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Anglo Irish $9.65bn loan book attracts multiple bidsThe Blackstone Group, Centerbridge Capital Partners, Lone Star Funds, TPG Capital, Lubert-Adler Partners, Cerberus Capital Management and Colony Capital are among the bidders to have met the 9 August first bids deadline.
- Everything must go
Anglo Irish Bank wants to offload its roughly $10 billion portfolio of US property loans in one fell swoop. Given private equity real estate’s finest are arranging themselves into bidding consortiums, the omens look good that its wish will be granted.
- Anglo Irish Bank to sell $9.65bn US portfolio
The distressed Dublin-based bank is entertaining bids for a portfolio of 248 loans backed by properties across the US from such private equity real estate firms as Blackstone, KKR and Westbrook.
- Archstone reaches out to potential buyers
The apartment REIT has approached Blackstone, TPG and Vornado to buy its assets, as the three banks that own the REIT try to recover some of their loan losses.
- Takeaways from the Tower
PERE presents 10 takeaways from this week’s PERE Forum: Europe conference.
- TPG taps Metz as senior advisor
The former CEO of General Growth Properties has joined the Texas private equity firm to help bolster its real estate business.
- News Analysis: TPG's Taylor Wimpey deal a precursor to US recovery
TPG is eyeing a strong recovery in the US single-family sector in the wake of its deal to acquire the US and Canadian arm of British homebuilder Taylor Wimpey.
- News analysis: Ireland’s dichotomy
Increased leasing of office space in Dublin underlines why some private equity real estate firms think Ireland is an opportunity despite its glaring problems.
- SEC considers extending registration deadline
The deadline for most private equity firms to register with the US Securities and Exchange Commission has been set for 21 July this year, but may be extended to the first quarter of 2012, according to a letter from the government agency.
- GIC buys into TPG
Following the investment in Apax Partners in 2009, the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund has reportedly teamed up with Kuwait Investment Authority to buy a 4.5% stake in TPG Capital.