The Hong Kong-based private equity real estate, founded by brothers Goodwin and Kenneth Gaw in 2005, says it will ‘steer clear’ of tier one cities in China and primarily target second and third tier cities instead.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
PREI was one of four real estate firms seeking to raise $1.3bn from Mexican pensions via the country’s stock exchange.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Canadian pension and Australian sovereign wealth fund have injected A$375m each into recapitalising Colonial First State’s open unlisted retail vehicle, after original investors called it a day at the expiration of the fund.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The Washington State Investment Board’s private equity team will seek to replace Brian Roberts, who is leaving the pension fund next week.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
TPG will join the ranks of other Western firms raising RMB-denominated funds, including Carlyle, KKR and Blackstone. Read more about TPG in the forthcoming issue of PERE.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Anders Åström, Tomas Otterud say Custor Capital will advise institutional investors and other groups on their investment programmes
1 min read · 24 January 2013
A high-ranking CalPERS private equity official allegedly asked Apollo's Leon Black in 2006 to bring investment opportunities directly to him, rather than using 'third parties'.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
There was just one opportunistic real estate fund targeting more than $1 billion in equity commitments in the first six months of 2010, in a sign the industry is scaling down its fundraising efforts.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
An index unveiled by property services firm DTZ suggests North America represents the most attractive opportunity to investors, followed by Asia Pacific, then Europe
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The firm wants to take advantage of new pools of capital, Suzanne Donohoe, head of KKR's client and partners group, told PEO in an exclusive interview.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
