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  • Blackstone, Warburg making moves for GLP
    Thomas Duffell- 12 January 2017

    The two New York-based investment giants are forming rival consortiums to launch bids for the $8.5bn logistics specialist.

  • Invitation Homes reveals IPO details
    Meghan Morris- 10 January 2017

    Blackstone’s single-family rental business could go public in less than two weeks.

  • A look back: Top five funds of 2016
    Meghan Morris- 23 December 2016

    Real estate fundraising totals dropped in 2016, with the number of funds closed dipping to volumes last seen in 2010.

  • A look ahead: Blackstone
    Meghan Morris- 21 December 2016

    Blackstone’s co-head of US acquisitions shares his property picks for investing in an increasing interest rate environment.

  • BVK, Universal-Investments JV picks up €630m Dublin mall
    PEI Staff- 19 December 2016

    The deal for Liffey Valley Shopping Centre means four of Ireland’s five largest shopping centers have been purchased by institutional investor capital since March, for a total of around €2.75 billion.

  • Predictions revisited
    PEI Staff- 15 December 2016

    At the end of last year we made five predictions for 2016; let’s see how we did…

  • Aberdeen to launch global RE secondaries fund – report
    PEI Staff- 14 December 2016

    The investment firm is hoping to raise €500m for the vehicle, two years after it closed a Europe-focused secondaries fund.

  • Blackstone raises $588m for BREP V Europe – Exclusive
    PEI Staff- 12 December 2016

    The New York-based asset manager has collected an extra $588m in equity for BREP V Europe since holding a second close in July. The total raised for the fund is now $6.88bn, edging it closer to its original €7bn target.

  • Blackstone sells London hotel for £300m
    PEI Staff- 9 December 2016

    The New York-based alternative asset manager has now moved a step closer to exiting its Mint Hotels portfolio, which it bought from Lloyd’s Banking Group in 2011.

  • Henderson Park makes first hires since launch – Exclusive
    PEI Staff- 5 December 2016

    Following September’s launch, with $500m of capital commitments, and November’s debut acquisition, of Paris’s largest hotel for €365m, Henderson Park has just made its first two hires.