The New York-based firm has appointed Sean Kelly Rand, formerly of boutique Bell Capital Partners and Lehman Brothers, as director to help lead its activities from the UK capital.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Swiss-headquartered global alternatives investor has established a base in Seoul and appointed Alex Cho to head its Korean efforts. The appointment will bring the firm closer to clients including Korea Investment Corporation.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Two years after the crisis, there are mounting fears that excess debt availability could trigger another credit bubble. Will it end in tragedy this time around as well?
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The fund of funds landscape is changing, argues CB Richard Ellis Investors’ Jeremy Plummer, with blind pools increasingly becoming a thing of the past. Facing a J-curve is something the sector's investors are keen to avoid, he says.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The secondaries investor now holds 48.9 percent of the Chrysler East Building, as it eyes LPs looking to exit JV investments in core assets in the US and Europe.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The firm has hired Michael Arpey as a managing director responsible for coordination of investor relations, new fund formation and the development of new investor products.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The London-based private equity firm has acquired Vue Entertainment and its 68 outlets
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Cavendish Square Partners, the Coller-backed owner of the former Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance private equity portfolio, has begun divesting its assets with the £450m sale of Vue Cinemas to London-based Doughty Hanson.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
PERE visited the financial hub of Germany this week to be told that domestic investors want core, but will limited opportunities alter their attitude to risk next year?
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The property manager of British insurer Aviva has its sights set on a first close for a vehicle aimed at recapitalising property funds and buying LP interests
2 min read · 24 January 2013
