At an alternatives conference in New York today, four major LPs said the real estate asset class was a top priority.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Ernst & Young’s Dean Hodcroft says it is hard to argue that the real estate sector can ‘live’ without the private equity and opportunity funds. PERE Magazine December 2009- January 2010 issue
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Mansco Perry, the chief investment officer of the Maryland State Retirement Agency, says the pension system views real estate as a long-term asset class, still wants real estate fund managers … but wants fees to come down. PERE magazine December 2009-January 2010 issue.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
How the market reacted to Dubai World's decision to seek a six-month standstill on its debt. PERE Magazine December 2009-January 2010 issue
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Charles Valdes, a CalPERS board member, received illegal campaign donations, some from affiliates of Alfred Villalobos, head of placement agency ARVCO.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Marathon Asset Management recently held a first close reportedly on $400m for PPIP, leaving Oaktree as the last firm to reach the benchmark.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Voting is now open for the fourth annual readers’ poll hosted by PERENews.com and PERE magazine. Who will clinch industry figure of the year? Which firm mattered the most in 2009?
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The alternative asset manager is the latest firm to hold a first close on its PPIP fund, reportedly raising $400m. Oaktree is the only manager yet to announce a first close.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
With investor confidence sapped following the Dubai government's decision to seek a six-month “standstill” on the debt of Dubai World and Nakheel, Jones Lang LaSalle says the real danger is sovereign – not corporate – default.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Bernhard Scholz has been appointed to the management board of the Munich-based lender specifically responsible for real estate finance.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
