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Blackstone completes Multi takeoverThe New York firm has taken control of a Dutch company with 56 shopping centers across Europe as the company makes a big retail play in the region.
- Blackstone targets $5bn for fourth Euro fund
The New York private equity and real estate giant has set a capital-raising target of $5 billion for its fourth European opportunity fund as it nears the sale of one its biggest assets in the region.
- Blackstone bids to privatize HK$2.5bn developer
The real estate giant has offered to take a Hong Kong-listed property company private in one of the first deals from its Asia fund.
- Swift holds first close on debut fund
The real estate investment firm founded by former Blackstone executive Christopher Peatross has held a first close on its debut fund, raising $75 million for value-added properties on the West Coast.
- Blackstone, DDR buy US retail portfolio for $332m
Through the transaction, Regency Centers will be exiting the remaining investments in its open-ended retail real estate fund.
- GWM Group buys Italy’s biggest retail park
The European firm that started out as a family office has acquired Da Vinci Market Central in Rome from international developer AIG/Lincoln.
- Blackstone to build US multifamily platform
The New York-based private equity and real estate firm's planned $2.7 billion apartment acquisition from GE Capital will provide the critical mass needed to build its latest property business.
- Spain revs up
The market has seen a ‘quartet’ of deals as private equity companies buy loans and tranches of assets from Sareb and other motivated sellers.
- Blackstone set for A$300m offices foray in Australia
The purchase of a seven-property office portfolio from GE Capital Real Estate brings the New York firm’s real estate assets under management in Australia to about $2.5 billion in value.
- PWP raises biggest fund in Europe since Blackstone
Perella Weinberg has closed its second pan-European fund with total equity commitments of more than €1.3 billion, making it the largest equity haul for a pan-European opportunistic real estate fund since Blackstone closed its Europe-focused fund in June 2009.