Some improbable events took place in 2011. In our final newsletter of the year, we take a completely unscientific approach to weighing up the probability of certain other significant developments happening in 2012.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The Dallas-based private equity and real estate investment firm announced today it had closed on its acquisition of a mortgage-backed loan portfolio from the UK government-backed bank.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The $37.7 billion pension system has approved an allocation to the New York-based private equity giant’s latest global real estate fund, which is expected to reach $6 billion in commitments by year’s end.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based real estate manager is targeting $400 million for its latest Latin America-focused real estate fund, with a first close expected by February.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based fund manager has hit the fundraising trail with its latest US value-added fund. AREA will target commercial properties across the US.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The latest group to spin out of HSBC will focus on private equity, mezzanine and real estate investments in the US and Latin America.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Brookfield is the latest private equity real estate firm to pursue ownership of the troubled Stuyvesant Town apartment complex.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
If you are contemplating raising a fund, you need to read this. Alan Pardee, globetrotting managing partner of Mercury Capital Advisors, explains what he is finding out on behalf of GPs looking for capital.
5 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York private equity giant is in talks with Morgan Stanley to take control of a portfolio of office properties that serves as collateral for previously-purchased mezzanine debt.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The real estate investment management platform of the New York-based investment bank has emerged as the leading bidder for the Spanish bank's real estate assets, ahead of such rivals as Goldman Sachs and Cerberus.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
