According to Private Equity Real Estate, the supersized war chest points to the continued influence of private equity firms on real estate around the world.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Just a week after CBRE Investors announced it was launching two similar products, ING said it would launch The Eurosiris Fund to invest in funds across Europe.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
It was once asked by a reporter of a former bank robber: ‘Why do you rob banks?’ The incredulous answer that came back his way was: ‘Because that’s where all the money is.’
3 min read · 01 February 2013
Macquarie Global Property Advisors has become the latest private equity real estate firm to plunge into Poland’s residential sector amid rising wages and the growth in mortgage lending.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The Stockholm-based firm is launching a retail fund in the belief that rental growth from shops in Europe will be superior to offices.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Following the addition of Mark Karlan, CBRE Investors continues to expand its team in Asia with the hiring of Hao Zhou to head up its investments in China.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
Sam Zell recently made headlines when Equity Office was acquired in the largest private equity real estate deal ever. But Zell has been making headlines for the past 40 years. Always opinionated, never boring, Zell sat down with PERE for an interview earlier this year.
3 min read · 23 January 2013
Though details remain sketchy, the private equity firm will need to secure additional capital in order to fund the $3.2 billion equity check for Equity Office.
3 min read · 23 January 2013
The US property investment management firm is stepping up its European activities with two new fund of fund launches as the product gains in popularity.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The US buyout firm is taking over Sam Zell’s US real estate investment trust Equity Office Properties Trust amid warnings that the collapse of the large buyout in all sectors of private equity is “inevitable”.
3 min read · 23 January 2013
