The Institutional Limited Partners Association has appointed Kathy Jeramaz-Larson to run its day-to-day operations.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Former Morgan Stanley pro Craig Phillips is launching his own firm, Ptarmigan Capital, which will focus on real estate investment in southern India.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
A group of investors, including Blackstone Real Estate co-head Chad Pike, discussed the evolution of private equity real estate and infrastructure during a panel discussion yesterday at MIPIM.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Global private equity placement agent Helix continues its US expansion, with the addition of a senior vice president to its New York office.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The global firm has agreed to buy Tennessee discount retailer Dollar General for $7bn.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Atlanta-based Noble Investment Groups had closed its third hospitality-focused private equity fund on $310m.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The investment banking giant is bringing its real estate, private equity and infrastructure practices under one roof and promoting real estate co-head Jay Mantz to co-run the new direct investment department.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
General partners are scrambling for more information amid vague indications that members of Congress might consider drafting legislation that would drastically raise the tax on GP profits. One legal source called these fears
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The property developer has raised the largest ever pan-European private equity real estate fund sponsored by a Spanish firm.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Fresh from its $39bn take-private of US Reit, Equity Office Properties, Blackstone becomes the world’s second largest operator of tourist attractions and theme parks with its acquisition of the famous Tussauds waxwork museum group.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
