As Japanese REITs continue trading at an average 35 percent discount, the Japan and California-based firm says it is creating a $450m vehicle to acquire them. Dalton says it is looking to buy mid-sized REITs.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Limited partners are starting to reduce the number of relationships with fund managers. And as investors start shedding the pounds, private equity real estate secondaries are getting ready to pick up the slack. By Zoe Hughes
5 min read · 22 January 2013
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10 min read · 01 July 2008
Ex-AIG hotels head Keith Lindsay has joined Central Eastern European developer and asset manager Orco to run its hospitality division.
6 min read · 22 January 2013
The number of funds targeting less than $1 billion of equity commitments has increased by almost one fifth to 128 in the first quarter of this year, with managers’ focus firmly pointed towards Asian real estate, according to research by New York-based fund of funds Clerestory Capital Partners.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity firm launched by former Grubb and Ellis chairman Anthony Thompson hires ex-Renaissance Senior Living exec Lauri Schutz as the fund’s chief financial officer.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
A second report this month has suggested there is continued appetite for Asia real estate but that tougher financing conditions prevail amid the credit crunch.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The financial services firm has hired Rodney Montag as executive managing director to lead Cantor Real Estate alongside Andrew Stark. The group plans to launch a real estate opportunity fund targeting distressed land holdings and development projects.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The California pension saw its alternative investment program return 5.3 percent, while public equities languished. Real estate investments returned 1.6 percent for the pension.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The private equity firm’s latest global buyout fund, targeting an estimated $20bn, now reportedly counts China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange as a substantial investor.
2 min read · 22 January 2013