The preeminent sovereign wealth fund of the United Arab Emirates is in talks to make its first real estate investment in the UK since 2007 with the purchase of a distressed hotel portfolio for a reported £620 million.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
How the 2012 London Games could provide a blueprint for institutional investors interested in Britain’s private rented sector.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
This week milestones were reached for the London skyline as the Shard – Western Europe’s tallest tower – was inaugurated and Battersea Power Station was sold once again.
4 min read · 17 January 2013
ImmoFinRE Group has held a final close of ImmoFinRE II and has already made nine investments so far in funds targeting Latin America, China, Macau, India, Canada and Turkey.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York firm has agreed to buy three shopping centres for around €200m on behalf of a European opportunistic fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Denver-based firm has closed on €95 million for its Amstar Global Property Fund II through which it is targeting three development sites for shopping centres in Turkey.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based investment firm once again finds an exit with Qatari investors. PERE Magazine June 2012 issue.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
John McCarthy, Starwood Capital Group’s global head of asset management, who held a similar role for the real estate division of collapsed Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers, is expected to join ADIA’s Real Estate Department next month.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi is opening up a Middle Eastern property fund to global financial investors, having received a commitment from the Gulf Investment Corporation.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Jeddah-based boutique investment and asset management firm has included a London development fund on its slate of new investment vehicles for 2012. It would be the first time Al-Khabeer has invested outside of the Gulf region.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
