The private equity titan and long-time real estate investors has raised $1.2bn for its first vehicle specifically dedicated to real estate.
4 min read · 23 January 2013
THE 4 FOOD GROUPS 2006-12-01 Staff Writer <strong>RESIDENTIAL<br /> No Paris jokes</strong><br /> Last month Hilton Hotels announced its first residential project in Dubai, the Hilton Jumeirah Beach Residence, in yet another sign that the building boom in the Middle Eastern emirate
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Sam Zell recently made headlines when Equity Office was acquired in the largest private equity real estate deal ever. But Zell has been making headlines for the past 40 years. Always opinionated, never boring, Zell sat down with PERE for an interview earlier this year.
3 min read · 23 January 2013
The fund represents the new real estate platform from Goldman alums Daniel Neidich, Steve Mnuchin and Chip Seelig.
1 min read · 23 January 2013
The private equity firm’s inaugural real estate vehicle has partnered with California-based multi-family player Bascom to invest in NPLs and distressed properties.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The independent 2006-11-01 Staff Writer In just eight years, Wesley Edens has built New York-based Fortress into one of the most respected firms in the private equity, real estate and distressed investing arenas with more than $24 billion in equity capital under management. A number of pension fund consultan
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The Apax founder is set to launch a series of alternative asset vehicles, the first of which is likely to be a property-focused hedge fund.
5 min read · 23 January 2013
Crescent Hotels hopes to acquire and nurse back to health more than $1bn in ailing hotels via its debut private equity real estate vehicle.
4 min read · 23 January 2013
The fugitive 2006-11-01 Staff Writer By all accounts, Steven Lee, an ambitious 30-something, Korean-American Harvard MBA, was a rising star at Texas-based Lone Star Funds. However, few falls in the industry's short history have been as dramatic—or as damagingly influential. Today, Lee is facing charges for t
2 min read · 23 January 2013
The lone wolf 2006-11-01 Staff Writer Starting with 1995's Brazos Fund, John Grayken's low-profile Lone Star Funds began establishing a track record recognized throughout the industry as one of the best. Cutting his teeth in the real estate division of investment bank Morgan Stanley and, later, working on re
2 min read · 23 January 2013