A recent survey from Coller Capital and the Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association found that a majority of LPs will either increase or stand pat on commitments to Latin American funds over the next year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Hartford, Connecticut-based real estate investment management subsidiary of MassMutual has tapped the former Townsend Group exec to run its $1.7 billion open-ended US fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A joint venture between the private investment vehicle of Poland’s richest man and New York’s Silverstein Properties has launched KSP Real Estate Investment Management, led by two former Heitman professionals.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Banks and private equity firms subject to the controversial US tax law say all countries, whether 'FATCA partners' or not, should be able to use service providers to meet their reporting duties.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Morgan Stanley’s real estate investment unit has hired Martijn van Eldik from CBRE Global Investors to lead its capital raising exploits in Asia. An equivalent hire in Europe is expected shortly.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based real estate placement and advisory firm has hired a former senior partner at Rubenstein and managing director of Shorenstein to advise clients on real estate capital-raising and acquisitions.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based real estate investment firm has held a first close for its $1 billion opportunistic debt fund, collecting commitments from investors that include the Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association and the South Carolina Retirement System.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Sydney-based logistics real estate developer and investment manager has now forged a tie-up with the Abu Dhabi Investment Council with a view to investing more than $1 billion in the major logistics markets of Japan.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Scott Dwyer, formerly the general manager for ING Real Estate’s asset management business in Europe, has joined the Chicago-based real estate investment management firm as its new head of portfolio management in Europe.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
With the platform’s 2008, $557m AEW Value Investors Asia just three investments from wrapping up, plans are afoot for a successor fund to hit the market early next year. Meanwhile, the firm is searching for a new MD after Peter Wittendorp span out a team earlier this summer.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
