Martin Lamb, who previously worked for the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Funds, has been hired by the service provider to join the Singapore office as head of Asia Pacific property.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Paul Rivlin and Neil Lawson-May, the duo who staged a management buyout of Eurohypo Asset Management in April, have hired former Eurohypo real estate investment bankers Keith Davidson and James Tarry as they plan a series of debt funds.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Dubai private equity group has teamed with Dubai-backed real estate developer Nakheel to purchase a 20 percent stake in Cirque du Soleil. Famous for unusual live performances, the entertainment company will develop a permanent show on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah island.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The joint venture’s planned mixed-use development is located on former Boeing aircraft land.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
GLL Real Estate Partners, the Munich-based real estate fund manager, is close to acquiring an office building in Boston’s financial district from Broadway Partners. Broadway bought the property last year.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The publicly listed investment firm also disclosed in its second quarter earnings call that it is nearing its $2.5bn target on a private equity-style credit fund – yet its fundraising pace has dropped more than 70 percent compared to the same period last year.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Buyout firms have long been labour union targets. As LPs fall into their sights, it would behoove public pensions to extol private equity’s advantages, writes Amanda Janis.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based private equity real estate firm is in the final stages of closing its third European real estate fund, Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe III. The firm is also raising a distressed real estate fund led by former Merrill Lynch Americas real estate head, Mike Nash.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based private equity real estate firm hires former Washington state securities enforcement lawyer to head risk monitoring group.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Vietnam-focused real estate fund has hired Australian real estate development pro David Henry to oversee site acquisitions in early stages of development.
1 min read · 22 January 2013