First London retail, now Paris offices. Norges Bank Investment Management, which invests the capital of Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global, steps into the next of its target markets as it increases its recently established real estate portfolio.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Firm hires Schalk Visser from CBRE Investors. He is charged with co-ordinating fund raising for all of AEW Europe’s funds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The global real estate services giant has recruited Umer Ahmad from Barclays as its new head of infrastructure, focusing on financial advisory services. His appointment follows the firm’s recent hire of Sir Andrew Foster as a strategic advisor on infrastructure.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
After a year-long sale process culminating in a quartet of private equity real estate firms being shortlisted, RBS has agreed to offload a stake in a £1.4bn loan book to a special purpose company controlled by The Blackstone Group.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
From large private equity shops and limited partners to boutique advisors and workout specialists, the Hilton Tower Bridge in London was the hub for European private equity real estate last month. PERE Magazine July,August 2011 issue.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Publishing giant Condé Nast has signed a $2 billion lease to occupy a third of the yet-to-be-completed One World Trade Center. PERE Magazine, July/August 2011 issue.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
End of an era at the $34 billion global real estate giant as founding member Edward Siskind prepares to retire. His responsibilities as head of the platform will fall jointly to Alan Kava and James Garman.
4 min read · 18 January 2013
The European private equity firm has sold Old George Mall in Salisbury for £80m having bought it for £60m in January 2009.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Internos has been appointed to oversee the Luxembourg-based real estate investment firm and its assets.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
London-focussed developer Minerva says ‘yes’ to private equity buyers in a deal set to become the first take-private since 2007.
4 min read · 18 January 2013
