UTIMCO was the cornerstone investor in Mercer Real Estate Partners debut fund, but PERE understands there is now a mix of established US and European investors committed to the fund.
2 min read · 04 February 2016
The Los Angeles-based firm continued its advance into European retail acquiring the regional assets from London-based private equity real estate firm Resolution Property.
1 min read · 04 February 2016
The banking arm of the Japanese postal giant has created a separate department for real estate investment and appointed its head of private equity to lead the operations.
2 min read · 04 February 2016
The pension system re-committed to two firms’ equity and debt funds in the fourth quarter of 2015.
2 min read · 02 February 2016
Morgan Stanley’s global head of real estate investment banking stressed the need to be prepared for a range of events in light of current conflicting economic signals.
2 min read · 03 February 2016
Blackstone’s BREDS vehicle recently reached a first close of $1.3 billion and has been collecting money from large institutional investors in the US.
1 min read · 03 February 2016
The Hamburg, Germany-based firm has hired Matthew Scholl 18 months after his predecessor was appointed to the role.
2 min read · 03 February 2016
The Los Angeles-based firm has tapped John Thomas to oversee the expansion of the platform.
2 min read · 02 February 2016
The planned departures of both Tom Garbutt and Phil McAndrews coincides with the company’s formation of a new real assets group.
2 min read · 02 February 2016
The Denver-based firm has closed its third fund, a vehicle triple the size of its last fund.
2 min read · 02 February 2016
