The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board continues investing large amounts of its equity into global real estate. This time it has picked up stakes in a portfolio of shopping centres in New England – its first ‘regional mall’ acquisition in the US – and a large shopping centre in Dusseldorf.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Behind China, Brazil is now the most attractive emerging market for institutional investor capital, but some LPs are frustrated by the difficulty in deploying equity.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Arch Capital Management, the Hong Kong-based private equity real estate firm founded by ex-Citigroup and AIG executive Richard Yue and Philippines-based Ayala Corporation, has hit the fundraising trail for its second Asia opportunity fund.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
HSBC Specialist Investments has been renamed InfraRed Capital Partners, with the real estate part of the group continuing to focus on Asia and Europe.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The New Delhi-based private equity real estate firm has raised $79m in a first closing for its Red Fort India Real Estate Fund II, according to filings with the SEC. The firm’s ultimate capital raising target for the vehicle is $500m
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Warburg Pincus will partner with Lemon Tree Hotels to launch Oceanus Real Estate, a joint venture focusing on affordable housing projects in India.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The C$151bn Canadian pension has combined its shopping centre group Ivanhoe Cambridge and office and residential firm SITQ into one company, Ivanhoe Cambridge Group.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
PERE has learned that the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has invested a majority of the equity behind AMB’s $588 million joint venture in China.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
ARA Asset Management has launched the second in its pan-Asia ARA Dragon Fund series. The fund is expected to have similar investment targets as its predecessor but with a greater weighting towards China.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The international property investment group is looking to enter the market this summer with an international property fund targeting between $300m and $500m of equity from third party investors.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
