The New York-based private equity real estate secondaries firm has entered into its first student housing deal with the 80% equity interest purchase of two assets for $30m.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Nordic specialist and manager of opportunity funds has acquired a retail portfolio in Finland for around €50 million to create a portfolio of ‘big box’ assets.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chicago firm has teamed up with Abacus Property Group for core-plus investments in the three main asset classes, beginning with a deal in North Sydney.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Keith Bawolek will head up the Chicago-based private equity real estate investment firm's parking acquisition activities.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Tony Tan has given up his positions as deputy chairman and executive director at the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation to contest at the upcoming Singapore presidential elections. The news comes days after GIC revealed its new RE chief.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Just as the SEC publishes guidelines over registration requirements for buyout groups, a Republican-led effort to exempt private equity firms from SEC oversight has taken another step forward.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Scottish global investment management firm has created a new position to help accommodate its growing base of real estate LPs. Roberto Varandas, formerly with UBS, will fill that role as global head of property business development
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The US Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules surrounding required registration with the agency. Private fund managers must comply by 30 March 2012.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
American Realty Advisors has purchased 1515 Wynkoop Street from Hines for $120 million. The 307,000-square-foot building is 90 percent leased.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles firm that is enlarging via the acquisition of ING Real Estate Investment Management has appointed Cédric Engel and Loïc Cohen to enhance its value-added investment capabilities in Europe. Jean Lamothe, president of CBRE Investors in Europe, calls them 'tremendous additions'.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
