US fund managers will broadly welcome dramatic events in Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain this past week as evidence that Europe is finally sorting itself out…but it is not evidence of a sudden wave of sales to come
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The London-based firm is to bring the curtain down on 12 years of opportunistic real estate investing and after managing out its second fund will concentrate its efforts on its core private equity business.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The $150.6 billion pension plan’s latest investment in the New York-based fund manager’s European real estate strategy will be through a commingled fund of one.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The New York-based retirement fund is looking to enter into the senior real estate debt arena in Europe, first by starting in the UK and eventually expanding into continental Europe.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The London-based financial services group says it is flexible in terms of the form of its capital outlays and geographies following its purchase of an equity position in a Prelios-managed fund announced yesterday.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn, the giant Dutch pension with at least 88 private real estate fund commitments, has enjoyed a rise in fortunes as its property investments performed well in 2012.
1 min read · 27 August 2013
The Carlyle Group has emerged as a buyer of a large department store in Germany being sold by a venture that includes Goldman Sachs and RREEF Real Estate.
1 min read · 27 August 2013
The New York-based real estate investment advisor has closed on approximately $120 million in equity to invest predominantly in residential properties in the US, although the firm has the ability to invest in commercial real estate as well.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
In his first interview with PERE since Deutsche Bank’s strategic review of its asset management division in 2011, RREEF Alternatives chief Pierre Cherki says the group will expand upon its investor base by encompassing retail clients and will offer a broad range of products addressing investors’ needs.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The $21 billion state workers compensation program has made its first value-added real estate investment for its portfolio as part of its plan to commit $50 million each to eight non-core real estate funds over the next three years.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
