Some improbable events took place in 2011. In our final newsletter of the year, we take a completely unscientific approach to weighing up the probability of certain other significant developments happening in 2012.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The Dallas-based private equity and real estate investment firm announced today it had closed on its acquisition of a mortgage-backed loan portfolio from the UK government-backed bank.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The $78.6 billion pension plan will invest in a new internally managed fund of funds that will target emerging real estate markets such as Turkey and sub-Saharan Africa.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The firm's co-founder Randal Nardone will assume the role of interim CEO now that SEC-charged Daniel Mudd (pictured) has taken a leave of absence.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based real estate manager's latest vehicle, which has a niche focus on middle-market debt investments, currently is about 50 percent invested.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The global investment bank is looking to sell a 26,000-unit German residential portfolio owned by BauBeCon. The Blackstone Group is reported to be one of the interested parties looking to buy.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
China Investment Corporation has joined Singapore-listed logistics specialist Global Logistic Properties in its acquisition of most of the assets of LaSalle Investment Management’s first Japanese logistics fund.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The private equity firm has sponsored the formation of a $60m equity fund to support the global hotel manager’s goal to expand its US and European portfolio.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Polls open today for the 2011Global PERE Awards. Now is the time for you, our loyal readers, to determine which firms and individuals stood out from the crowd this past year.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Reports this morning say Deutsche Bank has launched the sale of a large chunk of its Global Asset Management business, which includes its real estate, infrastructure and private equity platform.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
