As the European fund manager looks to expand in the US, it is considering creating new platforms through JVs with other GPs.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The real estate investment management arm of global property services firm Jones Lang LaSalle has opened its first office in Dubai as it seeks to offer greater support to its Middle East clients.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Netherlands-based APG's hiatus from blind pool commitments in Aisa could well continue as it continues to cement long-term partnerships with select co-investors and operators.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based placement agent has hired Quince Hill’s Rob Kohn and Tom Foster, as well as former Black Creek director Yasmine Uzmez.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The firm expects to hit the fundraising trail this year targeting a similar amount to its $10.9bn opportunity fund, BREP VI, which is 70% invested. President Tony James said Blackstone invested $5bn of equity in real estate in 2010.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Atlanta-based investment group has increased assets under management in Asia twelvefold in a transaction that sees it inherit $5.4 billion of assets and a 65-person strong team.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based investment manager is expected to announce imminently a deal to buy ING REIM’s Europe and Asia businesses, while the management of ING Clarion will lead a buyout of the US arm.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The London-based real estate fund manager has opened its first office in the Netherlands. The firm expects to double its €135m portfolio in the country, starting with the acquisition of the Bossche Boulevard shopping centre in Den Bosch for its Rocksping PanEuropean Property open-ended fund.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based firm has appointed Robert Bartlett as managing director of its investor relations department.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Jack Chandler becomes global CIO, paving the way for Philip Ling to take over as chief executive officer of its Asia business. Chandler’s new brief is more investor-focused but he will retain Asia responsibilities.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
