The University of Texas Investment Management has revealed that its pipeline of investments include a pan-European opportunistic real estate fund anda country-specific manager in Germany.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The New York-based real estate investment manager has bought an eight-story asset located at 701 8th Street for nearly $100 million.
1 min read · 27 August 2013
The Chicago-based firm has hired Erik Rijnoudt as it looks to beef up in Europe.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Connecticut-based firm, which has shifted its strategy away from being a third-party investment manager to concentrate on making credit investments, has agreed to sell the management contract to its €240 million Polish Retail Fund and transfer around 20 staff.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
A proposal in the works would have US-based GPs report any suspicious trading to financial regulators – that is unless the industry could convince them the rule would be superfluous in the private equity and real estate spheres.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
US fund managers will broadly welcome dramatic events in Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain this past week as evidence that Europe is finally sorting itself out…but it is not evidence of a sudden wave of sales to come
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The Boston-based real estate investment firm, along with its joint venture partners, has sold the Flatotel on 135 West 52nd Street and the Alex Hotel on 205 East 45th Street. The properties had been put in receivership after their original owner reportedly defaulted on the debt.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The $90.9 billion pension system has appointed David Gillan to oversee its $15 billion real estate investment portfolio, as his predecessor now becomes head of private equity.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
Despite a record year for investments, the New York-based private equity and real estate giant anticipates realization activity will ramp up over the next two years, particularly in its property portfolio.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
A troubled macro picture for China and the emergence of its cities ex-tier I provide for private equity real estate folk a compelling outlook containing both growth and distress.
3 min read · 27 August 2013