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Warburg Pincus in deal doubleThe global private equity firm has partnered with Silver Lake to acquire Interactive Data for $3.4bn. It has also agreed to buy Advent International’s UK retailer Poundland.
- Fortress to buy loan servicer from Caisse de dépôt
Apollo and Centerbridge reportedly lost out to Fortress for the US’ second-largest special servicer, which was expected to fetch $200m.
- Indian takeaway
A group of real estate professionals recently gathered in New York City to discuss the Indian property market. While the participants are eager to get involved, they also expressed some caveats. By Aaron Lovell
- Dutch expansion
Following a year of increased commitments, ING Real Estate has appointed a new chief executive officer for development.
- The first cut is the deepest
Raising a debut opportunity fund is an arduous undertaking, but with capital abundant, real estate hot, and investors eager, has the process gotten any easier? By Paul Fruchbom
- Gravedancing on San Felipe Plaza
1988 Sam Zell's seminal opportunity fund makes a prominent acquisition
- Leonard Green in $1.3bn retail take-private
Los Angeles-based Leonard Green & Partners has agreed to buy The Sports Authority, offering $1.3bn to take the sporting goods retailer private.
- Roman candles
Italy's non-performing loan market rolls on while investors wait for a new wave of distressed real estate assets. By Robin Marriott
- 3i moves into real estate
Europe's largest quoted private equity firm is set to devote more capital to Asian real estate in the wake of its maiden property deal.
- Real estate: Europe's new religion
Over the last few years, the European real estate market has seen a significant influx of Middle Eastern investment.