An index of 300 value-added and opportunistic real estate funds across the world, sponsored by Partners Group and Thomson Reuters, recorded a return of 10.4 percent for 2011 – better than both a listed index and the wider S&P 500 Composite Total Return Index.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The LA-based global property investment management giant is well on its way to reaching the $750m capital raising target for its CBRE Strategic Partners US Value VI fund, according to a document by the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The San Francisco-based real estate investment manager has wrapped up fundraising for its debut value-added fund. The firm also recently made its fourth acquisition on behalf of the vehicle.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Although Shorenstein Properties and Lowe Enterprises have dipped their toes in the distressed waters since 2009, the firms are focusing more on value-added opportunities now that recovery is on the horizon.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Rockwood Capital Real Estate Partners IX is seeking $750 million to target hotels, offices, residential and retail properties throughout the US that are underperforming or suitable for redevelopment or expansion.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The New Jersey-based real estate investment manager plans to increase and expand its value-added real estate investments, targeting the apartment, office and retail sectors.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Listed French real estate company, Altarea Cogedim, has beaten its original fundraising target by collecting €600m of commitments for a Paris office vehicle seeking mid-teen returns.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Columbus Capital Management, the value-added fund manager of London-based Schroders’ real estate investment and asset management business, has already deployed half the total equity raised.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based real estate investment firm's DRA Growth and Income Fund VII currently has $662m in commitments and is expecting a final close in September.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles firm that is enlarging via the acquisition of ING Real Estate Investment Management has appointed Cédric Engel and Loïc Cohen to enhance its value-added investment capabilities in Europe. Jean Lamothe, president of CBRE Investors in Europe, calls them 'tremendous additions'.
2 min read · 18 January 2013