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3 min read · 06 December 2013
On aggregate, fundraising exceeds target for Q1-Q3 2013 but this was not the case for all regions.
1 min read · 06 November 2013
The private equity real estate firm founded by Sonny Kalsi, John Carrafiell and Fred Schmidt, has hired their former colleague Francesco Ostuni for an investment role based in London.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
Bill Gates’ private investment arm has increased its share in the iconic Four Seasons hotel company, purchasing the Houston location for approximately $140 million.
2 min read · 07 October 2013
The New York firm has raised the single largest amount of equity for a commingled opportunity fund targeting Europe since the firm’s predecessor fund closed in June 2009 on more than €3.1 billion.
3 min read · 07 October 2013
The former head of Greater China at Pramerica now heads Asian real estate at the Qatar Investment Authority, which is looking to diversify its investment portfolio geographically.
2 min read · 07 October 2013
The Istanbul-based private equity real estate firm makes a partial exit as it sells a stake in a company owning 1,274 student beds to the Dubai-based investment firm. The two partners will look to add more sites in partnership.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
The European firm that started out as a family office has acquired Da Vinci Market Central in Rome from international developer AIG/Lincoln.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
The New Delhi-based private equity real estate firm is plotting to transfer approximately $1.5 billion of existing offices under management to a new investment vehicle giving some of its investors continued exposure to the assets beyond the life of its opportunistic funds.
3 min read · 04 September 2013
After consulting with its investors, the Indian fund manager has changed its second fund into more of a club offering with an increased target size, and has held a first close on $240 million.
2 min read · 04 September 2013