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Morgan Stanley China property head departs bankGarth Peterson, who headed the bank’s real estate investing business in China, was promoted to managing director in 2007.
- IMG completes Russia retail park deal
The Russia-focused manager said it had completed a deal to buy a 70 percent stake in a retail park in Tver to the northwest of Moscow for its Russia Development fund.
- MSREI strikes compromise with G7 investors
The largest investors in the $4.7bn Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund (MSREF) VII Global have notionally agreed to extend its investment period by 12 months in return for the cancellation of $700 million of capital commitments and a small reduction on various fees.
- Investa captures A$110m for Australia core fund
The Sydney-based real estate fund manager has raised a second tranche of equity for its Investa Commercial Property Fund which will be used to acquire interests in two Australian office buildings.
- MSREI poised for crunch investor vote on $4.7bn G7 fund
The fate of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing’s latest global opportunity fund lies in an investor vote to extend its investment period scheduled to happen this month.
- MSREI hires India head Godbole
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing has moved quickly to replace Naresh Naik who quit as India country head at the $43 billion platform last month.
- Blackstone to acquire 16 distressed US office properties
The New York private equity giant is in talks with Morgan Stanley to take control of a portfolio of office properties that serves as collateral for previously-purchased mezzanine debt.
- China’s inner ring road
International private equity real estate firms operating in China are today seeing better deals as liquidity tightens in the country, but they need capital if they’re to take advantage.
- Mouchakkaa joins MSREI as global research head
The former managing director of real estate consulting services at Pension Consulting Alliance is joining Morgan Stanley in November.
- Clarion hires global capital-raising head from MSREI
Hugh Macdonnell has joined Clarion Partners, effective today, to lead its global capital raising operations after more than 14 years at Morgan Stanley.