After seven years running Doughty Hanson's real estate arm Marc Mogull left last year to set up his own firm, Benson Elliot. Here the 20-year industry veteran discusses his family ties to the business, his long career in Europe and why he doesn't like talking to the press. By Robin Marriott
10 min read · 23 January 2013
China's explosive economic growth has led to some amazing real estate projects. But what happens if the bubble bursts? By Aaron Lovell
5 min read · 23 January 2013
Hiring Desmond Taljaard has stoked talks of Starwood launching a takeover of the publicly traded UK leisure group.
6 min read · 23 January 2013
To encourage foreign investment in their burgeoning property markets, government ministers from both the Ukraine and India paid a visit to London last month. Will the positive spin work? By Robin Marriott
5 min read · 23 January 2013
The Four Seasons hotel chain, one of the last publicly traded luxury hotel brands, will likely find itself under very wealthy new ownership.
4 min read · 23 January 2013
Ted Darnall, a veteran of Starwood Hotels, has joined the hospitality-focused firm as a partner and will help invest its $425m second vehicle.
4 min read · 23 January 2013
The private equity titan and long-time real estate investors has raised $1.2bn for its first vehicle specifically dedicated to real estate.
4 min read · 23 January 2013
Last month, PERE hosted its inaugural US real estate forum, which showcased the diverse array of strategies and markets currently being pursued by investors. Kazakhstan anyone? By Paul Fruchbom
3 min read · 23 January 2013
THE 4 FOOD GROUPS 2006-12-01 Staff Writer <strong>RESIDENTIAL<br /> No Paris jokes</strong><br /> Last month Hilton Hotels announced its first residential project in Dubai, the Hilton Jumeirah Beach Residence, in yet another sign that the building boom in the Middle Eastern emirate
3 min read · 01 December 2006
How I learned to stop worrying and buy an ICBM silo 2006-12-01 Staff Writer Following the Cold War, the Pentagon has slowing been selling off former military bases as part of its realignment program, which has provided investment opportunities for some private equity real estate firms. Last year, for example
3 min read · 23 January 2013