Struggling Bahrain bank Arcapita, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this year, has cancelled plans for an initial public offering of a logistics property company in Europe.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
New entrant to European private equity real estate as Delin Capital Asset Management raises its first fund, a core logistics vehicle.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
CPPIB and ADIA have each invested A$436m of equity into the Sydney-based investment manager’s acquisition of two of Australia’s best known shopping centres.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $84.2 billion pension plan’s commitment to Evergreen Real Estate Partners represents its latest investment in private real estate operating companies.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
BLG Capital has closed the BLG Turkish Real Estate Fund in what is believed to be the largest Turkish real estate-focussed offering since 2007.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Sydney-based logistics real estate developer and investment manager has now forged a tie-up with the Abu Dhabi Investment Council with a view to investing more than $1 billion in the major logistics markets of Japan.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Firms that want to market their real estate funds to LPs in the United Arab Emirates must now use local promoters or obtain marketing approval from local authorities.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Qatar Investment Authority-owned investment company Qatar Holding has purchased almost a quarter of the Hong Kong-based private equity and real estate firm further diluting the ownership by CITIC Holdings subsidiaries and sovereign wealth fund CIC.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
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