With an eye toward the country’s rapidly expanding real estate market, CBRE has added three property pros to its lineup in greater China.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm is seeking to raise between $300 and $400 million for its new partnership vehicle with Singapore-based WIRE Group.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
An Israeli-led consortium revealed today it has terminated an agreement to buy a package of Swiss properties in a clear example of how large property deals are failing to get done in the wake of the recent credit crunch and fears that commercial property values are falling.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Three weeks after The Carlyle Group announced its investment in Brazilian real estate developer Scopel, New Jersey-based Prudential Real Estate Investors has joined with Racional Engenharia to target investments in Brazil’s industrial property market.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm, launched in 2002 by Chris Gradel and Horst Geicke (pictured), is adding a Greater China real estate vehicle to its group of funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Philadelphia-based private equity firm has acquired Watergrove Townhomes in the largest single multifamily transaction in the Memphis market.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Congressional interest in private equity-owned nursing homes remains high, as two committees in the US House of Representatives have now said they will hold hearings on the subject.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Princeton University endowment returned 24.7 percent for the fiscal year 2006-2007, increasing its assets from $13 billion to $15.8 billion. The US endowment allocates 15 percent of its portfolio to private equity funds.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The London-based firm is attempting to capture demand for premises from local and international retailers as well as the Nordic region’s spending power.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The US investment firm that took over troubled Austrian bank Bawag-PSK in May is now selling a property package that belonged to its new acquisition.
1 min read · 22 January 2013