The latest investment study by Union Investment reveals that investors are still seeking a safe home for their capital, but some are accepting greater risks such as shorter leases.
4 min read · 05 February 2014
The California-based firm that has been snapping up investments in Europe, is reportedly aiming to raise £750 million on the London Stock Exchange to acquire more opportunistic assets.
2 min read · 31 January 2014
An aggregate $39.3 billion was raised by PERE funds with opportunistic strategies, followed by an aggregate $28.4 billion raised for PERE debt funds
1 min read · 22 January 2014
The Miami-based firm joins other US companies in surpassing a fundraising target by closing on $1.3 billion for Rialto Real Estate Fund II (RREF II) – more than 35 percent above target.
3 min read · 20 December 2013
Eric Sasson and Robert Hodges, the former heads of European real estate at The Carlyle Group, have launched a fund at new firm RedTree Capital to invest in value-add and opportunistic deals in Western Europe.
2 min read · 12 November 2013
The Dallas-based private equity firm is expected to hold a second and final close next week for its third commercial real estate vehicle, which was oversubscribed.
3 min read · 22 October 2013
Meyer Bergman, the pan-Europe private equity real estate firm, has held a fourth close for Meyer Bergman European Retail Partners II (MBERPII) on €265 million of commitments. A Nordic institutional investor is the latest limited partner.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The latest research in the property services firm’s Great Wall of Money series reveals that opportunistic funds currently are pulling in the greatest amounts of capital from investors.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The New York-based firm has beaten its $1 billion fundraising target as it goes about putting meaningful amounts of equity to work, particularly in Europe.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund has committed $300 million to Lone Star’s third real estate fund, continuing the pension system’s 18-year relationship with the fund manager.
2 min read · 07 October 2013