The Boston-based private equity real estate firm has sold its stake in the Telus Tower to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, which now owns 90% of the 810,000 sq. ft property.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Crispin Gandy, who was a partner and head of investment at London-based property company Exemplar Properties, has joined Johannesburg specialist bank and asset manager Investec to aid its real estate expansion in the UK.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The global head of Clifford Chance’s private funds group, Jason Glover, will establish a UK practice for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Korea Investment Corporation has appointed Swiss-based alternatives firm Partners Group to help it invest in private real estate strategies
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing has sold a serviced apartment scheme in Pudong for $177 million in a deal described by the South China Morning Post as the second largest in Shanghai in 2010.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Canadian private equity investors are at ‘advanced’ stages of due diligence for what would be the largest UK LBO this year.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The multi-manager business of Schroder Property has invested £100m in an open-ended vehicle to be managed by a former partner at Rockspring Property Investment Managers
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Following in the footsteps of US homebuilder Lennar, Toll Brothers will target distressed loan portfolios and development land.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Orin Kramer, chairman of the New Jersey's investment council, urged council members to lift the 28% cap on alternatives. The pension could have made $21bn in the past decade by boosting its private equity, real estate and hedge fund exposure.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Investment Management Group, the Moscow-based real estate investment firm, has completed the purchase of a 44% stake in a residential project in Volgograd, south of the Russian capital.
1 min read · 24 January 2013