As the fundraising market dips, mega-firms may have all the more reason to seek permanent capital bases with a public float, writes Matt Levin.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The publicly listed fund, which almost exclusively invests in HarbourVest Partners' funds of funds, has experienced high returns on older funds formed in 1998, 1999 and 2001.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Indian infrastructure-focused firm had to delay the final close for five months pending regulatory approval. It recently announced the first investment from the vehicle, in Indian wind turbine manufacturer SE Forge.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The US firm has appointed a head of client services based in its Tokyo office. Akira Nishimura is joining the firm from Credit Suisse.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Rebuilding an empire 2008-10-01 Staff Writer In 1984, South Korean conglomerate Daewoo built a headquarters in Seoul for its financial services subsidiary Daewoo Securities.<br /> <br /> In those days, Daewoo was fast-becoming an icon and symbolic of South Korean aspirations to top the global e
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Having been through two property crises in the past 20 years, Sweden could be about to enter another difficult part of its history. Robin Marriott takes the temperature of a country that has attracted legions of foreign investors in recent years and discovers the heat has gone.
7 min read · 22 January 2013
What does the bankruptcy of its parent company mean for Lehman Brothers Private Equity, the powerful private equity real estate firm that just closed a $3.2 billion fund? Those close to the firm predict a bright future but an uncertain near future. By Zoe Hughes
6 min read · 22 January 2013
It may be under very different circumstances, but Mike Bryant is returning to the debt arena to help GE capitalize on opportunities in Europe and Asia.
6 min read · 22 January 2013
Some property investors have been spooked by Russia's military intervention in Georgia. Even spookier, GPs are now beginning to see ‘distress’ in the Russian real estate market. By Robin Marriott
4 min read · 22 January 2013
The multifamily residential market in the US has seen considerable investment activity in the past few months and deals in the sector show no signs of slowing down.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
