Swiss alternatives manager Partners Group is acquiring heavyweight US real estate advisor Pension Consulting Alliance.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The UK private equity real estate firm is making almost six times its equity investment on the sale of a German property to the real estate firm founded by former Irish tax inspector Derek Quinlan.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The rising public profile of private equity was brought into stark relief earlier this week when Steve Schwarzman, the co-founder of The Blackstone Group, hosted his 60th birthday party in New York City. Sure, LBO moguls have always thrown lavish parties for themselves—Schwarzman’s bash reportedly cost $3 million—but rarely have they received so much press in the international media.
3 min read · 01 February 2013
The private investment giant will team with Citigroup and India’s Infrastructure Development Finance Company to raise $5 billion for infrastructure investment in India.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Apollo Management now has the financing in place to launch its £1 billion bid for UK estate agency chain Countrywide.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Broken Angel, a Brooklyn landmark that was built over the past 25 years by an artist couple, is getting new life as condominiums.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The UK-based placement agent has hired Clive Norton as a managing director.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Shorenstein Properties is the latest firm to purchase a piece of the Equity Office Properties portfolio as The Blackstone Group begins to divest the real estate it acquired in the largest private equity deal ever.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Tishman Speyer and Walton Street Capital are acquiring 64 acres of Playa Vista in West Los Angeles for a new office development.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Standard Chartered Private Equity is investing in its third Chinese property developer in under a year.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
