An IRS ruling opened the way for five investors to create first-of-a-kind real estate investment trusts to invest in US electric and gas distribution and transmission networks.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Kasra Sanandaji has joined the New York-based firm as vice president of investments, following stints at Waterman Interests and Stellar Management. Sanandaji will report to Lightstone investment chief Arvind Bajaj.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Nominations for the Global PERE Awards are starting to come in, but we need all our readers to nominate deserving candidates in as many categories as possible
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Michael Morgenroth, chairman of the European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles, demanded action against Europe´s Solvency II regulations which he said would limit real estate investment next year by insurance firms.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The asset management unit – formed in September in the wake of Centerbridge’s acquisition of GMAC’s resort finance business – taps Mitchell of Ally Financial to help lead the firm, adds five other senior execs
2 min read · 24 January 2013
PEI recently sat down with a panel of private equity LPs, including Michele Kinner of Quilvest, to get their insights into top issues in the industry.
10 min read · 24 January 2013
The Indian financial services firm will pay $171.5m for a majority stake in the private equity and real estate fund of funds manager. Religare bought a stake in multi-manager Northgate Capital earlier this year.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Ernst & Young expert says the newly-proposed European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) on over-the-counter derivatives is going to restrict oppo funds in how they would like to make money for themselves and investors
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The Global PERE Awards are back, and we want you to nominate deserving candidates in as many categories as possible
2 min read · 24 January 2013
With the support and patience of its growing membership, ANREV plans to further blast away the opacity of Asia’s markets by introducing a non-listed real estate fund performance index. PERE Asia Supplement, December 2010/January 2011 issue
6 min read · 24 January 2013