The private equity real estate industry expects strong investment activity this year from pension funds, with joint ventures and recapitalisations as the preferred targets, according to a new survey by Goodwin Procter.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The California-based firms plan to together purchase up to $1 billion in single-family rental homes in the US over the next two years.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Gerding Edlen Green Cities I which targets US multifamily assets, is fully-invested. In addition, the Portland, Oregon-based developer is planning to launch a follow-up vehicle targeting more capital.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based private investment firm has purchased its eighth loan portfolio in two years.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New York-based private equity firm has raised its first real estate vehicle in more than 20 years to target distressed real estate.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm, led by Barry Sternlicht, is targeting between $2 billion and $3 billion for Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund IX and is offering management fee breaks for the first time in its history.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The law firm, better known for its work in the private equity space, has made its first dedicated private equity real estate appointment in Europe, bringing in ex-Clifford Chance lawyer Iain Morpeth, as it sees its clients become more active real estate players.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Russian conglomerate has teamed up with the New York developer to invest in multifamily, hospitality and office properties along the East Coast.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The real estate equity investment arm of the US insurance group has committed more than $1.1 billion this year and is in the process of growing its portfolio by up to $3 billion over the next three years. It expects an even bigger expansion into direct investing in the US, particularly through co-investments and JVs.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based private equity giant will acquire a nine-loan portfolio, backed by US hotel, retail and office properties, from struggling German bank Eurohypo on behalf of the firm’s latest global real estate fund.
2 min read · 18 January 2013