The New Jersey-based real estate investment firm is looking to raise roughly $50 million for its third fund focused on the acquisition of distressed mortgages.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The London-focused real estate investment manager has brought the total equity of its value-added Wainbridge Global Opportunities London fund to £64.5m after holding another closing. The firm has also invested £16m in a West London office development.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The placement agent subsidiary of The Blackstone Group has hired former Credit Suisse and Partners Group capital raiser, Jan-Christoph Klein.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The $5bn private equity real estate firm founded by former Goldman Sachs’ Whitehall Funds head of Europe, Richard Georgi, is looking to redeploy staff from its offices in Europe and Asia to the US in a marked strategy shift.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
As an asset class, infrastructure may one day be as big as real estate – assuming the latter doesn’t annex much of the former. Andy Thomson, editor of PERE's sister publication Infrastructure Investor, takes a closer look.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
Despite stormy conditions across the global economy, delegates found refuge at the PERE Global Investor Forum in Amsterdam this week.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The former partner for the London-based global advisory firm has rejoined Ernst & Young as a principal in its growing real estate practice.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Barry Blattman, senior managing partner responsible for Brookfield’s global opportunistic real estate programme, revealed he had made the strategic move at this week’s PERE Global Investor Forum in Amsterdam.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
London-based Longbow Real Estate Capital has held a final closing on its Longbow UK Real Estate Debt Investments II fund and has also appointed ex-Aberdeen Asset Management managing director David Hunter as chairman.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Alex Price, chief executive of real estate manager Palmer Capital, says his firm’s new UK solar park fund – which is aiming to raise £52m – could herald a trend of real estate funds targeting the renewable energy infrastructure space.
2 min read · 18 January 2013