The mid-market firm has further divested its stake in UK storage company Safestore. The investment has now generated 4x Bridgepoint’s invested capital.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The large European property company best known for prime urban mall development, management and ownership, is considering raising capital from institutional investors for a private equity-style vehicle.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The European and Asia private equity real estate firm has hired Christian Schulte Eistrup as head of capital markets.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
British life companies and pension funds will increasingly eye direct real estate investments inside the UK, but when it comes to overseas investments non-listed property funds will be key.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A debate by ministers over stringent regulations for EU fund managers was temporarily cancelled following interventions by the UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
According to a report published by Savills at this year’s MIPIM, the world’s largest annual property fair, German banks including Aareal Bank, Baverische Landesbank and Deutsche Bank are underpinning an increased appetite for real estate lending in Europe in 2010.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Dutch property investment manager launches a closed ended shopping centre fund, targeting €1.5 billion of assets.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Schroder Property has received subscriptions for approximately £80m for its Columbus UK Real Estate Fund. The London-based platform plans to raise £500m for the vehicle, including debt.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
EVCA, the US Treasury Secretary, ILPA and EMPEA have all recently voiced concern about measures in the AIFM that would block the free flow of capital. Nicholas Sarkozy and Gordon Brown reportedly planned to discuss the issue Friday.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
Former JER Partners head of acquisitions in Europe, Bill Hancock, and director, Robert Kingsmill, have launched Resolute Asset Management, a new firm offering asset management and consultancy services in Europe.
2 min read · 24 January 2013