As it prepares to bring its third pan-Asia fund to the market, the real estate investment management arm of US financial services firm Prudential Financial has promoted Benett Theseira to head of Asia replacing Morgan Laughlin who becomes its head of Japan.
3 min read · 04 February 2015
The New York-based alternative investments firm has sold two real estate properties in Tokyo for a total of ¥58.6 billion (€433.62 million; $497.24 million).
2 min read · 04 February 2015
Former Charter Hall senior executive Chris Forbes has been appointed as head of funds management for LaSalle Investment Management’s Australia operations.
1 min read · 03 February 2015
The Shanghai-based real estate investment firm has raised its targeted equity for its value-add real estate fund of which $60 million has already been invested in two deals in China.
2 min read · 03 February 2015
Events surrounding this week’s astonishing news about the $10 billion first closing for its BREP VIII opportunity fund has us once more making comparisons with a tech giant.
2 min read · 30 January 2015
The Dutch pension manager has agreed with Hong Kong’s TAN-EU Capital and SOCAM Development for its uncalled capital in the $400m SOTAN China Real Estate I fund to be returned after market conditions changed during the vehicle’s investment period.
3 min read · 30 January 2015
Asian GPs rang in the New Year celebrating signs of a dissolving exit backlog. But the pressure is still one, because the trend has spread neither far nor wide enough
3 min read · 30 January 2015
The New York-based private equity real estate firm reported a rare decline in its real estate earnings during fourth quarter of 2014.
2 min read · 30 January 2015
For the first time in a decade, Chinese outbound real estate investments surpassed domestic volumes in 2014, as a property slowdown continues to dampen investor sentiment.
2 min read · 29 January 2015
The New York-based private equity and real estate firm is expected to haul in nearly its entire target during the initial close of BREP VIII.
3 min read · 28 January 2015