A debate in the House of Lords over the EU’s pending AIFM legislation yielded little progress, as key issues including third country rules and disclosure requirements have yet to be resolved.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Aberdeen Asset Management says in a report out this month that a number of factors will conspire to weaken the economic climate going into 2011
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Susan Barlow has left the real estate investment arm of Deutsche Bank after two years. It follows news that Chuck Leitner was stepping down as global head to lead the non-profit Greenprint Foundation.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Mark Bratt has joined the retail REIT as chief investment officer after seven years at Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing and a short spell at Illinois-based JSQ Real Estate.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Aureos Capital, the London-based private equity firm, has joined forces with Urbi Desarrollos Urbanos, the Mexican residential developer, to create more low-income housing in Mexico.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Peter Hobbs is joining Investment Property Databank as senior director and head of business development
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based firm is continuing the “blocking and tackling” of its legacy investments, but is also eyeing new deals in the senior living sector.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The New York-based firm has sold the first mortgage to the US coast guard’s Washington DC headquarters to Talos Capital for an undisclosed sum.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Looking for a new job in property investment? PERE spoke to more than a dozen headhunters to find out the key attributes and accomplishments typical of world class candidates. Excerpted from a broader article in the July/August issue of PERE magazine.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
A new survey by Russell Investments finds infrastructure investment allocations likely to increase from a 0.3 percent share of global institutional portfolios last year to 1.4 percent in 2012.
2 min read · 24 January 2013