SHUAA Partners has raised $165m to invest in hotels, resorts and serviced apartments in the Middle East and North Africa. The firm plans to invest in the development of five- and four-star hotels, resorts, budget business hotels and serviced apartments.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
With so much of the mainstream press bemoaning the decline in m&a activity, it is heartening to hear of those pursuing alternative strategies for making money.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
New York’s Lexin Capital is buying into an office in the outskirts of Paris that is yet to be leased out.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Canadian privately-owned real estate investor, RealStar Group, is entering into private equity real estate territory by seeking to raise a €300 million opportunity fund to acquire assets in both the UK and Continental Europe.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based firm has closed its Apollo Value Enhancement Fund VII, bringing its value-added investment fund series to $2.7bn in total committed equity.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Bahrain-based investment firm is investing in China’s alternative energy sector through its joint venture with India’s Tanti Group. The deal is Arcapita’s first in China.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
With so much of the mainstream press bemoaning the decline in m&a activity and the lack of big deals for private equity firms, it is heartening to hear of those pursuing alternative strategies for making money.
2 min read · 31 January 2013
The ratings agency has highlighted the need for strong management that can manage liquidity in a new report.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The UK government-backed emerging markets fund of funds has invested in Africa Capital Alliance, one of six private equity funds to receive $150m from the firm.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Tishman Speyer has reportedly bought out its 50 percent joint venture partner in TSI Ventures, giving the US firm full control of the business.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
