Struggling Bahrain bank Arcapita, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this year, has cancelled plans for an initial public offering of a logistics property company in Europe.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
New York, home to many private equity real estate firms, regroups in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The revised guidelines feature an expanded list of ‘essential disclosures’ GPs should include in their investor reporting.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The former director of real assets at the North Carolina-based multimanager is starting up a fund of funds platform for Chicago’s Oak Street Real Estate Capital.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Non-US private equity and real estate firms have been given another year to prepare for the complex US tax law.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Federal subdivisions of Germany plan to scrap Germany’s carried interest tax exemption, in effect increasing its tax rate by 20 percent.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based law firm has elected Mark Shipman to lead its corporate practice in Asia Pacific, as 10-year incumbent Roger Denny steps down.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Private equity real estate funds are being challenged by liquidity issues, not only from the lack of financing in the capital markets but also from rising costs related to other significant shifts in the industry, according to a new report from the accounting and advisory services firm.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
A partnership led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund has purchased a controlling stake in a 1.25 million-square-foot office tower that houses Morgan Stanley and Blackstone.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Lynda Shillaw, currently a managing director of corporate real estate at Lloyds Banking Group, will join the £138 billion UK asset manager on 1 January.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
