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
There are increasing signs that Swiss pensions funds are beginning to seek improved risk-adjusted returns by investing abroad as Pensimo Management selects Partners Group for global value-added and opportunistic mandate.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Competition for core assets is pushing prices higher and cap rates down, however with little prospect for growth is the sector becoming increasingly risky?
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The London-based European private equity real estate firm says it is focusing on small-to-medium sized properties in order to deliver net returns of 13% per year.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
