The county retirement system has made its first European real estate debt investment, committing $50 million to DRC Capital’s second fund.
2 min read · 08 November 2013
The Chicago-based firm private equity real estate firm has teamed up with fixed income specialist Rogge Global Partners for a ‘short duration’ bond fund that will offer exposure to commercial mortgage backed securities, especially in Europe.
2 min read · 11 November 2013
The Luxembourg-domiciled real estate lender has hired former Hypo Real Estate banker Harin Thaker as its new chief executive officer and plans to launch two debt funds targeting a combined €1 billion.
2 min read · 11 November 2013
The €300bn Hong Kong Monetary Authority exchange fund has set up a 50:50 joint venture to own and develop a central London site with a UK REIT.
2 min read · 08 November 2013
Almost 90 percent of the managers of European opportunity funds that are due to expire between this year and 2015 are contemplating extending the life of their fund, according to a new study.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The Minneapolis-based alternative investment manager has appointed David Christie as its new director of European real estate.
1 min read · 05 November 2013
On aggregate, fundraising exceeds target for Q1-Q3 2013 but this was not the case for all regions.
1 min read · 06 November 2013
Dutch asset manager APG is among the investors as Prudential’s European arm underlines itself as one of the biggest private equity real estate debt platforms in the region.
3 min read · 05 November 2013
When it comes to property investment in Europe, it’s not the size of the check but the quality of the relationship that wins the deal.
3 min read · 31 October 2013
A partnership between the real estate arm of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Apollo Global Real Estate and Residential Land has acquired an additional 105 residential units.
2 min read · 29 October 2013