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Winnington spin-out hires Grady for investmentsTimothy Grady becomes the first hire for newly-formed Venator Real Estate Capital Partners as it seeks a future beyond the management of the Trophy Property Development fund.
- Blackstone officially opens Singapore office
The New York-based firm has moved one of its partners to the island country in the hopes of making it a regional hub for Southeast Asia.
- KKR holds first close for real estate fund
The New York-based private equity firm has now raised half of the target capital for its debut property fund. The firm also has invested an additional $250 million for “new strategic initiatives” within real estate.
- Filling the void
The hire of Bryan Southergill to be KKR’s first Asia real estate head is another step in the wider trend of private equity firms replacing investment banks as the region’s real estate heavyhitters.
- BlackRock frontrunner to buy MGPA
The world’s largest asset manager is reportedly ahead in a bidding war for the Asia and Europe-focused private equity real estate firm.
- KKR to invest $150m in healthcare REIT
The New York-based private equity giant is committing equity to Sentio Healthcare Properties over the next two to three years to help the REIT expand its portfolio.
- CITIC Capital hits $500m mark for China retail fund
The Hong Kong-based private equity and real estate firm has held a second closing for its CITIC Capital China Retail Properties Investment Fund and is eyeing a final closing in March.
- Friday Letter Real estate shopping at Macy's and Sainsbury's
The reported KKR bid for real estate-laden Macy’s brings to mind an important similar deal on the other side of the pond: Sainsbury’s.
- Friday Letter Fee wars
Two and twenty? KKR is moving to 1 and 10 for its new infrastructure fund, reveals David Snow.
- Friday Letter Surprise at the finish
For six months, speculation has mounted regarding the future of ING Real Estate Investment Management (REIM). After being put on the block by its Dutch insurance company parent in June, questions raged about whether ING REIM would be split up according to its respective regions or whether there was a firm hungry – and big – enough to take it over whole.