As part of the US REIT’s efforts to reduce its debt load, Maguire Properties is handing over control of seven buildings once valued at more than $1 billion. The properties were bought between 2004 and 2007. LBA Realty is reportedly taking over one asset, Park Place I.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The power-focused private equity firm will acquire power plants and a 15% stake in the major US power generation corporation, now struggling with liquidity issues.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
New Forests Asset Management's latest vehicle will invest in forestry-related assets in the Solomon Islands, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The New York-based alternative investment firm revealed it has closed on a deal to buy 1,200 home loans from Lehman Brothers’ Asia subsidiaries for its first ever Asia-focused fund.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Calgary-based oil and gas firm Delphi Energy has agreed to acquire natural gas infrastructure and property in North West Alberta for C$11.8m. After financial close, it intends to dispose of 40 percent of its working interest in the assets to an undisclosed third party.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Tony James and Wes Edens have each said during earnings calls this week that their firms are eager to do US bank deals, but warned proposed FDIC policies may deter investment.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
A new KPMG survey of private sector infrastructure practitioners has identified government effectiveness as the top challenge in addressing infrastructure development needs.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based firm said it was ceasing its investment activities in Latin America owing to market conditions. It is working with investors to wind down the regional platform.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
There are roughly four ways for GPs to 'top up' the capital in an existing fund, but each method comes with some harsh concessions
4 min read · 08 February 2013
PIK Group, the Moscow-based public property company, has abandoned plans to raise a fund from third party investors in the wake of the credit crunch. The decision was taken earlier this year, according to a spokeswoman.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
