THE 4 FOOD GROUPS 2006-05-01 Staff Writer <strong>RETAIL<br /> Go directly to jail, do not pass go</strong><br /> Downtown Brooklyn may be a hot location for real estate these days, but residents may not have realized just how hot it was until recently: The city is currently thinkin
4 min read · 01 May 2006
The World of Dubai 2006-05-01 Staff Writer If a picture speaks a thousand words, then these portraits of Dubai suggest that the tiny Middle Eastern emirate is rewriting the history books. The two pictures of Sheik Zayed Road, one of Dubai's main arteries, were taken from the city's World Trade Center thirtee
1 min read · 23 January 2013
Pop legend as landlord 2006-05-01 Staff Writer As one-third of UK songwriting and producing trio Stock Aitken Waterman, Pete Waterman was part of a pop consortium that rang up more than 200 Top 40 hits in the 1980s and early 1990s with acts like Dead or Alive, Jason Donovan, Rick Astley and Kylie Minogue. Th
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The public sphere 2006-05-01 Staff Writer After several years spent licking their wounds—buffeted by accounting scandals, Sarbanes-Oxley and lackluster stock prices—publicly traded companies seem to be making a comeback, at least on the acquisition front. Private equity buyers on both sides of the Atlantic a
2 min read · 23 January 2013
From colonial outpost to international empire 2006-04-01 Staff Writer In Singapore, littering is a serious crime. It is somewhat ironic, then, that in the city-state's most famous landmark, the Long Bar at the Raffles Hotel, patrons are expected to throw the shells of the complimentary monkey nuts on the flo
2 min read · 23 January 2013
As the gaming industry expands, private equity has been increasingly tempted to bet on gambling's global boom. But like the act of gambling itself, casinos remain a risky proposition. By Dave Keating
10 min read · 23 January 2013
The growth of the CMBS market in the US is fueling ever larger private equity real estate deals—can Europe be far behind? By Paul Fruchbom
7 min read · 23 January 2013
As capital continues to flow into private equity real estate, GPs are gaining the upper hand in negotiating the terms of their fund documents—but that doesn't mean LPs are staying quiet. By Paul Fruchbom
10 min read · 23 January 2013
Over the past 15 years, the growth in the private equity real estate industry has been dramatic, both in terms of size and geographic scope, which means the legal and regulatory challenges involved have grown as well.
3 min read · 23 January 2013
Since 2000, Doughty Hanson has invested in real estate throughout Europe, from history-making deals in Finland to landmark offices in the firm's UK backyard. As the firm sets out with its second vehicle, John Howard talks to PERE about team turnover, his hometown in Western Pennsylvania and why investing in Europe requires more than a foreign post office box. By Aaron Lovell
9 min read · 23 January 2013
