London-based Benson Elliot has expanded its capacity to buy into distressed residential opportunities in Spain via a 70 percent stake in Promobuilding.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Could the surplus of buyers making a mad dash to scoop up limited distressed opportunities actually emerge as a solution to the liquidity crisis?
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Washington DC-based private equity real estate firm argues there are too few distressed commercial real estate debt opportunities to satisfy the number of fund managers entering the space.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
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10 min read · 01 June 2008
Investors are predicting forced sales in Germany, possibly starting this year, from highly-indebted purchasers. At the same time, they hope to capture some of the muchvaunted rental growth in the country's main markets. By Robin Marriott
9 min read · 22 January 2013
The Boston firm continues to target knowledge-based cities at it raises its sixth value-add fund.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
The European Property Investors Special Opportunities fund will target pan-European investment opportunities arising from the current dislocation in the market.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The $41.7bn retirement system expands its emerging managers program to include private equity and real estate firms, allocating 10 percent to the asset classes.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The $9bn distressed investment specialist will provide more than half a billion dollars to bail out Standard Pacific, buffeted by the sinking Southern California real estate market.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
JER president and chief operating officer Michael Pralle tells PERE the McLean, Virginia-based firm will rival the likes of Tishman Speyer and Carlyle in terms of capital raised for real estate funds and deals.
2 min read · 22 January 2013