The real estate investment manager has appointed Jing Dong Lai as acquisitions director for Asia, filling the position left vacant after chief executive Chiang Ling Ng’s promotion earlier this year.
2 min read · 31 October 2016
The Chicago-based investment manager acquired the 1,000-unit portfolio through its European fund, which it plans to close by the end of the year.
2 min read · 31 October 2016
The Charlotte-based firm has recruited Göran Bengtsson, Aberdeen Asset Management’s head of asset management Nordics, to head up its business in the region. Although based in Stockholm, Bengtsson’s initial remit will also include expanding into the Danish and Norwegian markets.
2 min read · 31 October 2016
Alternatives growth spiked as traditional equity and fixed income AUM among the largest 500 asset managers declined 7% during 2015, according to fresh research.
2 min read · 31 October 2016
Christian Dyldahl succeeds Carsten Stendevad as CEO in ATP
1 min read · 31 October 2016
Kenneth Tsang, formerly a managing director at RED Capital Asia, will lead the real estate research and strategy team for JPMorgan in Asia-Pacific.
2 min read · 31 October 2016
Taiwanese insurance groups are diversifying their portfolios and flocking to private equity in the hunt for higher yield, offering a substantial opening for fund managers.
2 min read · 27 October 2016
Vehicles on the road suggest a downturn in South Korea-based fundraising could be coming to an end.
1 min read · 28 October 2016
Despite the geopolitical upheaval this year, the mood among investors is clearly still positive with regard to real estate. However, with predictions of economic uncertainty in the months and years ahead, a hint of nervousness was palpable on day two of the PERE Global Investors Forum 2016.
3 min read · 28 October 2016
The state-backed asset manager has hired former Aberdeen global head of business development, Roberto Varandas to lead a European property investment strategy expected to bring in €1 billion of assets in three years.
3 min read · 28 October 2016