Following Morgan Stanley’s acquisition of CNL Resorts and Hotels, the lodging company’s former CEO and chairman is becoming a senior advisor to the Denver-based private equity real estate firm.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The hospitality-focused private equity real estate firm has acquired three Marriott hotels near the Miami airport for $58m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Alinta is backing a $6.66 billion takeover offer from Babcock & Brown instead of a rival bid by Macquarie, as the Australian energy utility is convinced the former offers a “high degree of completion certainty.”
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based firm will acquire a 65 percent stake in the company, which owns and operates more than 3,000 service stations across Europe.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
More than doubling the size of its last vehicle, Heitman has closed an $800m fund to invest in North American value-added opportunities.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity market is a tricky asset class to invest in – so pension funds have been warned. What are some of the risks that pension funds ought to consider?
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate arm of the financial giant Principal is launching a $225m fund to invest in real estate debt.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based firm has bought a large indoor shopping center from the UK’s second largest academic pension fund.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Taking advantage of the downturn in the sub-prime market, the Dallas-based private equity firm has acquired Accredited Home Lenders for $400m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The co-founder of Duke Street Capital has sold much of his stake in the buyout firm, and will use the proceeds to fund his latest venture, a pensions advisory business.
2 min read · 22 January 2013