UK bank Standard Chartered continues to invest in Chinese property developers with a $35m investment in Beijing-based Sino Ocean Real Estate Development.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The alternative investment firm has bought 5,900 apartments to extend Gagfah’s position as Germany’s largest publicly quoted residential property company.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
New York hedge fund Dune Capital Management and California private investment group DiNapoli Capital Partners have acquired the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco for a reported $200m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The global property investment group is fundraising on four other fronts as part of its ambition to invest €4.5bn in Europe.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The John Hancock Tower in Boston, which was recently acquired by Broadway Real Estate Partners, has a long and colorful history, from falling windows to an in-house squadron of barbers.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Danish investment firm Sparinvest has closed its fund of funds on $640m, which will invest in property vehicles around the world.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The investment bank has teamed up with Brazilian private equity firm GP Investments to form a $400-million property venture focused on Brazil.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Enter the Frontier 2007-01-01 Staff Writer A <italic>PERE</italic> staffer once overheard an instructive real estate truism that is equally helpful in framing any discussion of investment in “frontier” markets.<br /> <br /> The scene: Manhattan, West Village, a young woman walking o
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Racing development 2007-01-01 Staff Writer The Brooklands motor racing circuit in Surrey, England has played a central role in the history of racing. When British entrepreneur Hugh Fortescue Locke-King first built the site in 1907, it included the world's first banked motor race circuit. It was also the seco
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Capital Watch 2007-01-01 Staff Writer <strong>FUNDS IN MARKET/COMING TO MARKET</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>FUND</strong></td> <td><strong>FIRM</strong></td>
10 min read · 01 January 2007