Despite Prudential Real Estate Investors' global heft, chief executive officer Allen Smith believes the firm is as nimble, and flexible, as any boutique operation. By Zoe Hughes
10 min read · 21 January 2013
Elliott Broidy, head of Markstone Capital, was not found to be uncooperative and has been given more time to meet SEC requests for information and testimony.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Real estate and private equity were among many poorly performing asset classes for the pension, which had an overall loss of almost $50bn.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Private real estate fund managers are attracted by capital raising opportunities on the public markets. However in launching REITs, GPs may be opening themselves to lawsuits if things go wrong. PERE magazine October 2009
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Robert Levinson has joined David Hodes and Doug Weill’s new advisory firm as chief financial officer.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
US pensions are looking to educate themselves about infrastructure asset managers – the best sign yet that they may yet follow Australian superannuation funds in fueling the growth of the asset class in a big way.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
Although no reasons have been given for the firing, local media in North Carolina has focused on Patricia Gerrick accepting free trips around the world to meet fund managers.
3 min read · 21 January 2013
The sovereign wealth fund of Singapore looks to alternative assets, including real estate, private equity and infrastructure, to mitigate against further losses after its portfolio shrink by more than one fifth in the past year.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The industry is preparing itself for the opportunity of a lifetime. But will the opportunity be as big as everyone believes? By Zoe Hughes
2 min read · 21 January 2013
A report from reform-focused think tank Open Europe estimates that the burden of compliance costs on managers of private equity and hedge funds could total as much as €1.9bn in the first year.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
