David Taran has teamed up with a former pension fund manager to start private equity real estate firm Sunstar Capital in San Jose, which is targeting $100 million for its debut fund.
2 min read · 16 March 2016
Chicago-based BlueRoad Ventures, the real estate investment manager backed by local hot dog baron Dick Portillo, acquired a retail portfolio for $139 million.
2 min read · 15 March 2016
The real estate arm of financial services firm USAA is teaming up with a Midwest healthcare developer as part of its expansion into the asset class.
2 min read · 15 March 2016
The Chinese insurer made an unsolicited takeover proposal for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide as it also agreed to buy Blackstone’s Strategic Hotels for around $6.5 billion.
2 min read · 15 March 2016
The Denver-based firm is reportedly raising two opportunistic funds simultaneously.
2 min read · 11 March 2016
The Chicago-based firm closed its fourth value-add fund above target.
2 min read · 11 March 2016
Amid today’s macroeconomic uncertainty, some managers engage in scenario planning with their clients’ goals in mind. Others seem more guided by self-interest.
3 min read · 11 March 2016
The New York-based private equity firm has relocated three real estate professionals to San Francisco to ramp up its investment activities on the West Coast.
2 min read · 10 March 2016
The Hartford, Connecticut-based real estate investment manager will combine with other MassMutual subsidiaries by the end of the year.
1 min read · 10 March 2016
The Chicago-based firm is trying to raise a value-add fund that is more than double the size of its predecessor vehicle.
2 min read · 10 March 2016