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- Curzon deal lights up UK
Thus far, the majority of the opportunity funds have been conservative in their approach to the UK. Slowly yet surely, they are moving in.
- Rent asunder in NYC
The court ruling that Tishman Speyer and BlackRock improperly raised rents on rent-stabilised apartments at a landmark New York complex is big news for the firms - and New York real estate. By Zoe Hughes
- INTELLECTURAL PROPERTY: Cloud-cuckoo land
The use of unrealistic, aggressive assumptions in real estate acquisitions over the past few years is now posing a challenge for some GPs. PERE magazine February 2009 issue.
- Rockpoint UK head to set up own firm
Rhys Lewis, who was hired from Moorfield Group in 2005 to expand the firm’s European operation, has created Anglesea Capital to invest in the UK.
- Will LaSalle take Blackstone’s crown?
LaSalle Investment Management is vying to replace Blackstone as Global Firm of the Year in the PERE Awards. You still have time to cast your votes for this and other 2008 Global PERE Awards categories.
- Alaska buys stake in 299 Park Avenue
The state-owned corporation that manages Alaska’s $38.2 billion investment fund has acquired a minority stake in the Manhattan skyscraper from Rockpoint Group, in a deal that is said to be worth more than $1,000 per square foot.
- Rockpoint eyes $2.5bn Fund IV
The Boston-based private equity real estate firm was expected to launch Rockpoint Real Estate Fund IV in the first quarter targeting a similar amount to its predecessor, Fund III, which closed on $2.5bn in 2007.
- New Mexico commits to Rockpoint
The $15 billion state endowment has contributed $50 million to RREF IV – its third investment in the non-core space this year.
- SFERS commits to TriGate’s second fund
The $15.6 billion pension plan has approved a contribution to an emerging US real estate manager after previously committing to Brookfield’s and Rockpoint’s opportunistic vehicles.
- Rockpoint sells stake in Maryland multifamily portfolio
The Boston-based private equity real estate firm will maintain its majority stake in the nine-property, 5,500-unit portfolio after selling a 25 percent stake to the Kushner Companies.