The Blackstone chief took time to attend New Jersey’s State Investment Council meeting this week to give his macro view of the market.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Hong Kong-based private equity and real estate firm has held a second closing for its CITIC Capital China Retail Properties Investment Fund and is eyeing a final closing in March.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The subsidiary of global asset manager Invesco has hit the fundraising trail for an $800m opportunity fund and a rare open-ended, core focused vehicle for which it expects to attract $1bn in five years.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
Jones Lang LaSalle expects direct cross border transactions to rise significantly thanks in particular to striking growth in the savings industry of developing countries.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The New York-based private equity real estate giant and Hong Kong-listed developer China Resources Land have kick-started their joint venture with a 6.45 million-square-foot mass housing development near Shanghai that could cost approximately $1.8 billion.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
China Investment Corporation, National Pension Service of Korea and a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund have reportedly tabled offers to buy Chiswick Park, a large office park in West London, from The Blackstone Group.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The steward of the $172.4 billion Canada Pension Plan will jointly own the Kista Galleria Shopping Centre in Stockholm in its first real estate investment in the Nordic region.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The co-head of Morgan Stanley AIP’s real estate fund of funds group says a lack of liquidity in the market is increasing the number of opportunities for co-investments in the US and the UK.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A second wave of private equity real estate capital seems destined for developed, leased-out commercial property in India. But there might not be enough of the stuff to go around.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund is planning to enter the world’s largest commercial real estate market. The timing of that decision suggests that, for some foreign investors, returns aren’t everything.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
