CITIC Securities has taken 100 percent control of CLSA, the Asia-based brokerage and investment manager with a real estate arm for a total of $842 million.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
Germany’s largest pension fund picks Chicago’s LaSalle Investment Management to enhance its already global portfolio.
1 min read · 04 September 2013
The largest US insurer has landed one of its biggest mandates under its newly created real estate investment platform, MetLife Real Estate Investors.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund blames the weaker performance of alternative assets like real estate for lower medium-term returns, but has not decreased its allocation to real estate and expects long-term returns to make up for the drop.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
The Zug-based private equity real estate firm Corestate Capital has struck up a corporate deal to sell a stake in itself to a listed property company in order to expand its equity base.
3 min read · 04 September 2013
The purchase of a seven-property office portfolio from GE Capital Real Estate brings the New York firm’s real estate assets under management in Australia to about $2.5 billion in value.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
Alison Hawkins, who previously raised capital for the first-time real estate fund manager, will now be taking on a similar role at one of the world’s largest real estate investment management platforms.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
Why opportunistic firms are getting excited about France as the next destination in Europe.
4 min read · 04 September 2013
Weinberg Capital Partners, the Paris-based firm, is on course to meet its target of €150m to deploy in opportunistic and value add investments amid ‘economic turmoil’ in France.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
Brookfield Asset Management’s advisory business Brookfield Financial has snapped up Michael Rhydderch from Cushman & Wakefield mandating the veteran European deal-maker to grow its real estate advisory team in the region.
2 min read · 04 September 2013