The world’s largest pension fund has set up an alternatives unit and is now focused on private equity.
2 min read · 11 April 2014
The capital injection follows backing last year from Townsend and Carlyle and meets the Chinese developer’s funding needs “for the foreseeable future”.
2 min read · 11 April 2014
Between the senior lending of banks and the mezzanine loans of private equity, property investors in Asia have few options for leverage, according to panelists at the APREA Property Leaders Forum.
2 min read · 10 April 2014
The Volcker Rule prohibits banks from sponsoring or having interests in certain CLO products.
1 min read · 09 April 2014
The Hong Kong-based firm has teamed up with Zug-based Partners’ Group to buy Pacific Century Place in Beijing for $928 million.
3 min read · 09 April 2014
The Australian native will assume his new role as Mitchell steps down on July 1.
2 min read · 08 April 2014
The Chinese conglomerate is understood to be in the due diligence phase of acquiring boutique domestic manager IDERA.
2 min read · 07 April 2014
Predatory buyers are increasingly paying attention to tail-end funds as a potentially rich source of attractively priced deals.
3 min read · 04 April 2014
GIC has emerged in pole position to buy one of Tokyo’s largest assets in a transaction that would bring seller Lone Star’s 12-year ownership to a close.
2 min read · 04 April 2014
The Hong Kong-based firm has made its first foray into the Japanese market with the purchase of the Hyatt hotel in Osaka.
2 min read · 04 April 2014