Jason Lucas, president of Amstar Global Partners, will head up the new UK office.
1 min read · 28 August 2013
A China focused partnership between the New York-based private equity real estate firm and Shanghai-based real estate asset management company Foresight Investment has made its first exit – to a Renminbi denominated fund.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
Mirae Asset Global Investments has purchased 225 West Wacker Drive for $218 million from a consortium that includes JPMorgan, Hines and CalPERS.
1 min read · 28 August 2013
The hire of Bryan Southergill to be KKR’s first Asia real estate head is another step in the wider trend of private equity firms replacing investment banks as the region’s real estate heavyhitters.
3 min read · 28 August 2013
The takeover sees Ares finally confirm itself as “a significant player” in the private equity real estate market following prior links with large corporate acquisitions.
3 min read · 28 August 2013
The real estate arm of GE and the Canadian pension fund will commit an initial $403 million to a Japanese joint venture targeting Tokyo offices. The JV marks CPPIB’s second real estate partnership in Japan.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The joint venture between Harvest Fund Management and Grosvenor Fund Management has positioned its maiden private equity real estate fund as a conduit for institutional investors to access Chinese real estate with a lower risk strategy.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The traditional real estate markets in Asia face serious headwinds going into 2013, which has decreased yield expectations, but smaller markets are expected to eventually take their place, according to a recent KPMG study.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The New York-based private equity giant has continued growing out its real estate team with the appointment of ex-JPMorgan managing director Bryan Southergill to lead its activities in Asia.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The Chicago-based real estate investment management firm has signed a deal to sell to a consortium of domestic institutional investors a portfolio of eight logistics buildings in Japan.
2 min read · 28 August 2013