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  • Carlyle buys French government property
    Robin Marriott- 24 January 2013

    The Washington D.C. firm says it has acquired two mixed use buildings in Paris from a French social security agency

  • Carlyle frontrunner in UK distressed sale
    Robin Marriott- 24 January 2013

    Washington DC-based Carlyle has reportedly offered around £440m to buy the ‘Thames Portfolio’ of properties linked to the problematic 2007 White Tower CMBS

  • JP Morgan, GIC team up for Frankfurt skyscraper
    Robin Marriott- 24 January 2013

    A core fund managed by JP Morgan Asset Management focussed on Europe and the US has bought the landmark OpernTurm tower from Tishman Speyer and UBS in a joint venture with the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation.

  • Carlyle raises $2.55bn for third Asian buyout fund
    Siddharth Poddar- 24 January 2013

    Despite coming in shy of target, it is the largest fund raised for Asia in the last 18 months.

  • Federal Capital closes $43m take-private
    Zoe Hughes- 24 January 2013

    The Washington DC-based private equity real estate firm has closed the deal to acquire developer and operator, American Community Properties Trust, through its $240m FCP I fund.

  • Carlyle in $6.1bn ManorCare sale-leaseback
    Zoe Hughes- 24 January 2013

    The nursing home chain taken private by Carlyle for $6.3bn in 2007 will sell 338 skilled and assisted living facilities to healthcare-focused REIT HCP.

  • Carlyle’s ManorCare sells real estate in $6.1bn sale-leaseback
    Zoe Hughes- 24 January 2013

    The nursing home chain taken private by Carlyle in 2007 has agreed to sell 338 skilled and assisted living facilities to healthcare-focused REIT HCP.

  • Wellcome, Blackstone team up for UK bank bid
    Toby Mitchenall- 24 January 2013

    The two giants of the private equity and real estate world are joining forces to buy 318 RBS branches. RBS has also attracted bids from Banco Santander, National Australia Bank and JC Flowers.

  • Port of Virginia bids under review
    Cezary Podkul- 24 January 2013

    An independent review panel could be selected by the end of Q1 as the Port of Virginia evaluates three bids from The Carlyle Group, Goldman Sachs and real estate manager CenterPoint Properties.

  • Carlyle raises $1.1bn for bank fund
    Christopher Witkowsky- 24 January 2013

    The firm’s financial services group, led by Olivier Sarkozy, half brother of the French president, has made three investments.