenges facing the industry.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The asset manager raised capital from its limited partners, including the Oregon Investment Council, to repay margin debt on the German apartment owner which has reportedly been struggling with its debt load.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The JE Robert Companies-managed REIT, JER Investors Trust, will move to over-the-counter trading after failing to maintain a market cap of more than $15 million.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
