Following similar moves in other emerging markets, the bank’s real estate special situations fund is buying into a Polish developer to gain exposure to the country’s burgeoning property market.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The property arm of the New York-based hedge fund has filed documents for a $200m publicly traded REIT focused on investments in real estate debt.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Half of UAE-based Khaleej Finance and Investment’s $200m Indian private equity fund will go into the country’s real estate sector.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has struck a knockout blow in the battle for UK health and beauty chain Alliance Boots this morning, after sweetening its bid to £11bn and increasing the stake it controls to about 25 percent.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Morgan Stanley makes its first investment in Brazil via the acquisition of a minority stake in Abyara, a Sao Paolo-based real estate company.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity real estate firm has acquired a portfolio of primarily New York City restaurants, as well as formed a joint venture with the restaurants’ owner, BR Guest, to develop new eateries for its hotel portfolio.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
From Berlin to New York City, car elevators and electronic parking garages have sprouted up in high-end residential developments.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The investment bank has invested in retail and residential developer RBI Holdings, which has already formed a separate $500m joint venture with RREEF, as Morgan Stanley marks its first property investment in St. Petersburg.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
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
Former Morgan Stanley pro Craig Phillips is launching his own firm, Ptarmigan Capital, which will focus on real estate investment in southern India.
1 min read · 22 January 2013