The deadline for most private equity firms to register with the US Securities and Exchange Commission has been set for 21 July this year, but may be extended to the first quarter of 2012, according to a letter from the government agency.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
With Landmark becoming the latest firm to raise a fund targeting real estate secondaries, the question becomes how much opportunity is really out there.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The firm co-founded by former Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing executives Sonny Kalsi, John Carrafiell and Fred Schmidt in 2010 has raised $150m against a target of between $300m and $400m.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The firm, a former affiliate of KKR that employs a hybrid real estate and private equity investment strategy, will be close to hitting its hard cap of $2bn by summer.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The fund of funds has bought two secondaries positions in a shopping centre trust and student accommodation vehicle.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Stephen Renna has been named chief executive officer of the Commercial Real Estate Finance Council after almost three years at the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
CITIC Capital, the Hong Kong-based private equity and real estate firm is targeting a fundraise of $600m for its latest opportunity real estate fund after investing more than 70 percent of the capital of its predecessor.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The investment bank has been trying to recruit professionals for a team that would raise private equity funds, a business Goldman says it has been in ‘for a number of years’ and is ‘interested in growing’.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Landmark Partners' chief executive officer, Francisco Borges, says at $718m, Landmark Real Estate Fund VI is the largest single-pooled real estate secondary fund ever raised, while the market is still in the ‘early innings’ of the cycle.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The real estate arm of the Qatari Investment Authority is the anchor investor in the $700m CityCenterDC project, a 10-acre, mixed-use development in Washington DC.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
