Andy Watson becomes head of core property funds and separate client mandates, a new position at the Chicago-based firm.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Beverly Hills-based investment firm has acquired the office and retail brokerage and property management company, Sachse Real Estate, as it looks to boost its retail investments around the Los Angeles area.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
US firm, Pramerica Real Estate Investors, has expanded its global marketing team with the appointment of Mark Chamieh to lead its marketing functions in Europe, the Middle East and Asia
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The New York-based fund manager has helped Hilton buy back $1.8bn of debt and convert $2.1bn of junior mezzanine debt into preferred equity. The company now has $16bn of debt due 2015.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Sajith Ranasinghe has moved from New York to the pension fund’s Hong Kong office as the firm looks to increase its exposure to Asian private equity and private equity real estate.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The mega-firm has hired a lobbyist to advocate against a proposed California law that would end payments to placement agents for successful fundraisings.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Despite Timothy Geithner’s assurances to EU finance ministers, new rules for alternative investment fund managers are still being volleyed in Congress.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Wendy Yao has resigned as Apollo Global Management works towards completing the takeover of Citi Property Investors by the end of June
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The US Treasury Secretary said in a second letter the US is bolstering its regulatory approach to alternatives with registration requirements.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Research by Swiss group, SCM Strategic Capital Management, suggests placement agents decided not to work for certain firms last year in the belief that their fundraising efforts would flounder
1 min read · 24 January 2013
