UK property brokers Simon Holley and Simon Blake are to set up their own opportunity fund platform called Altyon Partners.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
SBZ, a Dutch pension scheme, is switching €135 million of direct investment in Dutch real estate for deployment in global markets via unlisted and listed funds.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The private equity real estate firm AREA Property Partners has hired Alban Liss from Generali Real Estate to open an office in Paris and lead an investment programme in France.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Progress, the Netherlands-based pension fund, has sold out of more than €500m of direct real estate assets as part of a strategy to switch to indirect investing.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The firm has already invested 20% of Fund III's committed capital. It has also fully realised the real estate portion of its debut fund.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The firm has also shut down its $500m North American Infrastructure Fund. RREEF's real estate operations have not been affected.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Crown Mortgage Management has been given extra ability to co-invest in performing and non performing loans alongside investors such as opportunity funds.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The private equity and real estate investor has sold a Frankfurt data centre for $28m to data services firm Equinix. The technology centre was the final asset to be sold from a 25-building portfolio bought by GI in 2004. The firm made a 3.7x multiple on the deal.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Goldman Sachs is transfiguring its platform to seize complex opportunities. It won’t be long before it’s ready to take on the world (again). By Robin Marriott
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Georg Allendorf is to become head of the alternative investments group in Germany following the appointment of its former boss, Holger Naumann, to a role in Deutsche Bank’s DWS group.
1 min read · 21 January 2013