The sale is being taken as the latest sign that buyers of large-scale residential portfolios in Germany are failing in a strategy to sell homes for a profit or to increase rents.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The two private equity firms have agreed to buy publicly traded Penn National Gaming, which owns 18 facilities in 14 US states.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Taking advantage of the downturn in the sub-prime market, the Dallas-based private equity firm has acquired Accredited Home Lenders for $400m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
In recent years, the story of the fundraising market has been more capital, more funds and a lot more activity. But beneath the frenzied surface, a number of other trends are quietly taking shape. By Paul Fruchbom
9 min read · 22 January 2013
Despite the huge potential in the Indian property market, serious concerns about pricing, supply-and-demand fundamentals and infrastructure remain. Has the hype outpaced the reality on the ground? By Aaron Lovell
7 min read · 22 January 2013
After almost two decades of existence, the private equity real estate industry has seen its fair share of influential personalities. But going forward, who are the rising stars that will further shape the evolution of the asset class? PERE presents a few possibilities.
10 min read · 22 January 2013
Oaktree Capital has hired Colony Capital veteran John Brady to lead the firm's real estate group, expand its global presence and leverage its alternative asset platform.
4 min read · 22 January 2013
John Brady, a 16-year veteran of Colony Capital, has joined Oaktree as head of the firm’s real estate group.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
At its third annual conference, INREV has named a new chairman, proposed new protocol for due diligence and released European fund returns for 2006.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The London-based firm has closed its largest fund so far after receiving commitments of nearly €900 million from a range of US and European investors.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
