The firm has acted quickly on a new pilot scheme from the Beijing government to attract foreign private equity investment. It will reportedly raise $732m.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Laura O’Neill will continue to focus on corporate real estate, infrastructure and the emerging markets of Africa and India at competitor Greenberg Traurig.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Laura O’Neill will continue to focus on corporate real estate, infrastructure and the emerging markets of Africa and India at competitor Greenberg Traurig.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Hong Kong-based Harvest Capital Partners relayed its plans for two retail funds to PERE this morning. The vehicles, one targeting income-producing assets, the other development, are expected to close by June.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A heated battle has emerged for PERE’s prestigious title of global industry figure of the year between Lone Star’s John Grayken, Starwood’s Barry Sternlicht, CIC’s Lou Jiwei and Vision Brazil Investment’s Rodrigo Abbud.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The investment gives the firm a 9.4 percent stake in the listed conglomerate and will be used to finance the expansion of the company’s insurance and healthcare businesses.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Seven of the 10 most active real estate markets in the world in the past year were found in China, led by Beijing and Shanghai. The three most active global buyers were all Chinese development companies.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Indian firm has now raised a total of $350m for its third fund from domestic investors.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Thayer will buy $307m for Interstate Hotels & Resorts in a 50-50 partnership with Shanghai Jin Jiang International Hotels. IHR shareholders have yet to vote on the plans.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Merrill Lynch’s global real estate principle investments division has halted plans to offload its Asian real estate investment management business. The platform may be placed on the market again late second quarter 2010.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
