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Is an acquired firm better off integrated or kept separate?Clarion Partners will fold Stoneshield into its European business, but it has compelling reasons to keep the platform distinct.
Clarion’s David Gilbert: ‘Now in Europe is a great time to create alpha’Through its merger with European manager Stoneshield, Clarion Partners is marking its entry into opportunistic strategies outside of its home region.
Clarion Partners appoints EMEA distribution lead, eyes M&AThe US manager has made a key hire to help fulfill an ambition to double its assets under management in Europe in the next five years.
Franklin Templeton downsizes Asia real assets business – ExclusiveFranklin Real Asset Advisors is closing its Singapore office, resulting in the departure of its APAC managing director, among other staff.
Do private real estate M&As work?While the success rate of such deals can be a point of contention in the industry, several factors can help to determine a transaction’s outcome.
Brookfield’s deal with Oaktree centers on creditWith the addition of Oaktree, a respected credit business, Brookfield has shown how debt investing has risen to prominence post-global financial crisis and become crucial for being a global diversified asset manager, reports PERE's sister title Private Debt Investor.
Chong replaces veteran Uren to lead Franklin Templeton’s APAC real assets teamWoon Pin Chong has taken on the mantle of managing director for Franklin Real Asset Advisors in Asia Pacific from the firm’s long-serving senior executive Glenn Uren.
First Avenue hires exec amid US expansionChris Tehranian joined the London-based placement agent’s New York office as head of US project management.
- Newport Capital returns to fundraising trail
The Chicago-based firm is seeking $250m for its second value-added vehicle.
- Ohio BWC commits to Latitude
The $21 billion state workers compensation fund continues to invest in non-core real estate by committing $50 million to Los Angeles-based Latitude Management’s third value-added real estate fund.