The US alternatives firm has returned to investment mode after a ‘disciplined’ 2007 and 2008
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The €200bn pension plans to channel an extra €2bn for infrastructure investments over the next three years. Infrastructure funds are likely to benefit since ABP has no plans to invest directly.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
KKR’s £955m bid beat out TPG, Apax and Bain in the chase for Pets at Home, the UK retailer whose jobs and revenue growth have soared under Bridgepoint’s ownership.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The transatlantic firm will inject in excess of €100m into Elystan Capital Advisers, a Munich-based company specialising in mortgage-backed securities and the mortgage banking sector.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Washington D.C. firm says it has acquired two mixed use buildings in Paris from a French social security agency
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Serge-Alexandre Lauper will serve as the co-head of investment management for Swiss Re Private Equity Partners. He left Horizon21, the Swiss alternative asset manager with a fund-of-funds for infrastructure, about two weeks ago.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Simon Marriott, MGPA’s head of UK acquisitions jumps ship to join Oxford Properties, the real estate arm of the Canadian pension fund Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The real estate investment manager, 60% owned by property services firm Savills, is to target prime assets with secure income streams across the UK.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Clark was integral in helping move forward the state’s early efforts at building an alternatives programme.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The annual survey of foreign investors in US real estate reveals the country is deemed the best global opportunity for capital appreciation, followed by the UK.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
