The London-based manager is reportedly buying 13 logistics and manufacturing units from Royal Bank of Scotland for £27m. It comes as Rockspring holds a £152m first close on its UK Value Fund.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The $126bn pension has created a new allocation to house its investments in the US Public Private Investment Programme.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The pension fund of UK local authority, Bath & North East Somerset Council, is taking advantage of the repriced US core real estate debt market via Partners Group.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based real estate investment company has partnered with NDC and a California asset management firm to buy two multifamily properties in Austin and Houston through foreclosure and special servicing. The firm achieved discounts of up to 40%.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The $12.5bn pension has been expanding its investment portfolio into European-focused funds.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Senator Chris Dodd has written a discussion draft of legislation that would only require hedge funds to register as investment advisers.
4 min read · 21 January 2013
The departure of Joshua Gotbaum from Blue Wolf Capital will not trigger a key-man clause.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Forum Partners, an otherwise low-profile firm that provides growth capital to property companies, made headlines when it acquired the real estate securities platform from Citi. PERE spoke with chief executive Russell Platt about how that deal got done, Forum’s runway to growth and his early days in the bull pen with John Grayken. By Robin Marriott.
10 min read · 21 January 2013
The deal will allow the financial services giant's asset management division to give its clients access to private equity. Siguler Guff is the midst of putting together a real estate fund following the appointment of James Corl.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Australian sovereign wealth fund's exposure to private equity grew 520% year-over-year.
2 min read · 21 January 2013