PERE’s Jonathan Brasse reports from the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
A debt-for-equity swap has given the Connecticut-based firm a substantial stake in the former New York Times headquarters. The building was purchased in 2007 by Africa Israel USA, the stateside subsidiary of billionaire entrepreneur Lev Leviev’s real estate investment firm
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The mega-firm is entering the amusement park sector, following several other firms that have acquired parks this year. But the sector has in some cases been a roller coaster for private equity returns.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Abu Dhabi has committed $10 billion to help neighbouring Dubai meet is debt obligations, including its $4.1 billion Islamic bond, which matured today.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The private equity firm has purchased a 40% stake in the country’s second largest healthcare services company, Medical Park.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Elliott Broidy paid nearly $1m in gifts to NY Common officials, including more than $90,000 to pay living expenses of one official's girlfriend.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
How the market reacted to Dubai World's decision to seek a six-month standstill on its debt. PERE Magazine December 2009-January 2010 issue
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Buyers from the US, Lebanon, Oman, Korea, Libya and Ireland are among the cast of non UK players that make up the vast majority of those currently investing in real estate in central London.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
With investor confidence sapped following the Dubai government's decision to seek a six-month “standstill” on the debt of Dubai World and Nakheel, Jones Lang LaSalle says the real danger is sovereign – not corporate – default.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Unite Group, the London and Bristol-based student accommodation investor and fund manager, registers an uptake in capital commitments from institutions.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
