St. Petersburg may not have the size or stature of Moscow, but Russia's second largest city is starting to attract a growing number of yield-hungry real estate investors. By Paul Fruchbom
9 min read · 22 January 2013
To access the red-hot Russian real estate market, foreign private equity firms are pursuing a number of platform-building strategies, from minority stake investments to roll-up plays. But not everyone is sold on the approach. By Robin Marriott
8 min read · 22 January 2013
As the Russian economy booms, the country's real estate market is attracting private equity property investors with a taste for high returns and a bit of adventure.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
After 25 years of investing in US real estate, the property arm of Investcorp is looking towards its next stage of growth. Here, John Fraser and Jonathan Dracos, the co-heads of the firm's real estate group, talk about opening a new office in Los Angeles, courting US investors and possibly expanding into Europe. By Aaron Lovell
10 min read · 22 January 2013
Bahrain-based Capivest has partnered with Kuwait Investment Company and Kuwait Finance House to launch an Indian real estate fund.
7 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity real estate firm is acquiring a majority interest in 3,000 European petrol stations and a number of oil refineries by purchasing a 65 percent interest in Libyan oil group Tamoil.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate and infrastructure investment firm has named two new co-heads of its European business following an organizational restructuring.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity real estate firm has raised $800m for its latest European fund, targeting all asset classes across the region.
6 min read · 22 January 2013
As a recent bidding war in Italy makes clear, competition for large real estate platforms is heating up. Are European property investors ready to rumble?
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Public enemy 2007-07-01 Staff Writer Last month, in case you missed the news, The Blackstone Group went public on the New York Stock Exchange in the most anticipated IPO since…well, since Fortress went public a few months earlier. While the Fortress offering generated its fair share of headlines, Blackstone'
2 min read · 22 January 2013