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Guggenheim spin-out nabs Lehman RE vetsG2 Investment Group, founded by two former Guggenheim Partners executives and a prominent Latin American financier, is launching a new platform for real estate equity and debt investment, led by Kenneth Cohen, Larry Kravetz and Charles Manna.
- Advantage Partners to invest ¥5.3bn in Willcom turnaround plan
Following the Japanese mobile phone company's bankruptcy filing, which lost The Carlyle Group $330 million in equity, the Japanese firm will partner with Softbank to acquire the company’s XGP mobile network service business.
- Carlyle invests $250m in debut Brazilian buyout
Adding to the private equity momentum in Latin America’s largest economy, the firm will buy a majority stake in CVC Brasil, a major tour and travel company based in Santo Andre.
- LPs flex their muscles
This week, when LPs – particularly the California Public Employees’ Retirement Systen – had something to say, GPs listened.
- Dutch expansion
Following a year of increased commitments, ING Real Estate has appointed a new chief executive officer for development.
- Building relationships
As RLJ Development's debut lodging fund nears completion, firm co-founders Robert L. Johnson and Thomas Baltimore Jr. spoke with PERE about the value of personal relationships, mitigating risk in hotel investment and how real estate is like cable television. By Aaron Lovell
- Foreign devils
Foreign direct investment can mean many things to a country. For some reason, private equity and real estate funds conjure up especially intense feelings—and metaphors. By Aaron Lovell
- Landed
Peter Land joins Harbert Management's London office as the firm continues to pursue its diversified strategy across the continent.
- Bridges for sale
Infrastructure has become the “hot” new alternative asset class. But are real estate LPs the right investors to take advantage? By Paul Fruchbom
- New York (real e)state of mind
2005 The Carlyle Group picks up Trump's West Side digs for $1.8 billion