Anders Åström, Tomas Otterud say Custor Capital will advise institutional investors and other groups on their investment programmes
1 min read · 24 January 2013
A high-ranking CalPERS private equity official allegedly asked Apollo's Leon Black in 2006 to bring investment opportunities directly to him, rather than using 'third parties'.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
There was just one opportunistic real estate fund targeting more than $1 billion in equity commitments in the first six months of 2010, in a sign the industry is scaling down its fundraising efforts.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Parsippany-based Pramerica Real Estate Investors and London-based Rockspring Property Investment Managers become the latest beneficiaries of the National Pension Service of Korea’s desire to increase its exposure to alternative assets.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The firm wants to take advantage of new pools of capital, Suzanne Donohoe, head of KKR's client and partners group, told PEO in an exclusive interview.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The $14bn system revealed a placement agent, Glen Sergeon, with a connection to its former CIO, did more work than any other agent since 2004. The pension found no evidence of pay-to-play activities.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Jonathan Hannam, the former head of Asia at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has joined Stockholm-based Andersson Real Estate Investment Management.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The New York-based private equity and real estate giant's joint venture with residential developer Great Eagle has broken ground on its first residential development in China. In doing so, Blackstone gains exposure to one of China's most prosperous regions.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The UK private equity real estate firm Moorfield has struck up a 50:50 JV to own a home equity release company called Sovereign Reversions
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The pre-2008 trips – paid for by private equity and real estate GPs – related only to firms in which the US pension owned a management stake or on whose LP advisory boards it sat.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
