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Friday Letter KKR's message to propertyWhat KKR’s hiring of a global real estate leader in New York says about real estate.
- Friday Letter Everything must go
Anglo Irish Bank wants to offload its roughly $10 billion portfolio of US property loans in one fell swoop. Given private equity real estate’s finest are arranging themselves into bidding consortiums, the omens look good that its wish will be granted.
- Friday Letter Market timing
Despite the poor stock performance of its private equity rivals, the time may be ripe for Carlyle to go public.
- Friday Letter Belief systems
While many US pension plans are putting their faith in core strategies, KKR is urging them to go opportunistic.
- Friday Letter After the storm
New York, home to many private equity real estate firms, regroups in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
- The GPs’ GP heads east
Partners Capital, the private investment office for private equity professionals, is opening an office in Hong Kong.
- Advancing to final close
Raising a private equity fund in 2010 is not a task for the fainthearted – long gone are the days when GPs could easily double fund sizes and rely on re-ups. With colour-coded references to the Capital Pursuit! board game in April’s issue, PEI examines a selection of the complex issues one must navigate in today’s global fundraising market.
- A different KKR
Cricket takes priority over private equity on the sub-continent
- Crackers and infrastructure
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is hoping to create a new paradigm for investing in infrastructure. Part of its ‘toolkit’ involves people with experience in crackers – but not the RJR Nabisco kind. Cezary Podkul caught up with infrastructure pointmen Marc Lipschultz and Raj Agrawal to find out more
- Emerging markets 2010
Money is flowing into the emerging markets. But don’t be fooled: these economies can take it, writes Toby Mitchenall.