The Chicago-based firm has been appointed by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to co-invest in opportunities in North America first and then on a global basis.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The sovereign fund, whose portfolio recently recouped some of the value it had lost in the past fiscal year, has not made clear how its private equity investment strategy may shift.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Orlando-based real estate investment firm has acquired America’s Capital Partners’ GP stake in 22 office buildings and hired ACP co-founder Rudy Touzet as chief executive officer. ACP says deal is for LP interests held by chairman Allen de Olazarra.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
John Roberts will retire in March next year to spend more time with his family. His role will be assumed by AMB Europe and Asia president Guy Jaquier. Roberts is retiring to spend more time with his family.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
UK property brokers Simon Holley and Simon Blake are to set up their own opportunity fund platform called Altyon Partners.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Joint venture created with UK REIT, British Land, to own and further improve Broadgate next to Liverpool Street Station.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
In a bid to re-jig embattled real estate company Nakheel Holdings, Dubai World is moving senior staff and assets, including the W Hotel in Washington, to sister company Istithmar World.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Chicago-based private equity real estate firm is targeting cottage-style student housing in the US and has joined forces with university housing developer Landmark Properties.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Five Arrows’ series of funds has launched a private mortgage REIT with Shaner Hotel Group CEO Lance Shaner. The private real estate investment trust will target hotel first mortgages.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Former Prudential Real Estate Investors deal man joins the New York and Washington DC firm to manage its investment platform.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
