The global firm has agreed to buy Tennessee discount retailer Dollar General for $7bn.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
CAPITAL WATCH 2007-03-01 Staff Writer <strong>FUNDS IN MARKET/COMING TO MARKET</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>FUND</strong></td> <td><strong>FIRM</strong></td>
7 min read · 01 March 2007
As competition increases in Shanghai and Beijing, second-tier markets are the toast of China—and cities like Qingdao and Hangzhou are turning into the next hot hotel markets. By Aaron Lovell
9 min read · 22 January 2013
For the first time, PERE commemorates the people, firms and deals that shaped the past year in the global private equity real estate industry. And what a year it was.
10 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity giant is teaming up with Citigroup to invest $5bn in Indian infrastructure.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
While the Chinese government's property policies are cause for concern, they should not—and are not—scare away investors. By Aaron Lovell
5 min read · 22 January 2013
Blackstone's top brass may be throwing lavish parties, but the firm is proving it can be a workhorse when it comes to selling off properties. By Paul Fruchbom
3 min read · 22 January 2013
4 FOOD GROUPS 2007-03-01 Staff Writer <strong>INDUSTRIAL<br /> UK invades Panama</strong><br /> UK real estate firm London and Regional Properties beat out 16 groups to win the developments rights for a 2,750-acre site on the Panama Canal. The property was formerly the Howard Air Fo
3 min read · 01 March 2007
The envelope please? 2007-03-01 Staff Writer 'Tis the season, it seems, for award ceremonies. Last month, movie fans were treated to the annual mutual admiration festival known as the Academy Awards, aficionados of The Police relived their glory days at the Grammys and dog lovers crowned their favorite pooch
2 min read · 22 January 2013
ING Real Estate, the property arm of Dutch insurance giant ING, has announced its first deal in China since raising $350m for its inaugural private equity real estate fund targeting the Middle Kingdom.
2 min read · 22 January 2013