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  • Carlyle acquires LA studio for $150m
    PEI Staff- 22 January 2013

    The private equity real estate firm has acquired the Manhattan Beach Studios entertainment production complex from Oaktree Capital for $150m.

  • Carlyle exits Paris office complex
    Jonathan Brasse- 21 January 2013

    The Washington-based group sells a 430,000 square foot office complex to French bank Credit Agricole on behalf of its first European real estate fund, Carlyle Europe Real Estate Partners I.

  • Secured Capital wins race to buy Tokyo monolith
    Jonathan Brasse- 21 January 2013

    The firm led by Katsuya Takanashi emerges as the winner to buy the 418,000 square foot Tokyo office from lenders including Shinsei Bank, which seized control of the building when previous owner KK daVinci failed to meet its debt obligation on the building.

  • Carlyle- and GS-backed Cobalt eyes $1bn listing
    Christopher Witkowsky- 21 January 2013

    The oil and gas exploration platform, created in 2005 by a consortium including Carlyle, Goldman and First Reserve, hopes to fund its exploration activities despite having ‘no proved reserves’.

  • Carlyle closes second Turkish deal
    Amanda Janis- 21 January 2013

    The private equity firm has purchased a 40% stake in the country’s second largest healthcare services company, Medical Park.

  • MGPA poised for £90m UK land deal
    Robin Marriott- 21 January 2013

    The Europe and Asia firm is reportedly close to acquiring a residential land company from insurer Clerical Medical.

  • Carlyle gets 5-year refinancing of Freeport
    Robin Marriott- 21 January 2013

    The US private equity firm has arranged a €172.5 million bank facility with Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

  • Former First Industrial CEO Brennan goes it alone
    Jonathan Brasse- 21 January 2013

    Michael Brennan, the former president and chief executive officer of US industrial investor, First Industrial Realty Trust, has launched his own private investment platform.

  • Four GPs receive 'pay-to-play' wrist slaps
    Jennifer Harris- 21 January 2013

    Levine Leichtman, HM Capital, Access Capital and Falconhead Capital will pay a total of $4.5m to settle with the New York attorney general’s office.

  • Temasek suffers annual losses, aims to reshape portfolio
    Yvette Choo- 21 January 2013

    The sovereign fund, whose portfolio recently recouped some of the value it had lost in the past fiscal year, has not made clear how its private equity investment strategy may shift.