A joint venture between the industrial property developer and the US’ second largest public pension have acquired a plot in Orlando with plans for industrial developments.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Swiss alternative asset manager‘s executive chairman Alfred Gantner said 'the time is back when you’ve got to invest'.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The employee pension of Spain’s second largest bank will start investing 5 percent of its €2.1bn pension fund in alternative assets.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers describes an increased LP appetite for real estate, particularly in Asia, but also warns that one-fifth of investors are looking to decrease their exposure to the asset class amid a shrunken asset base.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The third closing follows a €12 million acquisition in Belgium.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
As investors position themselves to take advantage of falling commercial property values in the UK, Orchard and Singapore's state-owned investment fund, GIC, are looking to make up to 15 British property investments over the next three years.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Two months after launching its UK-focused real estate fund, the Manchester private equity firm has expanded its real estate team to help source and manage investments for the fund.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Mohamed Layas, chairman of Libya’s state investment arm, has reportedly said ‘there is no deal’ to sell a majority stake in the oil refiner and distributor, Tamoil, to Los Angeles-based private equity firm Colony Capital.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A draft bill emanating from the Ministry of Justice could restrict the volume of investments in distressed debt, including real estate debt.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Fundraising by European-focused opportunity real estate vehicles has reached $5 billion this year with the closing of Apollo Real Estate Advisors' third dedicated Euro fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013