The annual property show in the south of France has been rocked by the arrests of two high-profile UK property entrepreneurs.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The direct asset management arm of NAB has acquired a 35% non-controlling interest in the New York private equity real estate firm as AREA looks to expand its institutional base and fund operations.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The private equity giant behind the world's largest buyout has appointed former Goldman Sachs veteran Ralph Rosenberg to lead its real estate investing programme.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
Jeffrey Rutishauser has been appointed senior managing director of the New York-based private equity real estate group responsible for acquisitions and capital raising.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based firms are believed to have invested $100m of equity in the eight-property portfolio in Virginia and Maryland. RREEF sold the assets after the CMBS loans secured against the portfolio were sent to special servicers.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The SoTan China Real Estate I vehicle has raised $200m from a group of LPs and $200m from TAN-EU’s JV partner Shui On Construction and Materials. It will primarily target residential anchored mixed-use developments in China’s second tier cities.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Strategic shifts and new developments in private equity real estate in the second half of 2010 offer clues to global trends for 2011. PERE magazine 2010 Awards & Annual Review issue.
8 min read · 18 January 2013
The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund has bought out Chicago-based John Buck Company from a joint venture platform formed in 2008.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Aetos Capital, the New York-based Asia real estate investment management firm, has bought out its joint venture partner Goldman Sachs from its investment in Simplex Investment Advisors. The partners’ 2007, $1.3 billion purchase of the Tokyo-focussed investment business was reportedly Japan’s biggest real estate transaction.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Doug Sesler has departed from his position as global head of real estate principal investments at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. His departure comes as the Wall Street bank nears the wind-down of the platform.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
