INREV says the termination of ’first generation funds’ will release €49.5bn of real estate into the market in 2009 and 2010.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Joining a growing number of firms setting their sights on the healthcare sector, LaSalle has reportedly purchased nine medical office buildings in New York state.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Betting on continued growth in the German office market, ING Real Estate has snapped up three office properties in the country.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Lawrence Sperling has left Credit Suisse to head up Mercury’s efforts in the Asian real estate market.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
In its second personnel addition in two weeks, the private equity real estate firm has hired Edward Bates, formerly of Orion Capital Managers.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
As Japanese land prices continue to rise, Goldman Sachs has teamed with Aetos Capital to buy a Japanese company with a 179-strong property portfolio.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Tishman Speyer and Lehman Brothers have purchased Colorado-based REIT Archstone-Smith in one of the largest take-privates since Blackstone’s Equity Office acquisition in February.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Anyone who thought fundraising for Indian real estate might cool in the second half of the year has had to think again. Recent weeks have witnessed a virtual monsoon of new private equity vehicles dedicated to Indian property blow into the market. Many of these are backed by foreign capital.
3 min read · 01 February 2013
Lightyear Capital has acquired the UK operations of German insurance company Württembergische Versicherung, after ensuring the company could become a member of Lloyd’s of London.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
No baseball caps, hooded sweatshirts or cursing at this shopping mall.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
