ARA buys Kuala Lumpur office, gains first Australia exposure
July 26, 2010
ARA Asset Management has purchased a RM333m, 20-storey office block in Kuala Lumpur on behalf ...more (PDF)
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Blackstone chips $52bn in debt off portfolio
July 26, 2010
The firm has 'reduced, refinanced or extended' more than $52bn ...more (PDF)
New direction beckons for daVinci as Fortress takes control
July 13, 2010
Troubled Japanese private equity real estate giant daVinci Holdings has ceded control of its platform ...more (PDF)
Carlyle makes UK return with £671m portfolio purchase
July 08, 2010
Washington-based The Carlyle Group has made its first UK acquisitions since 2008 with the £671m ...more (PDF)
Normandy, Five Mile secure Bain at John Hancock Tower
May 12, 2010
The Joint owners of New England’s tallest tower have lured private investment firm Bain Capital ...more (PDF)
Townsend throws down gauntlet to FoFs with senior hire
May 05, 2010
US real estate specialist consultant, The Townsend Group, beefs up multi-manager business by hiring ...more (PDF)
Five Mile gains 50% stake in iconic NYC building
December 23, 2009
A debt-for-equity swap has given the Connecticut-based firm a substantial stake in ...more (PDF)
November 6th, 2009
Blackstone buys 60% stake in two US malls
The majority acquisition of the Lloyd Center in Portland, Oregon and WestShore Plaza in Tampa, Florida, is financed...more (PDF)
September 23rd, 2009
After Brushes With Death, Real-Estate Firms Reboundmore (PDF)
September 23rd, 2009
Corus Auction Promises Property 'Mark'more (PDF)
September 19th, 2009
From Bear to Bull ...
James Grant argues the latest gloomy forecasts ignore an important lesson of history...more (PDF)
September 7th, 2009
Managers eager to get a crack at banks
Real Estate money managers are joining private equity firms in the line to buy failed banks...more (PDF)
August 24th, 2009
Funds Rethink Pulling Plug on Real Estatemore (PDF)
August 6th, 2009
Blackstone has $29bn in dry powder
The New York-based investment manager has $12.4bn of capital to deploy to real estate... more (PDF)
August 2009
Timing Investment in U.S. Real Estate:
U.S. real estate capital markets remain extraordinarily opaque as of mid-2009... more (PDF)
July 9th, 2009
Strategic Partnership Signed between Shui On Land and Redevco
Shui On Land Limited announced on July 9th, 2009, the signing of a strategic... more (PDF)
June 29th, 2009
Carlyle expands Iberian presence with local partner
In an effort to find and manage investments in the Iberia region... more (PDF)
June 29th, 2009
Blackstone raises €3.1bn for Europe
The New York firm has sealed its status as the largest raiser of private equity... more (PDF)
June 17th, 2009
ARA Asset Management posts 8% rise in net profit to $36.7m for FY08
Real-estate fund manager ARA Asset Management announced that it has posted a net profit... more