Private real estate funds facing debt troubles and sunken values are eyeing a radical move – taking the portfolio public. By David Snow.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The private equity and real estate firm has fallen short of its target, but raised 35% more than Fund II.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
PERE's European editor Robin Marriott has just returned from Munich with some interesting notes on the secondaries market, and a briefing sheet from Landmark Partners.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Starwood has teamed up with TPG and other investors to buy a $4.5bn portfolio of loans and real estate from failed Chicago-based Corus Bank.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
In a push to increase its investor base and list of joint venture partners, the Greensboro-based firm has hired placement agent Brian Bode from UBS.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
In his third blog from the EXPO REAL conference in Munich, PERE's European editor Robin Marriott discovers the window is closing on UK real estate.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
PERE is at the Expo Real property trade show in Munich this week. Here, our European editor Robin Marriott gives his initial observations.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The founder of private equity advisory firm Aldus Equity, Saul Meyer, has admitted to having knowingly engaged in pay-to-play corruption in New York and New Mexico.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
The drastically altered real estate opportunity requires skill sets, including restructuring and asset management, that are not sufficiently in place at many fund managers, argued participants at a roundtable discussion organised by PERE magazine.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
SeaWorld is among the theme parks Anheuser-Busch InBev may sell to the mega-firm. Meanwhile, CVC has reportedly increased the equity ratio in its €1.3bn bid for the brewer's CEE assets.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
