The real estate arm of one of Canada’s largest pension funds will purchase a full city block, comprising a convention centre, office tower and hotel, in downtown Toronto from the Canadian government.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Paris-based insurer says it has transacted more than €2bn of deals in the first half of the year. Meanwhile, it says there has been an investment shift among clients from Paris to other core markets.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Using capital from its second Africa-focused private equity real estate fund, the London-based emerging markets private equity firm has acquired a 60 percent stake in Nairobi-based development management firm Mentor.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
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2 min read · 18 January 2013
Blackstone, Starwood duo receive backing from one of the world’s richest men to launch Crosstree Real Estate Partners in a bid to invest in up to £1bn of property in the UK and possibly further afield into Europe.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
LaSalle Investment Management global chief executive officer Jeff Jacobson has called time on his tenure leading the firm from its Singapore office returning to its global headquarters in Chicago.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based real estate fund manager has hired industry veteran Joseph Morningstar to focus on sourcing special situation investment opportunities.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The European arm of the real estate investment management and advisory business of Prudential Financial adds to its stable of European joint venture partners a residential specialist in Berlin. The partnership has already committed approximately €24m to the purchase of 13 residential blocks.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Europa clocks up a deal for its Europa Emerging Europe fund and Europa Capital III investing about €100 million in the Mall of Sofia.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The private equity real estate arm of the Los Angeles-based firm has formed a joint venture with the Birmingham, Alabama-based student housing developer to build three student housing properties in New Hampshire, Texas and Georgia.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
