The Carlyle Group and Crown Acquisitions have taken a controlling stake in New York City’s 666 Fifth Avenue retail property, which will feature a new 20,000-square-foot Abercrombie & Fitch clothing store.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Experts predict a new order of private equity real estate firms will emerge in Europe as new entrants compete against established firms. But we will have to be patient before discovering just who the winners and losers are. By Robin Marriott
3 min read · 22 January 2013
After a two-year hiatus, the German real estate investment management firm is once again targeting the US office market acquiring the headquarters of German car manufacturer Volkswagen for an estimated $100m.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Limited partners are starting to reduce the number of relationships with fund managers. And as investors start shedding the pounds, private equity real estate secondaries are getting ready to pick up the slack. By Zoe Hughes
5 min read · 22 January 2013
Serving up specialization 2008-07-01 Staff Writer Is the end nigh for private equity real estate global vehicles? Certainly not, but if delegates attending the PERE Forum: Europe 2008 were to take home one compelling thought from the conference it was that global opportunistic funds are about to face some to
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Monuments of Turkey 2008-07-01 Staff Writer Take a cab ride north across Istanbul's Galata bridge and you will find yourself in an area once known as the Wall Street of the Ottoman era.<br /> <br /> From the Ottoman Central Bank to the buildings owned by the European Camondo family – a clan of
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Capital Watch 2008-07-01 Staff Writer <strong>FUNDS IN MARKET/COMING TO MARKET</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>FUND</strong></td> <td><strong>FIRM</strong></td>
10 min read · 01 July 2008
Boston-based real estate investment firm Taurus Investment Holdings has just opened offices in Prague, Athens and Lima. President and chief executive officer Peter Merrigan talks to PERE about the firm's strategy. By Zoe Hughes
5 min read · 22 January 2013
All the world's a playground for private equity real estate investors targeting global leisure-related property investments. And, arguably in more than any other real estate sector, changing demographics are driving the trend. By Eva Poon
10 min read · 22 January 2013
Russia's expanding middle class is opening up huge opportunities in the retail and office sector. But with investment in Russia still a risky gambit, particularly outside the two main cities, do foreign investors have the stomach for the opportunity? By Dave Keating
10 min read · 22 January 2013
