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PERE: Top 10 firms raised 55% of capital in 2016The biggest real estate fund managers account for an ever-growing percentage of the aggregate capital raised.
- Carlyle raises $500m for core-plus fund – Exclusive
The Washington, DC-based private equity firm is due to close on a much larger equity haul for its new real estate strategy by the end of the year.
- Brookfield launches core-plus business – Exclusive
The Toronto-based alternative asset manager is rolling out a new fund and also has tapped an executive to head up the strategy.
- Chart of the week: DBJ leads Japanese fundraising
The Development Bank of Japan has raised more capital for the local economy since 2010 than any other closed-ended private equity fund manager.
- Carlyle targeting at least $500m for China fund
The private equity firm’s co-chief executive, Bill Conway, said on the firm’s Q1 earnings call that he would ‘be disappointed’ if the firm does not collect at least $500 million for a China real estate fund.
- Ares picks up Piccadilly Place from Carlyle for £117m
The seller bought the UK asset for £90m from Argent in 2007.
- PEI Awards 2015 Legal Firms: KWM takes gold
King & Wood Mallesons picked up three awards for its achievements in Europe and Asia in 2015, alongside wins from Kirkland & Ellis, Debevoise & Plimpton and Clifford Chance.
- PEI Awards 2015 Americas: reclaiming the title
Blackstone, Kirkland & Ellis, Advent and Onex all returned to their first-place positions in PEI’s 2015 Awards.
- Carlyle's Metropolitan closes debut secondaries fund
Real estate fund of funds Metropolitan Real Estate raised $550 million for its Metropolitan Real Estate Partners Secondaries & Co-Investments Program, which had an initial target of $450 million.
- Chart of the week: Blackstone bucks the trend
While most of the biggest managers of closed-ended private equity funds raised less capital in 2015 than two years earlier, one firm stood out from the crowd.