Former Irish tax inspector Derek Quinlan has bought Irish hotel chain Jurys Inns for more than €1 billion, beating competition from Irish horse racing magnates in the process.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Niam, the biggest private equity firm specializing in property in Northern Europe, has appointed Fredrik Jonsson to help drive the firm’s investments in the region.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Daniel Rigny has left the real estate asset management arm of Deutsche Bank as the firm reshuffles its European team.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The US firm has raised a fund six times larger than its predecessor vehicle focused on European real estate.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The delegates who descended on London earlier this week for PERE’s third annual European Private Equity Real Estate Forum had reason to feel good about themselves. Over the past few years, private equity real estate has been on a winning streak perhaps unrivaled in its history. Well, it didn’t take long for their optimism to be put to the test.
3 min read · 01 February 2013
The sale is the third German acquisition in a month for the UK-based firm, having invested a total of €143m in retail centers in that time.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
On the eve of its IPO, Indian developer The DLF Group is reportedly looking to tap foreign investors for three funds to focus on infrastructure, luxury hotels and townships.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Patrick Kanters of Dutch pension ABP Investments gives his take on the current private equity real estate climate and discusses his pension’s move into Asia.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm’s Iberian arm has bought the six-warehouse project from Catalan firm Llonch Associates.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
An informal audience survey conducted at today’s European Private Equity Real Estate Forum suggests that investors see change ahead, but also remain optimistic.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
