The PERE Global Awards 2010 pit representatives of two Asia sovereign wealth funds against established Western figures and plenty more battles besides
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Polls open today for the Global PERE Awards 2010. Now is the time for you to determine which firms and individuals stood out from the crowd last year. Make your voice heard and get voting!
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chicago-based firm has appointed David Brodersen as a portfolio manager for its €350m value-added fund HEPP III, to be based in London, reporting to Otis Spencer.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Swiss giant’s global expansion continues. New York-based Karin Hallin will head up a new office in São Paolo, Brazil.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chinese capital has reportedly joined Shanghai in securing the necessary backing from China’s central government to launch a currency conversion programme for offshore LPs. Further detail on Shanghai’s QFLP scheme has also emerged.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
Almost two-thirds of foreign real estate investors have billed the US as the top global market in which to invest, the highest level since 2000 and garnering six times more votes than second-placed China.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Daniel Klebes, the one-time architect of Goldman Sachs’ Whitehall Funds investments in Japan has resigned from his current position as chief investment officer of Asia private equity real estate firm, Aetos Capital.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
ING Real Estate Investment Management has agreed the sale of its A$2.5 billion Australian Securities Exchange-listed industrial fund to a consortium of buyers led by Sydney-based Goodman Group. The sale is the latest in a string of real estate offloads by Dutch parent company ING.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Investors will ‘sacrifice’ returns and diversification if they overlook China, Brazil and India. However, targeting the three countries’ real estate markets demands a longer-term investment horizon and plenty of due diligence.
4 min read · 18 January 2013
HSBC is the latest global bank at which senior management in a captive private equity real estate business are separating out. It also is arguably the least well-known of them all.
4 min read · 24 January 2013