A global economist at a PERE event in Amsterdam makes an intriguing comparison between the times we’re in now and America during and after World War II. Then, as now, was not all bad.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Rajesh Jaggi's brief is to manage and sell large parts of the Indian private equity firm's real estate portfolio.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Approximately two years after joining the London-based firm from Royal Bank of Scotland, Morgan Laughlin is to leave for another role early in the New Year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based law firm has elected Mark Shipman to lead its corporate practice in Asia Pacific, as 10-year incumbent Roger Denny steps down.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Private equity real estate funds are being challenged by liquidity issues, not only from the lack of financing in the capital markets but also from rising costs related to other significant shifts in the industry, according to a new report from the accounting and advisory services firm.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
New York private equity real estate firm adds to its small property portfolio in the country with the purchase of a half-stake in a trio of office parks in Bangalore and Pune from developer Embassy Property Developments.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Sanum Investments is allegedly fighting to safeguard its investments and staff, warning others about the risks for foreign investors in the country.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
AXA Real Estate’s launch of a dedicated platform and strategy for alternative real estate is another milestone for an outlier asset class evidently growing in popularity.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Bei Capital is expected to invest on behalf of the world’s largest institutional investors on a long-term basis via an evergreen vehicle. The Hong Kong-based firm is to start with real estate investments before expanding into private equity and infrastructure.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Blackstone Group has closed its latest global real estate fund, which is the largest real estate opportunity vehicle ever raised. About 35 percent of the commingled vehicle already is invested.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
