The $49.5 billion pension system will make sizable investments in new value-added funds from Blackstone and Paramount, as well as its own co-investment and secondary program.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
US private equity firm TPG Capital and Ivanhoé Cambridge, one of the 10 largest real estate companies in the world, have taken ownership of Woolgate Exchange, for £265 million. Ivanhoé also revealed it is planning to open a London office of its own.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Morristown, New Jersey-based real estate investment firm has purchased a six-building, 130,119-square-foot portfolio in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Alabama-based firm said it had received $325 million of equity commitments and $197 million of co-investment equity for Harbert European Real Estate Fund III, for which it originally set out on the fundraising trail at the end of 2009.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
As part of its plan to grow from a US-focused firm into a global one, the New York-based real estate investment advisor has appointed Thomas Etzel as head of strategy and business development. He will split his time between New York and Germany.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The firm started in 2010 by the ex-heads of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing is expected to bring to market its first investment fund in Europe in the form of a senior debt fund focused on UK properties.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The Europe and Asia-focussed platform has struck a maiden deal for its MGPA Asien Spezialfonds for German institutional investors. The firm has acquired a A$105.67 million grade A building in Perth, western Australia.
1 min read · 27 August 2013
William Krauch has joined the North American real estate advisor’s executive management, in charge of the firm’s investor relations and product development functions.
1 min read · 27 August 2013
Europe’s largest pension fund asset manager has made a strategic investment in a London-focused residential investment club born from the liquidation of another fund.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The public-private partnership between the FDIC and a consortium of private real estate investors, including Starwood and TPG, is selling a portfolio of 13 US multifamily properties across eight states.
2 min read · 27 August 2013