Offshore LPs are giving a lukewarm reception to Shanghai’s Qualified Foreign LP programme until it is finalised.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Timothy Recker has taken over the chairmanship of the Institutional Limited Partners Association from outgoing chair Joncarlo Mark of CalPERS.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Swedish mid-market private equity house Litorina, led by managing partner Harold Kaiser, has smashed its SEK2bn target for Fund IV.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The New York-based value-add investment firm eyes the commercial real estate workout space as it partners with Green River Capital to form UrbanAmerica Res Services.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Silverpeak Real Estate Partners has been launched as the new independent investment advisory business to the former Lehman Brothers Real Estate Private Equity funds. Brett Bossung and Mark Newman, former co-heads of the Lehman Brothers platform speak to PERE about the past, present and future.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Gordon DuGan, former chief executive, plus three other former senior executives of the New York-based sale and leaseback specialist have formed Northcliffe Asset Management to pursue a similar strategy
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The pension fund has acquired a 45% stake in two Vornado office properties for $91m. The Canadian plan is increasingly targeting direct, core deals as it eyes major US cities.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The $218 billion pension giant won a fee break from CIM Group, a real estate manager with ties to Alfred Villalobos.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Wellspring Capital Partners’ fifth buyout fund is targeting $1.3bn for US mid-market investments and is expected to close this month.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based real estate investment management firm appoints Tim Munn as senior director in its UK Managed Accounts business and Giles Watson as European head of investment reporting.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
