Robert Houston is leaving ING as chief executive of its investment management division in August, less than a year after being appointed.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
In addition to his current role at the global private equity firm, Ming Lu will stand for election at the global real estate firm’s annual meeting of shareholders next month.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Shareholders will vote today on the Dubai-based bank's fate; last month, they unanimously opted to keep the company a going concern.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The San Francisco-based placement agent, advisor and secondaries broker has hired ex-AIG Investments executive Edwin Chan to lead its first Asian office.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Angus Dodd, a former managing director at JER Partners in Europe, has joined US firm Lone Star to search out UK investments.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Martin Seol is appointed head of real estate for Merrill Lynch in Asia Pacific on a full time basis. He assumes control of the platform from Tim Grady, who resigned from the firm at the beginning of the month.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
David Schaefer, managing director and head of the Asia Pacific region for New York-based Citi Property Investors, left the firm at the beginning of the month. He was based at the firm's Hong Kong office. Schaefer's departure is the second high-profile loss in Asia after Tim Grady left Merrill Lynch earlier this month.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Chicago-based private equity real estate firm has appointed Mark Burkemper to its acquisition team. Burkemper was previously with Morgan Stanley’s merchant banking real estate group.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The New York-based pension fund is opening its first Asian office in Hong Kong and has hired Eric Mason, who was formerly at The Carlyle Group.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
End of an era as Italy’s Pirelli Real Estate parts company with its charismatic vice president and chief executive, Carlo Puri Negri. Puri Negri says he hopes Pirelli will “emerge successfully” from the deep crisis in the property sector.
2 min read · 21 January 2013