John Klopp and Olivier de Poulpiquet become both joint CEO’s and CIO’s of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, the real estate investment business of Wall Street bank Morgan Stanley. Both were recruited for other roles by the bank earlier this year.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The European team in charge of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s European private equity real estate platform has bought out its GP interests and has launched new shop, Peakside Capital.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The directive – which could drastically impact non-EU managers – is in final stages of negotiations, according to the EU's markets commissioner.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The $27.4bn endowment will keep eyeing secondaries sales and acquisitions, after reporting a 2.7% real estate loss in the past year. Real estate, though, would be one of the 'most interesting' opportunities over the next few years.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
If non-European real estate fund managers think the union's AIFM directive has nothing to do with them, think again. After stalling over the summer, the directive is in the final stages of negotiations.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
In restructuring the leadership of the Atlanta-based development and investment firm, the founders of Portman Holdings have promoted Baisiwala to CEO and Richard Jones to COO.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The US arm of the Russian development firm has spun out as Corigin. The firm will continue to invest in student housing and multifamily assets in the New York metropolitan and South Florida regions.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The firm has named former partner at Pegasus Capital Rodney Cohen as head of its new US Equity Opportunity team, which will specialise in investments of up to $150m.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Executive search firm Sousou Partners shares with PERE a comprehensive pay scale for the private equity real estate industry which points to a general recovery in compensation levels. But rejuvenating pay doesn’t necessarily equal a buoyant jobs market as Jonathan Brasse discovers. PERE magazine September 2010 issue
8 min read · 24 January 2013
Mollie Lau, AIG Real Estate’s former primary deal-sourcer in Asia, is among three people hired by UK-based Invista Real Estate Investment Management to bolster its new Asia business
1 min read · 24 January 2013