The $200bn pension’s senior portfolio manager for infrastructure has hired two additional portfolio managers under him, Christine Yokan and Todd Lapenna.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Swiss banking giant has bought four offices totalling $262m for its Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund International. The properties are located in Leeds and Bristol in the UK and Boston and Washington DC in the US.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The San Francisco-based private equity real estate firm has appointed ex-Metric Property Management executive Jeffrey Morris and James Roessler, formerly with Feher Young & Associates.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Germany’s largest insurer is planning to invest in US real estate once the banks trigger distressed sales, according to boss Paul Achleitner.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The newly-formed 1Malaysia Development Berhad has teamed up with Saudi-backed investment company, PetroSaudi International to launch a company aimed at co-investing with international investors in projects in Malaysia. Target sectors include energy and real estate.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Together with private equity firm MBH Enterprises, Scott Roth, Patti Unti and Jimmy Parsley have created Ventras and marked their first deal by buying 12 management contracts from Capmark.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Private real estate funds facing debt troubles and sunken values are eyeing a radical move – taking the portfolio public, Schecky Schechner tells the PERE CFO Forum.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Four investors, including Danish pension fund PenSam, committed more than €100m to Sparinvest Property Fund II. The fund will target UK property funds first.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Private real estate funds facing debt troubles and sunken values are eyeing a radical move – taking the portfolio public. By David Snow.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The private equity and real estate firm has fallen short of its target, but raised 35% more than Fund II.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
