In almost every conceivable category, 2005 was a banner year for the global private equity real estate industry. In a look back, Private Equity Real Estate chronicles the ten most notable stories of the past 12 months.
10 min read · 23 January 2013
Once an economic laggard, Ireland has become Europe's boomtown.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
First he wanted out. Then Lord Andrew Lloyd-Webber decided he wasn't done owning theatres after all.
4 min read · 23 January 2013
Former Anglo Irish Bank duo Pat O'Hara and Tom Daly are back with a new property fund — and a new name.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
A new survey suggests that European pensions are on the verge of a major expansion of their real estate exposure.
7 min read · 23 January 2013
Though firms continue to flock to Germany, is the best already past?
3 min read · 23 January 2013
After spending the past decade overseas, Ken Munkacy has joined New Boston Fund as the firm's first COO.
7 min read · 23 January 2013
The Southern European buyout group, which invests mainly in Italy and Spain, has announced the final close of its third fund, beating an original €440m target.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The firm has made its third acquisition in the UK retail sector, purchasing the Republic fashion chain from 3i.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
Next stop, le Moulin Rouge 2005-10-01 Staff Writer Last month, the French private equity group LBO France acquired a building on the worldfamous Champs-Elysees from Deutsche Bank Real Estate's Global Opportunities Fund in a deal valued at €118 million.<br /> <br /> The building, aptly located o
1 min read · 23 January 2013