The London-based private equity real estate firm and its partner, French asset manager Générale Continentale Investissements, have announced the sales of two Paris offices after they had deployed various value-add strategies to the assets.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The revolving door of private equity leaders at US public pensions continues to spin as Steve LeBlanc, one of the most influential LPs in the market, has decided to head to the private sector.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based private equity firm will pay as much as €900 million for 22,000 apartments in Germany from bankrupt UK firm Speymill.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Peakside Capital, the spin out from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has agreed to take over two Polish property funds from Allied Irish Banks. Partners Group has teamed up with Peakside to also buy stakes in the two vehicles.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York advisory boutique is expanding further by hiring Matt Hershey from Brookfield Asset Management and Matilde Attolico from Merrill Lynch Private Equity Funds Group spin- out, Mercury Capital Advisors.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
One of Canada’s largest pension funds has made an indicative offer to buy Goals Soccer Centres with its compliment of 42 sites.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Ulrich Oppermann, formerly of UBS Global Asset Management, will be responsible for all transactions in Germany at the global real estate investment management firm.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
AG Realty Fund VIII and AG Core Plus Realty Fund III have closed on $1.27 billion and $1 billion, respectively.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Over the next decade, China’s real GDP growth is predicted to be half its 10 percent average of the last decade, stoking debate among attendees at the PERE Summit: Asia in Hong Kong. PERE magazine, April 2012 issue
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The latest European investment report from the London-based real estate services firm suggested that foreign investors are eager to go into core and opportunistic funds, but tend to ignore the middle ground.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
