The private equity real estate division of J.E. Robert Companies intends to build a scalable platform of low-price hotels in Britain.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Private equity firm KSL Capital Partners, which owns 180 clubs and resorts in the US, is launching a European platform. By Robin Marriott
3 min read · 22 January 2013
General partners in the UK will be paying higher tax on carried interest.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
Most people admit returns are going to be coming down given the rise in cost of debt and the end to cap rate compression – ok, fine. But what have you been telling your LPs? It might be time to get those business books out. By Robin Mariott
5 min read · 22 January 2013
A joint venture between Tishman Speyer and Lehman Brothers has acquired the Archstone-Smith REIT in one of the largest takeprivates since Blackstone's Equity Office triumph earlier this year.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Amidst growing private interest in the US healthcare sector, LaSalle has acquired a portfolio of nine medical office buildings in New York State.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The 2007 Ernst & Young Real Estate Private Equity Market Outlook painted a rosy picture of private equity real estate fundraising, but GPs who attended a breakfast meeting unveiling the results of the survey had mixed reviews on the investment climate.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group's first property investment in Brazil, through its recently established Latin America real estate team, is part of a strategic effort by the firm to pursue opportunities in the region.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity real estate firm has acquired a stake in local real estate developer Shriram Properties, scant days after news emerged of Canadian pension fund manager Caisse’s plans to invest up to C$1.6bn in the country.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has hired Ellen Gonda, formerly a financial communications director at PR firm Brunswick Group, to lead its public relations efforts in North and South America. It is part of a larger expansion that will double the size of Carlyle’s global communications department.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
