The Center City Embassy Suites represents the fourth hospitality acquisition for the Norwalk, Connecticut-based private equity real estate firm’s second opportunity fund.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
Coming hot on the heels of the firm’s massive acquisition of Stuyvesant Town in New York City, the real estate developer has purchased a large portfolio of German office buildings.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The real estate opportunity fund represents the private equity titan’s first vehicle dedicated specifically to the asset class.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The US private equity firm is spending £410m on a central London office building.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
As Tip O’Neill, the former speaker of the US House of Representatives, famously said: “All politics is local.” And, according to the conventional wisdom, so is the real estate business. At the Pension Real Estate Association conference in Washington DC earlier this week, the nexus between real estate and politics was on full display.
3 min read · 01 February 2013
The head of property lending in Europe for the US investment bank has been named as one of 115 staff promoted to coveted partner status, entitling him to share in a huge remuneration pot.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
The historic London hotel, formerly owned by The Blackstone Group and Colony Capital, may temporarily close for the first time in its 117-year history.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Stockholm-based Aberdeen Property Investors has announced a $91m first close for its Asia real estate fund of funds vehicle.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The theme of the fall 2006 event was “Back to Basics,” but attendees nevertheless found time to discuss emerging markets and distressed debt.
3 min read · 23 January 2013
CB Richard Ellis released those figures at the Expo Real trade fair in Munich, which is drawing thousands of real estate investors keen on Germany and Central and Eastern Europe.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
