The Paris-based real estate fund manager has appointed Ronan O’Donoghue as director of fund management
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Michael McNamara will lead the Philadelphia-based firm’s acquisitions and dispositions group, after Trecap took over Capmark Investments’ real estate funds business.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The ILPA roundtable between private equity GPs and LPs had more ‘agreement than disagreement’, according to Joseph Dear, CalPERS' CIO. The summit examined the 'challenges and opportunities' facing the industry.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The US federal government will rent upwards of 5m sq. ft. of space in the Washington DC area alone this year, more than the total public and private demand across the rest of the country. However, starting in mid-2011 a period of ‘austerity’ will begin.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The ILPA roundtable between GPs and LPs Tuesday had more ‘agreement than disagreement’, according to Joseph Dear, CalPERS' CIO.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The former global head of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing is joining forces with John Carrafiell and Fred Schmidt to create their own merchant banking real estate platform.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
A pilot scheme would allow the conversion of up to 50% of an RMB fund from foreign currency, removing a huge hurdle facing foreign investors seeking access to China's private equity market.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The backing of only the strongest property owners by tenants and brokers – due to concerns over the health of potential landlords – is leading to a split in US, particularly New York's, property markets between the healthy and weak.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Federal investigators are looking into possible illegal payments made to influence investment decisions at US pensions, including to placement agents.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The window of opportunity for real estate investors will be short, as the gridlock facing property markets across the US starts to loosen this year.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
