Walbrook Capital, a London private investment firm started by former Barclays Capital bankers, has acquired a minority stake in Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency from shareholder, Irish Life.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Sanum Investments is allegedly fighting to safeguard its investments and staff, warning others about the risks for foreign investors in the country.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
High return expectations for opportunistic real estate funds are out of place in the current environment – and that could be worrisome for managers and investors alike, according to a new report by PwC and ULI.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The San Francisco-based real estate firm is looking to buy a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-used asset from Brookfield Office Properties for approximately $207 million.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Private equity and real estate firms are asking limited partners for terms that would allow for the renegotiation of fund agreements in the event carry’s tax treatment changes.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based alternative asset manager’s securitisation of nonperforming loans is the first for the firm – and just the third to have occurred in the market.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The $84.2 billion pension plan’s commitment to Evergreen Real Estate Partners represents its latest investment in private real estate operating companies.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
How one US pension plan is revising the definition of a ‘commingled’ fund to speed up investment
2 min read · 17 January 2013
One month after opening its first office in Sydney, the Europe and Asia focused private equity real estate firm has notched its maiden investment in the city.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Banks and private equity firms subject to the controversial US tax law say all countries, whether 'FATCA partners' or not, should be able to use service providers to meet their reporting duties.
1 min read · 17 January 2013