Hines has lost control of the $724m National Office Partners account it ran for CalPERS, with LA-based CommonWealth Partners picking up the mandate. In December, LaSalle lost the $2bn CalEast industrial portfolio to GI, RREEF.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
Latin America’s largest economy has reduced taxes for foreign investments in private equity funds, according to reports.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
GIC, Centerbridge and Oaktree are also said to be bidding for the assets of the ailing Australian property investment firm.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Private equity investment in Latin America’s largest economy increased dramatically in 2010, with no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The Austin, Texas private real estate firm is targeting $100m to $150m of equity for its fourth such fund and is planning to launch a student housing fund in the first quarter
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The rush to Poland continues as US firm Heitman joins forces with Spain's Neinver to buy the Galeria Malta shopping centre in Poznan
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The firm, founded by David Lichtenstein, is staffing up its acquisition team as it looks to target recapitalisation deals, particularly in the multifamily and retail sectors.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The private funds arm of the industrial REIT has teamed up with an endowment to invest R$720m in Brazilian logistics properties
2 min read · 24 January 2013
HSBC is the latest global bank at which senior management in a captive private equity real estate business are separating out. It also is arguably the least well-known of them all.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
Investors will ‘sacrifice’ returns and diversification if they overlook China, Brazil and India. However, targeting the three countries’ real estate markets demands a longer-term investment horizon and plenty of due diligence.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
