Former Kirkland and Ellis partner Raymond McKeeve speaks to PERE about joining the property investment firm of entrepreneur Robert Tchenguiz.
6 min read · 22 January 2013
Widespread job losses, downgraded economic growth prospects, consumer bills rising – it sounds like the perfect time to launch a UK recovery fund. But will there be enough opportunity for all? By Robin Marriott
5 min read · 22 January 2013
Fashion in the desert 2008-06-01 Staff Writer Christian Lacroix, the man famed for designing the puffball skirt and décolleté necklines, is venturing into residential real estate – helping Kuwaiti-based property developer Abyaar build an avant-garde residential tower in Dubai.<br /> <br /> This
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The two US firms have acquired the sites through their joint venture for development and refurbishment in the country.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Dubai-based private equity firm is nearing the first close of its $200m MENA-focused hospitality fund, and has begun marketing another $530m fund specifically for Saudi Arabia.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has tapped former Goldman Sachs rainmaker Alain Carrier to lead private investments from its second international office opened this year.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
In a sign of the returning health of US REITs, the iconic New York building has been snapped up by New York-listed Boston Properties, setting a record in the process as the most paid ever for a US office block.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The London-based real estate investment firm is telling investors Eastern European retail investments are providing attractive returns.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Kuwait Investment Authority has acquired the Willis Building from British Land, taking advantage of the “quieter market conditions” to buy the tower at discount.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Khaleeji Commercial Bank will invest in housing for India’s burgeoning middle class.
1 min read · 22 January 2013