Stephen Renna has been named chief executive officer of the Commercial Real Estate Finance Council after almost three years at the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
CITIC Capital, the Hong Kong-based private equity and real estate firm is targeting a fundraise of $600m for its latest opportunity real estate fund after investing more than 70 percent of the capital of its predecessor.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The investment bank has been trying to recruit professionals for a team that would raise private equity funds, a business Goldman says it has been in ‘for a number of years’ and is ‘interested in growing’.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Landmark Partners' chief executive officer, Francisco Borges, says at $718m, Landmark Real Estate Fund VI is the largest single-pooled real estate secondary fund ever raised, while the market is still in the ‘early innings’ of the cycle.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The real estate arm of the Qatari Investment Authority is the anchor investor in the $700m CityCenterDC project, a 10-acre, mixed-use development in Washington DC.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
KKR's new head of real estate Ralph Rosenberg and chief administration officer Todd Fisher talk PERE through the buyout titan's plans for the asset class.
10 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based firm is in final negotiations to take over the value-added CalSmart fund previously managed by RREEF after the partnership suffered heavy losses during the past three years.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The current predicament of US property services firm Grubb & Ellis set against improving market conditions makes it an ideal investment for private equity.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
Security Properties seeks to raise $50 million for investments in the Western US.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Increased leasing of office space in Dublin underlines why some private equity real estate firms think Ireland is an opportunity despite its glaring problems.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
