The Carlyle Group’s majority stake in intermodal operator ITS Technologies & Logistics represents the latest deal in a growing trend of private equity real estate firms targeting the industrial and logistics space.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The captive arm of the emerging markets fund manager has tapped increasing demand to invest in emerging markets, nearly quadrupling the size of its previous fund and raising more than 60 percent from new investors.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York-based real estate firm will focus on undervalued and distressed assets in the US, Europe and Japan with its latest real estate vehicle, Westbrook Real Estate Fund VIII.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
A Goldman Sachs-led consortium lost out to Citi Infrastructure Investors and Spanish infrastructure operator Abertis Infraestructuras in what is potentially the largest toll road privatisation in US history.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The investment agency owned by the ruler of Dubai plans to increase its assets under management to $25 billion over the next two years, and to shift its focus toward emerging markets.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The company, which has been the target of private equity bidding largely because its property portfolio was thought to be so valuable, has given an estimate of its real estate worth.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Apollo Real Estate has plugged a gap in its European property coverage by acquiring a specialist debt company in London and now plans to raise a $1 billion fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
XOJET has secured nearly $2.5bn in debt and equity financing from investors, including private equity firm TPG, at the same time as agreeing a separate joint venture with Tasameem Real Estate to establish a presence in Abu Dhabi.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The $110bn Teacher Retirement System of Texas will acquire high-quality office properties in core markets in the US through its new $750m fund with office REIT Parkway Properties.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
KKR has recruited George Bilicic, a Lazard banker, who advised the firm on its $45bn TXU buyout, as it plans to launch a $5bn infrastructure fundraising, according to a report.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
