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  • Friday Letter Premium investing
    PEI Staff- 30 January 2013

    With concern mounting over inflation and future jobs growth, should investors eyeing the US start asking for a risk premium on their real estate investments?

  • Friday Letter Early bird specials
    PEI Staff- 29 January 2013

    While private equity real estate firms always offered fee breaks to large investors willing to commit to first closes, it is becoming increasingly clear that competition in giving such incentives is heating up.

  • Friday Letter Europe's debt mania
    PEI Staff- 29 January 2013

    A new £1 billion fund launch underlines how senior property debt funds targeting Europe are all the rage currently.

  • Friday Letter LPs want simple, LPs want safe
    PEI Staff- 29 January 2013

    Investors are now more concerned with getting cash back quickly on their investments rather than capital appreciation, according to executives at this week’s PERE Summit: New York.

  • EDITOR'S LETTER: Capital stack
    Zoe Hughes- 24 January 2013

    PERE magazine May issue 2010

  • Continental stars
    Robin Marriott- 24 January 2013

    Starwood Capital Group has returned to UK and mainland European investing for the first time in three years. Robin Marriott meets Sean Arnold and Desmond Taljaard, the pair behind the comeback. PERE magazine May issue 2010

  • Starwood makes ‘better’ offer for Extended Stay
    Graham Winfrey- 24 January 2013

    A Starwood Capital-led consortium has reportedly made a ‘better’ offer than rival Centerbridge Partners and Paulson & Co. for the bankrupt hotel operator. Starwood’s bid was delivered Monday, the last day to submit competing bids.

  • Starwood close to deal for Extended Stay
    Graham Winfrey- 24 January 2013

    A Starwood Capital-led consortium is reportedly nearing a deal to receive $2.2bn in financing from Goldman Sachs for a bid to acquire bankrupt hotel chain Extended Stay.

  • Starwood closes two funds on $2.8bn
    Graham Winfrey- 24 January 2013

    Starwood Capital Group has closed on more than $1.8bn of capital commitments for its Global Opportunity Fund VIII and almost another $1bn for its Hospitality Fund II. Both funds are believed to have closed under target.

  • Starwood buys two multifamily properties
    Graham Winfrey- 24 January 2013

    The Greenwich, Connecticut-based real estate firm paid $40.7m for two apartment complexes in Cary, North Carolina.