The Palo Alto-based firm has acquired its first hotel in Australia since closing a $700 million fund in the US last year.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Former Irish tax inspector Derek Quinlan has bought Irish hotel chain Jurys Inns for more than €1 billion, beating competition from Irish horse racing magnates in the process.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Daniel Rigny has left the real estate asset management arm of Deutsche Bank as the firm reshuffles its European team.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The US firm has raised a fund six times larger than its predecessor vehicle focused on European real estate.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Patrick Kanters of Dutch pension ABP Investments gives his take on the current private equity real estate climate and discusses his pension’s move into Asia.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Following Morgan Stanley’s acquisition of CNL Resorts and Hotels, the lodging company’s former CEO and chairman is becoming a senior advisor to the Denver-based private equity real estate firm.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based firm will acquire a 65 percent stake in the company, which owns and operates more than 3,000 service stations across Europe.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
More than doubling the size of its last vehicle, Heitman has closed an $800m fund to invest in North American value-added opportunities.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity market is a tricky asset class to invest in – so pension funds have been warned. What are some of the risks that pension funds ought to consider?
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Taking advantage of the downturn in the sub-prime market, the Dallas-based private equity firm has acquired Accredited Home Lenders for $400m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013