The Carlyle Group has hired Ellen Gonda, formerly a financial communications director at PR firm Brunswick Group, to lead its public relations efforts in North and South America. It is part of a larger expansion that will double the size of Carlyle’s global communications department.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The investment bank will take a five percent stake in Japan’s third-biggest beer maker as the two partner to expand their real estate holdings in the country.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Canadian pension fund manager Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec is reportedly looking to spend C$1.6bn on real estate in India in the next five years.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity firm has acquired an office building on New York City’s ritzy Park Avenue for a record breaking per-square-foot purchase price.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm has acquired two acres of land on the historic Brooklands motor racing circuit in Surrey, planning a 120 bedroom hotel next to the new Mercedes-Benz World entertainment complex.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York – based global developer and real estate investment fund manager is buying a downtown building in Munich.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Former Dubai Investment Group real estate chief Duncan Macaulay has joined Credit Suisse in Dubai to oversee its Middle East market.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
A week after completing their $20bn buyout of Hilton, Blackstone has hired Chritopher Nassetta as the comany’s new president and CEO.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
This week we offer a sneak peek into the November issue of sister publication Private Equity Real Estate Magazine with a feature on sovereign wealth funds and their increasing role in real estate.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Blackstone Group has recently opened an office in Tokyo, headed by Alan Miyasaki, who has moved over from New York to spearhead the group’s real estate investment activity.
2 min read · 22 January 2013