Details of Blackstone’s IPO filing show, among many other things, that real estate investment is outperforming its core private equity business.
5 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group announced the firm hired an Ernst & Young veteran from the region to advise the firm’s investments within the country.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Blackstone Group is reportedly close to filing for an initial public offering of the firm just weeks after Steven Schwarzman dismissed the public markets as a source of capital for buyout fundraising.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A group of investors, including Blackstone Real Estate co-head Chad Pike, discussed the evolution of private equity real estate and infrastructure during a panel discussion yesterday at MIPIM.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has recruited North African specialist Hassan El-Khatib as a managing director to bolster its newly formed MENA team in Cairo.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Long an international pariah, Libya is increasingly being talked about as a potential destination for real estate investors. Though it may take time before private equity real estate firms can invest there, the market is slowly opening up. By Aaron Lovell
9 min read · 22 January 2013
Some of the most dynamic and challenging property markets in the world can be found in the Middle East and North Africa. Can private equity real estate investors strike oil?
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Manhattan has always been a pricey town. now, according to Cushman & Wakefield, it's getting pricier.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Alternative asset manager Cerberus has withdrawn from the consortium mulling a counter-bid for Equity Office in excess of $36 billion.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
With its new vehicle, San Zell’s private investment firm plans to continue focusing on property-related companies in emerging markets.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
