Rachel Tan, the former head of capital raising in Europe for Australia’s Macquarie Capital Advisors, has set up her own real estate funds management platform
1 min read · 24 January 2013
A group of UK real estate investment professionals have teamed up to form Talisman Capital, an investment firm set up to capitalise on the ‘current weakness in the UK property market’.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
INREV concludes from its 2010 Investment Strategies questionnaire that there has been a shift ‘down the risk spectrum’, with investors in unlisted funds preferring to concentrate on core property for diversification and income generation sake
3 min read · 24 January 2013
PERE’s Jonathan Brasse reports from the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Keith Harris is returning to the global property services firm’s capital markets team having spent two years with First London Securities investment bank
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The UK REIT is working with property services firm King Sturge and Charles Russell (CR) Property Advisers to launch the vehicle. The partners say a long-term shortage of properties thanks to the credit crisis and lack of liquidity for borrowers could fuel rental demand.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The proceeds comprise $408m of initial commitments the firm has raised for its Mexican infrastructure fund, which was formally launched today. Macquarie has structured the fund as two separate trusts in order to facilitate the participation of the seven Mexican pensions.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Oussama Daher has been promoted to managing director. He is among 33 Carlyle staff to be rewarded with new titles.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
John Klopp has been appointed head of Americas equity and debt investing, reporting directly to Jay Mantz.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of the Dubai, has created a Dubai Government Media Office to handle PR for the emirate. The move follows strong criticism of the handling of the Dubai World debt crisis.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
