ING Real Estate has acquired a shopping center in Morioka, a city in Japan’s North Honshu island.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Istithmar has acquired a majority interest in a hotel being developed in the heart of Bangkok’s commercial district in the latest investment by the firm in the Southeast Asia hospitality sector.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
RREEF and H&Q Asia have launched a joint venture to develop Hilton hotels in China.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The sale is being taken as the latest sign that buyers of large-scale residential portfolios in Germany are failing in a strategy to sell homes for a profit or to increase rents.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The central and eastern Europe arm of GE has teamed up with Helios Phoenix to develop €175m of distribution warehouse developments throughout the country.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
GIMV, Belgium’s largest private equity firm, and Dexia Bank have launched a €100m infrastructure and real estate fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity investment arm of Dubai World has invested in a $50 million joint venture to build budget hotels across Southeast Asia.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The big subject on everyone’s mind this week was the mammoth $8-billion (€6 billion) real estate vehicle announced by Morgan Stanley, which is currently the largest private equity real estate fund ever raised. Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund VI International, which will target assets in Western Europe, Japan, Australia and emerging markets, is far larger than the previous record holder, Blackstone Real Estate Partners V, which closed on $5.3 billion in 2006.
2 min read · 01 February 2013
The investment management firm has teamed with China’s biggest insurer and largest institutional investor to search for opportunities in China’s real estate sector.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The European property fund manager is seeking to raise more than €300 million ($400 million) for Italian Opportunities II less than a year after launching its first Italian fund.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
