The Shanghai-listed company will commit around $44m to Blackstone’s maiden RMB-denominated fund, which aims to raise roughly $735m.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Sydney-headquartered firm will seek to raise ‘several hundred million dollars’ each for a private equity and real estate fund which are ‘risk-adjusted to Australia but reward-adjusted to China’.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Private equity firms CVCI and Ascent Capital will partially exit their holdings in the Indian power development company as it looks to raise INR11.4bn from its IPO.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
KKR is now bidding alone for the Australian hospital operator against a powerhouse trio comprising of Blackstone, TPG and Carlyle.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Jay Mantz, president and chief investment officer of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, told the PERE Forum: Europe that he expected the US to offer the best out-performance opportunities while Europe offers little by way of growth.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Infrastructure Development Finance Company, the India-focused infrastructure business, is to set up a real estate investment arm and has hired former SUN-Apollo managing director and chief executive officer, Chetan Davé to lead the platform.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Weijian Shan has been appointed chairman and CEO of Pacific Alliance Group, where he will also head an Asia-focused buyout fund. TPG will continue to maintain a 'business relationship' with Shan.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The Chicago-based firm is raising its third fund, targeting $500m of equity and focused on off-campus student housing, senior housing, medical offices and storage properties.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
How to get the most benefit from public-private partnerships? It’s a question the whole of the US is wrestling with. In early June, Infrastructure Investor staged our annual Southeast Forum to find out how Florida, Georgia and Puerto Rico are becoming PPP pioneers.
7 min read · 24 January 2013
As Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing looks to invest its $4.7bn opportunity fund, the firm’s CEO of Japan, Yoshihiko Shigenari, says ‘speed and leverage’ are no longer the most critical elements of a deal. In China, MSREI’s head of Asia, Hoke Slaughter, says development deals ‘could make sense’.
2 min read · 24 January 2013