The Tokyo-based firm is going for its biggest fundraising yet for its Secured Capital Real Estate Partners V real estate opportunity fund. The firm, formerly known as Secured Capital Japan, could spend up to 40% of the vehicle’s equity in China.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Ved Prakash Arya leaves behind a wife and two children. Peers are already paying tribute, one contemporary describing him as "a pioneer" and "an inspiration".
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based investment firm has bought a 2.8 million-square-foot portfolio of 13 properties across nine metropolitan markets from recently restructured Prologis.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Weeks after appointing Pramerica Real Estate Investors’ acquisitions vice president Joji Thomas, the Hong Kong-based private equity firm has now hired its managing director for Greater China.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Dutch group has entered into a five-year partnership with a developer to build apartments for first-time buyers in Macau, an area heavily dependent on gambling and tourism.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
According to the investment advisory group, the number of Asian private equity real estate funds to come to market in the first half of 2011 has almost matched the whole of last year.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Using capital from its second Africa-focused private equity real estate fund, the London-based emerging markets private equity firm has acquired a 60 percent stake in Nairobi-based development management firm Mentor.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Jeffrey Dishner, senior managing director and head of real estate acquisitions and debt investments at Starwood Capital Group, is relocating from the US to Europe as opportunities unfold in the region.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
PERE responds to those asking if the publication’s London staff are barricaded in.
4 min read · 18 January 2013
The Asia-focussed private equity firm with $5 billion of assets under management has followed up its hire of a real estate head with an ex-Pramerica Real Estate Investors investment professional.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
