The global firm has agreed to buy Tennessee discount retailer Dollar General for $7bn.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Atlanta-based Noble Investment Groups had closed its third hospitality-focused private equity fund on $310m.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The investment banking giant is bringing its real estate, private equity and infrastructure practices under one roof and promoting real estate co-head Jay Mantz to co-run the new direct investment department.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
General partners are scrambling for more information amid vague indications that members of Congress might consider drafting legislation that would drastically raise the tax on GP profits. One legal source called these fears
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The property developer has raised the largest ever pan-European private equity real estate fund sponsored by a Spanish firm.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Fresh from its $39bn take-private of US Reit, Equity Office Properties, Blackstone becomes the world’s second largest operator of tourist attractions and theme parks with its acquisition of the famous Tussauds waxwork museum group.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
According to proprietary data from Private Equity Real Estate magazine, last year’s record fundraising looks set to continue in 2007.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
CAPITAL WATCH 2007-03-01 Staff Writer <strong>FUNDS IN MARKET/COMING TO MARKET</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>FUND</strong></td> <td><strong>FIRM</strong></td>
7 min read · 01 March 2007
As private equity funds evolve, they will increasingly need the guts to be considered sustainable companies. By Joshua Herrenkohl
10 min read · 22 January 2013
As competition increases in Shanghai and Beijing, second-tier markets are the toast of China—and cities like Qingdao and Hangzhou are turning into the next hot hotel markets. By Aaron Lovell
9 min read · 22 January 2013
