The Essex Regional Massachusetts Retirement Board wants to begin investing in private equity, and is seeking an advisor for an $8 million fund of funds programme.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm is launching its second Asian fund of funds vehicle less than a year after its maiden foray into the region.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A leading fund manager said today that the shock waves emanating from the subprime mortgage crisis in the US could stifle investment activity in the European commercial real estate market.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Peter Struck, head of the SPD faction in the German parliament, is calling for rules to limit private equity’s ability to take controlling stakes in some German companies.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Looking to expand its investment team, real estate secondaries firm Liquid Realty has hired Stephen Maxon to join its growing group of analysts.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The combination of more modest returns, a rise in the number of sellers and general profit-taking is leading to reductions in premiums being paid for secondary trades in UK property vehicles.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The London-based global asset manager has been encouraged by the speed with which it has committed equity out of its Continental European Fund I.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
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10 min read · 22 January 2013
Lubert-Adler recently acquired Central Parking, the largest parking company in the US, in a $1 billion transaction with a view towards capitalizing on the company's real estate portfolio. By Paul Fruchbom, P.J. Yeatman and Michael Trachtenberg
7 min read · 22 January 2013
Private equity real estate investors are funneling capital into Indian special economic zones. But there are significant risks that not everything will go according to plan with these controversial developments. By Dave Keating
3 min read · 22 January 2013
