A letter sent to Apollo limited partners explains the fund’s IRR will drop only minimally if an investment in the now-bankrupt housewares giant is marked down to zero.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
It would appear that a consensus is emerging among private equity real estate professionals over when the best opportunities are to be had this year.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The US real estate investment firm – expected to close on its $500m retail fund later this year – has picked up the Deerfield Plaza complex in Omaha, Nebraska.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The global fund of funds manager has hired former Composition Capital managing director Randy Parker to oversee its private equity real estate investments.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
The largest alternative investment firms in the world tend to offer suites of products. In the private equity real estate asset class, the potential for multi-strategy has barely been cracked. By David Snow
3 min read · 22 January 2013
Primary properties 2008-05-01 Staff Writer <strong>Quotable</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>“ attractive investment opportunities for this capital.”</strong></td> <td><
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Over the past 20 years, Thor Equities founder Joseph Sitt has moved from urban real estate investing to the retail business and back again. Here, he speaks with PERE about his days hawking goods at flea markets, his fascination with Wal-Mart and why he took all the mini-bars out of the Palmer House Hilton. By Aaron Lovell
10 min read · 22 January 2013
Capital Watch 2008-05-01 Staff Writer <strong>FUNDS IN MARKET/COMING TO MARKET</strong><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>FUND</strong></td> <td><strong>FIRM</strong></td>
10 min read · 01 May 2008
Colony Capital founder and chairman Tom Barrack has lined up more than $1 billion in equity to start buying distressed debt and property companies as the firm searches for the bottom of the market.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Core markets are once again the strategy of choice for investors in the wake of the credit crisis.
2 min read · 22 January 2013