The private equity firm said it had closed its ninth real estate fund and the largest fund ever raised as it promises to take advantage of the current market dislocation.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Swiss bank, which today wrote down $19 billion of assets, saw its chairman Marcel Ospel resign and reported a first quarter loss of $12.1bn, is to create a separate vehicle to own ‘problem assets.’
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The Maine Public Employees Retirement System is considering moving into alternatives including private equity, hedge funds and global real estate.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York Common Retirement Fund has taken a 51% stake in Public Storage’s Shurgard Europe operations.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board will invest in Noble Environmental Power for wind park development.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
DLJ South America Partners' first fund has completed three investments to date, including participation in a club deal for Latin American and Caribbean McDonald’s restaurants.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Despite vigorous lobbying by business groups, the UK government has pushed ahead with its plans to introduce the annual levy on foreigners working in Britain.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
CBRE Investors has appointed 24-year real estate veteran Ethan Penner as executive managing director to take advantage of the current market turmoil.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Dubai Holding has purchased a “significant stake” in True Group, which owns and runs fitness centers across Asia.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Mubadala Development Company has formed a joint venture with the John Buck Company, planning to take a stake in the company as well.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
