The Boston-based private equity real estate firm was expected to launch Rockpoint Real Estate Fund IV in the first quarter targeting a similar amount to its predecessor, Fund III, which closed on $2.5bn in 2007.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Jeffrey Rutishauser has been appointed senior managing director of the New York-based private equity real estate group responsible for acquisitions and capital raising.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Strategic shifts and new developments in private equity real estate in the second half of 2010 offer clues to global trends for 2011. PERE magazine 2010 Awards & Annual Review issue.
8 min read · 18 January 2013
There is a lot to look forward to at this year’s MIPIM conference – including a renewed sense of enthusiasm.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Aetos Capital, the New York-based Asia real estate investment management firm, has bought out its joint venture partner Goldman Sachs from its investment in Simplex Investment Advisors. The partners’ 2007, $1.3 billion purchase of the Tokyo-focussed investment business was reportedly Japan’s biggest real estate transaction.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Last year was a year of transition, as many firms and individuals struggled to adjust to the new realities of the global real estate markets. It was enough to make even some of the biggest players in the industry throw up their hands in defeat. Yet, for those with savvy and discipline, 2010 proved to be a year of opportunity. So, which firms, individuals and deals stood out from the crowd in North America in 2010? PERE Awards supplement March 2011.
10 min read · 18 January 2013
Starwood Capital Group was victorious three times in the 2010 Global PERE Awards, capping off an extraordinary year for the Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm. Other notable victories were achieved by Blackstone, Carlyle and Harvest Capital Partners.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
At last month’s PERE Forum: Asia in Hong Kong, the conference’s delegates added their voices to those heard on stage. Thanks to technology, we can tell you what the approximately 250 delegates said. By Jonathan Brasse
4 min read · 18 January 2013
The $71bn pension system says cuts in fees it pays to investment managers will save it at least $40m over the next five years.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The John Grayken-led firm is expected to hold a final close on its second real estate fund in May. The firm has been raising two funds simultaneously since 2009 for real estate and distressed debt investments.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
