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GreenOak hires Ostuni for European roleThe private equity real estate firm founded by Sonny Kalsi, John Carrafiell and Fred Schmidt, has hired their former colleague Francesco Ostuni for an investment role based in London.
- CBRE’s Khourie: Global investors moving up risk spectrum
The head of the world’s largest real estate investment manager is predicting the best capital-raising year in the last five years as both US and foreign investors seek higher returns.
- MSREI nears end of G7 with $175m India deal
The real estate investment arm of the global bank is committing about $175 million of equity in a development project in central Mumbai in one of the final transactions out of its MSREF VII Global opportunistic fund.
- Real estate shares title as biggest alternatives segment
Property now shares the top spot with direct hedge funds when it comes to the value of assets within the alternative investment universe, according to a new report by Towers Watson.
- Deutsche AWM hires France RE head
Cedric Dujardin joined on July 1 as director and head of real estate for France, filling the void left by Maximilien de Wailly, who left for Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing last year.
- Morgan Stanley sells UK serviced office group
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, the real estate investment management arm of the US bank, has agreed to sell Executive Offices Group to Queensgate Investments, the London-based company started by Jason Kow which announced last year it had £500 million of equity from family officers to deploy.
- Carlyle eyes its biggest property fund ever
The Washington, DC-based private equity firm is said to be gearing up for what could be its largest real estate capital-raise to date.
- GreenOak eyes final closing for Japan fund
The New York-based private equity real estate firm is targeting a final closing of its first Japanese opportunity fund by the end of the summer.
- CalPERS to buy stake in Russian mall
America’s largest pension plan has agreed to acquire an interest in the Metropolis shopping center in Moscow, three months after Morgan Stanley acquired the property in the largest-ever commercial real estate deal in Russia.
- Two Canyon vets form boutique platform
Quincy Allen and Neville Rhone have launched Arc Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based real estate firm focused on value-added and opportunistic investments in the Sunbelt region.