Since 1998, CBRE Investors has revamped its private equity real estate business. Just as the company announced plans to reshuffle its executive suite, PERE sat down with the firm's leadership to discuss where the firm came from—and where it's going. By Aaron Lovell
9 min read · 23 January 2013
China's property markets are luring investors from around the world, but corruption and kickbacks can make any real estate a tricky proposition. By Robin Marriott
5 min read · 23 January 2013
In the latest sign of the asset class' development, a new secondaries firm targeting private equity real estate partnerships has launched.
6 min read · 23 January 2013
Crescent Hotels hopes to acquire and nurse back to health more than $1bn in ailing hotels via its debut private equity real estate vehicle.
4 min read · 23 January 2013
THE 4 FOOD GROUPS 2006-11-01 Staff Writer <strong>RESIDENTIAL<br /> Mixed emotions greet landmark property sale</strong><br /> It all depends on your perspective.<br /> <br /> Either the acquisition last month of 110 residential buildings in downtown Manhattan represen
4 min read · 01 November 2006
Private equity real estate firms are looking to capitalize on Hong Kong's recovery. But as China's development continues unabated, will the mainland's economic emergence eventually threaten the city's prosperity? By Robin Marriott
10 min read · 23 January 2013
The sheikh 2006-11-01 Staff Writer Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the stateowned investment companies he controls are not only developing the whole of Dubai, they are funneling oil money into projects all over the world and, in the process, transforming the competitive landscape of the global priv
1 min read · 23 January 2013
San Francisco-based placement agent Probitas Partners, fresh from fundraising for the debut vehicles for KSL and Benson Elliot, is beefing up its real estate team.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
A joint venture between Tishman Speyer and BlackRock Realty came out on top of the pile of bidders to acquire the 110 buildings that make-up Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
Horatio Sparkes, who oversees the investment of five New York City pension funds, including a nascent private equity programme, has submitted his resignation to city comptroller William Thompson.
1 min read · 23 January 2013