The Dutch pension fund service provider has become a cornerstone investor in the Redwood China Logistics Fund, an investment club intended for buying distribution, logistics and light industrial real estate in China’s growth markets.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Denver-based firm has closed on €95 million for its Amstar Global Property Fund II through which it is targeting three development sites for shopping centres in Turkey.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The Dutch pension services giant and Copenhagen-based real estate fund of funds firm are among a club of investors to co-launch a residential development company with Mumbai-listed Godrej Properties. The new enterprise will be capitalised with $138 million of equity initially.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
US advisory firm says foreign buyers of distressed loans will eventually enter Spain, but they will continue to wait on the sidelines until evidence that banks and Spanish regulators are willing to accept ‘market realities’.
4 min read · 17 January 2013
Sam Zell’s Equity Residential purchased the high-end apartment development in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighbourhood for $280 million.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
In entering the North America market, the Australia-based industrial property company will be partnering with California-based Birtcher Development and the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board to develop and invest in logistics and industrial facilities across the region.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
China Resources Group turns to one of its own to lead Hong Kong-based private equity real estate firm Harvest Capital Partners as looks to realise its ambitions of becoming a multi-sector private equity house.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Europe- and Asia-focused private equity real estate firm has acquired an eight-strong portfolio of offices via a defaulted CMBS structure in what is likely to be one of the last investments for Asia’s largest private equity real estate fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Joe Azelby, a one-time professional American football player, has built JPMorgan’s core US real estate platform into a global real assets business with $60 billion under management. In an interview with PERE, he explains why he is a fan of diversity, why investors need to change their attitude towards allocation and why he ultimately is glad that his football career was short. By Robin Marriott. PERE Magazine June 2012 issue.
10 min read · 17 January 2013
Head Niel Thassim and CIO Paul Keogh will not see their employment contracts renewed as the Deutsche Bank unit continues to pave the way for a takeover by New York-based financial services firm Guggenheim.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
