KKR will for the first time raise a country-specific fund, which has a target of around $1bn.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Mall and real estate developer Entertainment World Developers plans to raise fresh capital through an IPO to fund new projects in India.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Sundaram Rajagopal has been appointed managing director in charge of the firm’s acquisitions and asset management in India, after four years at Lehman Brothers.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The fallout from Apollo’s purchase of Citi Property Investors continues as head of Asia Ravi Hansoty hands in his notice. Hansoty is expected to launch his own platform once the takeover is completed.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Paris-based firm has raised more than a third of the capital it is seeking for a pan Europe vehicle aimed at creating assets
1 min read · 24 January 2013
A quarter of all LPs questioned in a JPMorgan Asset Management survey said real estate offered the greatest investment opportunity over the next three to five years.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Cross-sector project manager SingBridge International will manage and invest in large-scale, sustainable projects – initially in China and eventually globally.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund registered a portfolio value of S$186bn at 31 March 2010. Asia, and other growth markets including Latin America, remains its key investment focus for the next ten years.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The Royal Bank of Scotland is reportedly poised to sell up to £3bn in real estate loans as part of a wider project to “shed large chunks of its business” it “can no longer afford” according to a report by the Financial Times.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The private equity industry awaits resolution on the AIFM directive as three-way negotiations between the EU parliament, the Council of Ministers and the European Commission are expected to conclude in July.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
