James Sunday has been named partner at the Simsbury, Connecticut-based group, while Ira Shaw has been promoted to vice president.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Starwood Capital Group was victorious three times in the 2010 Global PERE Awards, capping off an extraordinary year for the Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm. Other notable victories were achieved by Blackstone, Carlyle and Harvest Capital Partners.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
At last month’s PERE Forum: Asia in Hong Kong, the conference’s delegates added their voices to those heard on stage. Thanks to technology, we can tell you what the approximately 250 delegates said. By Jonathan Brasse
4 min read · 18 January 2013
The capture of a 23.87 percent stake in the Mumbai-based firm, which owns real estate and private equity business IL&FS Investment Managers, could be a prelude to further investment, market sources say.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing is marketing its majority stake in Shanghai Motel Management, a Chinese motels business. A sale of the 266-motel business could fetch a reported $1 billion for the Wall Street bank and its other investors.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
One of the highlight’s of this year’s PERE Forum: Asia in Hong Kong was an onstage interview with Mark Burton, the former chief investment officer of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council.
8 min read · 18 January 2013
In its latest global research document, the Zug-based alternatives investor sides with those who believe China’s tier one cities are in danger of overheating.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
James Buckley, former head of Asia property multi-manager manager at Schroders, has joined TAN-EU Capital.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Diversifying allocations across alternative asset classes may mitigate the portfolio impact of climate change — which if left unchecked could cost institutional investors upwards of $12trn over the next 20 years, according to a recent study.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The firm is participating in a $3.3bn public offering for a 10% stake in the Russian state-owned bank, which manages a Russian real estate fund among its businesses.
2 min read · 18 January 2013