The bank’s asset management arm is creating a new opportunistic group within Global Real Assets and has tapped Investcorp’s co-head of real estate to lead the effort.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
As Blackstone winds up fundraising for its second special situations fund, the firm begins to look further down the risk spectrum for investments.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Capital Korea, the real estate investment entity responsible for managing the Korea acquisitions on behalf of the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Funds, is to close by the end of the year, as the firm’s investing strategy in Asia shifts.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Whether Quadrangle Group will raise another fund is unclear. Still, the firm continues to work hard for its investors, writes Christopher Witkowsky.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The estimated $1.1tn of equity sitting on the sidelines of the US real estate market will largely stay put until property fundamentals start to show signs of improving.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The race for ING REIM nears a conclusion with TPG, CBRE, Jones Lang LaSalle and Ares Capital Management all submitting final bids. Some of the finalists, though, have come as a surprise to the industry.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
There will be five major groups of investors looking to raise some $80 billion for infrastructure in 2011. Where do you fit in, asks Cezary Podkul.
5 min read · 24 January 2013
KKR, Vornado have bowed out of the running to buy the real estate investment management platform, as TPG, CBRE, Jones Lang LaSalle and Ares Capital Management make it through to the final round of bidding.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Asia head of acquisitions, Eryck Su, and head of Korea, Tae Kim, are the latest senior executives of RREEF’s Asia business to leave.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Experts say though debt capital is available, even with alternative lenders coming into the market there still won't be enough lending capacity to deal with the avalanche of refinancing coming up.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
