The past year has seen a number of initiatives by the Chinese government to rein in foreign property investment, each different than the one before. Investors are learning to adapt to the constantly changing business environment. By Dave Keating
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The US hedge fund is joining forces with a 50-year-old local firm.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Private equity firm KSL Capital Partners, which owns 180 clubs and resorts in the US, is launching a European platform. By Robin Marriott
3 min read · 22 January 2013
General partners in the UK will be paying higher tax on carried interest.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Palmer Capital is hoping to duplicate in Europe the success it has had in the UK backing start-up property companies.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Most people admit returns are going to be coming down given the rise in cost of debt and the end to cap rate compression – ok, fine. But what have you been telling your LPs? It might be time to get those business books out. By Robin Mariott
5 min read · 22 January 2013
A joint venture between Tishman Speyer and Lehman Brothers has acquired the Archstone-Smith REIT in one of the largest takeprivates since Blackstone's Equity Office triumph earlier this year.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The 2007 Ernst & Young Real Estate Private Equity Market Outlook painted a rosy picture of private equity real estate fundraising, but GPs who attended a breakfast meeting unveiling the results of the survey had mixed reviews on the investment climate.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity real estate firm has acquired a stake in local real estate developer Shriram Properties, scant days after news emerged of Canadian pension fund manager Caisse’s plans to invest up to C$1.6bn in the country.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has hired Ellen Gonda, formerly a financial communications director at PR firm Brunswick Group, to lead its public relations efforts in North and South America. It is part of a larger expansion that will double the size of Carlyle’s global communications department.
2 min read · 22 January 2013