The London-based private equity real estate firm led by Robert Laurence has appointed boutique New York-headquartered advisory firm Hodes Weill & Associates for the capital raising task.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The spinout from HSBC has exchanged contracts to buy the St Johns Centre in Liverpool from London-listed Land Securities in a deal reportedly valued at £76.5 million. The deal was struck on behalf of the InfraRed European Active Real Estate Fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The first 90 days of Guillaume Cassou’s tenure as a director in the newly-formed real estate division of the New York-based buy-out titan will be to identify small pools of long-term strategic business partners and advisors.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The European private equity real estate firm has begun fundraising for its latest opportunistic fund aiming to match Orion European Real Estate Fund III in terms of total equity commitments.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based investment and advisory firm has agreed to take control of €100 million of real estate loans from French bank Société Générale, which last year signalled a retreat from the sector.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
London-based Patron Capital has appointed Mark Collins as chairman of UK investment following his two-year spell at Lloyds Banking Group within its business support unit.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based firm has invested €90m on behalf of its core-plus CCP III LP fund which held a final closing on €420m of equity last month.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Lone Star, TPG Capital, The Wellcome Trust and GIC Real Estate discuss banks as sellers of real estate assets during this excerpt from a panel discussion at last week’s MIPIM property show.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Toronto-based alternative asset manager has formed a joint venture with Hillwood for industrial properties in the US. The new venture will be part of Brookfield Property Partners, a new public entity to be launched later this year.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Beverly Hills-based firm has struck up a €250 million joint venture with Fairfax Financial to buy European commercial real estate assets, including loans and real property.
2 min read · 17 January 2013