The Hong Kong-based private equity real estate firm has opted to finish capital raising before reaching its original $500 million target in order to focus its efforts on taking advantage of current, attractive market conditions, particularly in China.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Singapore-listed, Asia logistics giant is planning the launch of a J-REIT with a view to exiting almost half of its entire Japanese portfolio.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Following a first close and roughly $300 million in pending commitments, the Chicago-based private equity real estate firm will be about halfway to its equity target for its latest opportunistic vehicle.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Singapore-based firm has raised a vehicle to invest in housing developments in China. Two housing projects will be injected into the fund as seed investments.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
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
