Pirelli RE of Italy revealed in its annual results that it is still discussing with German retail group Arcandor the purchase of a 49 percent stake in a retail property joint venture held with Goldman Sachs.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Greece’s Marfin Investment Group (MIG), which raised a jumbo €5.2 billion listed private equity fund last year, has taken a controlling equity interest in Croatian tourism and leisure group Sunce Koncern.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity arm of the US’ third largest securities firm is set to take a 60 percent stake in ABC Learning, the world’s biggest publicly traded owner of childcare centers.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The global property fund has acquired sites in Melbourne, Perth and Singapore for $187m
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Investment Corporation of Dubai is back on track with a potential €3 billion takeover of Inmobiliaria Colonial.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Pan-European firm Catalyst Capital has acquired three supermarkets in Rome and a newly developed shopping centre in Bologna for €84m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Spain-based international private equity hotel investment firm with links to London’s Patron Capital has acquired a property in Paris to convert into a boutique hotel.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Some of Europe's biggest investors have thrown their weight behind industry efforts to create and expand a performance index.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The unrelenting rise of sovereign wealth and a promising outlook for MENA private equity funds were among the key talking points at PEI’s Middle East Private Equity Forum in Dubai.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
As real estate investors such as Sam Zell’s Equity International scout opportunities in Libya, a project in the seaside resort of Janzour has received a €55 million development finance facility, the first of its kind in the country.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
