A group of prominent Dutch pensions has joined the chorus warning about the negative impact of proposed EU regulations on alternative funds, saying in a recent letter that such measure could cost the country’s pension fund and asset managers €1.5 billion a year.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The seller, BGP Investment, recently spun-out of a joint venture between Australia’s Babcock & Brown and GPT Group
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Laura O’Neill will continue to focus on corporate real estate, infrastructure and the emerging markets of Africa and India at competitor Greenberg Traurig.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Laura O’Neill will continue to focus on corporate real estate, infrastructure and the emerging markets of Africa and India at competitor Greenberg Traurig.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Australian investor is said to be in talks with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to submit a joint bid for French firm EDF’s UK electricity network. Goldman Sachs and Lexicon Partners are reportedly advising the consortium on their bid.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Europe and Asia-focused fund has acquired two new shopping centres in the country for €187m, and has taken an option over a third
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Robert Grady, who ran Carlyle’s venture funds for several years, has rejected the role of treasurer in the administration of New Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Mark Wiseman has been promoted to a newly-created position of investments executive vice president at the Canadian pension, in charge of real estate, private and public investments.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
If commercial real estate is the next shoe to drop, what does 2010 entail for private equity real estate investors? PERE offers 10 predictions for the coming year
4 min read · 24 January 2013
High-profile London estate agents Foxtons has undergone a capital restructuring that sees its lenders own the majority of the equity. BC Partners will reportedly inject less than £50m of fresh equity.
1 min read · 24 January 2013