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A year to rememberFor the first time, PERE commemorates the people, firms and deals that shaped the past year in the global private equity real estate industry. And what a year it was.
- Blackstone moves into infrastructure
The private equity giant is teaming up with Citigroup to invest $5bn in Indian infrastructure.
- The next generation - PERE's Rising Stars 2007
After almost two decades of existence, the private equity real estate industry has seen its fair share of influential personalities. But going forward, who are the rising stars that will further shape the evolution of the asset class? PERE presents a few possibilities.
- Exporting capitalism
At a recent private equity conference on emerging markets, both the perils and potential of investing in the developed world were brought into clear focus. By Paul Fruchbom
- The Four Food Groups - November 2007
Seller's regret in Paris; Going, going gone; Zen storage; Made in Romania
- Building in Brazil
As the vast Brazilian real estate market becomes saturated with GPs both large and small, prime properties are being gobbled up at a frenzied pace. As with other BRIC markets, development is now the name of the game. By Eva Poon
- Casualties of the gold rush
As hedge funds increasingly look to property investment, one real estate investment banker discusses five common mistakes—and how to avoid them. By Paul Fried
- Healthy investments
Westport Capital Partners has made two acquisitions in the US healthcare market this summer—joining a slew of other private equity firms that are pumping capital into the sector.
- IVG Caverns €1.7bn deal fails to impress
Last month, under-pressure German property company IVG Immobilien decided to keep an energy storage business but sell its sites to a newly established fund for €1.7 billion. It wasn't enough to keep shareholders happy.
- Human capital gains
The private equity real estate firm founded by former Grubb & Ellis chairman Anthony Thompson has been in aggressive expansion mode with several new hires in the past four months.