The chairman of Morgan Stanley’s real estate business is quitting his role as CEO of the bank’s Asia operations. He is set to return to New York in June, but reportedly declined to say whether he would remain with Morgan Stanley in the future.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
This week Republican congressman Robert Hurt will introduce legislation that would exempt private investment firms from registration with the SEC.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The California and London-based private equity and real estate firm is expected to say tomorrow it has bought €214m face value of residential mortgages backed by assets in the Netherlands.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
A panel of US-based private equity real estate firms told the mostly European audience that US investment opportunities will move to a ‘second tier of core markets’ in 2011.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Philadelphia-based arm of the London investment firm is targeting between $250m and $500m for a multifamily development vehicle, the Grosvenor US Multifamily Fund. Meanwhile, Sares-Regis eyes $200m for multifamily acquisition.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The global brokerage and property services giant sees $606bn in investment activity this year, with North America and emerging markets leading the way.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
Europe’s fund managers say the atmosphere at this year’s MIPIM property show in Cannes is more optimistic than in 2010, with capital from Asia, the Middle East and, to an extent, the US interested in the region.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The direct asset management arm of NAB has acquired a 35% non-controlling interest in the New York private equity real estate firm as AREA looks to expand its institutional base and fund operations.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Boston-based private equity real estate firm was expected to launch Rockpoint Real Estate Fund IV in the first quarter targeting a similar amount to its predecessor, Fund III, which closed on $2.5bn in 2007.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The international investment strategy of Korea's National Pension Service is leading the way for Asia pension funds struggling to service growing retirement benefits, delegates heard at MIPIM Tuesday.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
