Despite almost 40 percent of real estate executives saying they are ‘bullish’ on US opportunities, a survey by DLA Piper reveals a majority believe the largest loan write-offs will be just 11% to 30%.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The US office and retail REIT is raising a $1bn private equity real estate fund, with its ‘entire’ acquisition team focused on sourcing deals for the fund.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
LPs are demanding consultants and advisors provide extra due diligence when recommending real estate funds for investments – or face legal challenges if losses are incurred later. PERE magazine May issue 2010
2 min read · 24 January 2013
French and German foreign minsters have come out strongly against the ‘third country’ rules in the latest draft of the proposed EU regulations.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Richard Cohen has joined the New York-based firm as managing director to help the real estate investment firm raise capital from US investors.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Though little attention has been paid to private equity fund managers in the debates over US financial regulatory reform, a planned amendment from Senator Jack Reed could make the Senate’s bill much less friendly to venture and private equity fund managers.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
In this fourth annual ranking of the world’s largest private equity firms you will find many familiar names and placements but also some notable shuffling in the ranks, reflective of a dramatically changed fundraising market as well as the rise of specialist and emerging markets strategies.
10 min read · 24 January 2013
Canada-based China Select Capital Partners has received approval from the municipal government of Suzhou Industrial Park to set up funds denominated in the Chinese currency.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
An online petition urging the pension giant to unload real estate holdings in the state has surfaced – an initiative designed to oppose a new immigration bill signed into Arizona law on Friday.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
It was a case of clash of the titans on Wednesday night as Apax contested the final of the Private Equity Foundation Annual Football Tournament in London with Blackstone Real Estate. The event raised £56,000 for charity
2 min read · 24 January 2013
