The London-based firm, better known for its third-party investment management division is planning to invest up to £250 million into Africa funds as a passive investor.
2 min read · 29 April 2014
Malaysia’s largest pension fund placed a heavy emphasis on property as it increased international investments.
2 min read · 29 April 2014
Paul Marcuse, former group managing director of global real estate at UBS Asset Management and CEO of AXA Real Estate, has joined Delin Capital Asset Management. The appointment comes as headhunters in Europe report high demand for such senior advisors.
3 min read · 28 April 2014
The US-based private equity firm has seen off bids from four other suitors offering around €1 billion for the €1.8 billion book.
2 min read · 28 April 2014
Japan’s second largest bank by assets has revealed to PERE it intends to expand its overseas fund commitments from Asia to Europe and the US before the year is out.
2 min read · 28 April 2014
The property fund of funds arm of the Japanese conglomerate will make its third vehicle open-ended, with an equity target of $300 million in three to five years.
2 min read · 25 April 2014
The $37 billion sovereign wealth fund is conducting due diligence on private real estate funds to supplement its growing direct portfolio.
2 min read · 25 April 2014
Less than two years into its real estate investment programme, the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan already is demonstrating a nous for determined deal-making.
4 min read · 25 April 2014
One of the city’s most iconic office buildings could end up attracting lines of buyers as owners try to resolve financial difficulties.
2 min read · 25 April 2014
The investment firm led by former Blackstone executive Christopher Peatross has entered into agreements to buy California Center for $159.7 million from a joint venture between Blackstone and RREEF.
1 min read · 24 April 2014
