Intermediate Capital Group’s senior fund manager Sara Halbard has decided to retire next year as the debt markets remain uncertain on the back of the credit crunch.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
3i, the global private equity firm, remains bullish despite credit market turbulence. It argued that the doubling of its level of investment was due to an upward creep in average deal size and not to lack of investment discipline.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
European mid-market firm Bridgepoint has sold Alliance Medical to Dubai International Capital, as the investment firm continues a flurry of acquisitions.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Cinven has carried out the third largest secondary transaction since the credit market difficulties began, acquiring Coor Service Management. The seller, 3i, doubled turnover and profits at Coor over three years.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Sovereign wealth funds are becoming major forces in the global investment market thanks to surging oil revenues and swollen currency reserves. These national funds are set to have a big impact on private equity real estate. By Dave Keating
9 min read · 12 January 2013
PERE presents four times and places that marked changes of direction and turns of fortune for real estate investors. Three of these are looked back on with fond nostalgia by those fortunate enough to have been present and active. One remains a painful memory. By Dave Keating, Robin Marriott and Eva Poon
10 min read · 12 January 2013
Heitman started four decades ago as a mortgage origination shop. Today, the firm has $20 billion in assets around the world. PERE recently spoke with firm head Maury Tognarelli about Heitman's history, its pioneering move into Central Europe and where the company is headed next. By Aaron Lovell
8 min read · 12 January 2013
With the acquisition of Singapore-based Pangaea Capital, Howard Marks adds Asian real estate vet Robert Zulkoski to the Oaktree team. By Sharon Lim
6 min read · 12 January 2013
The US hedge fund is joining forces with a 50-year-old local firm.
4 min read · 12 January 2013
The 2007 Ernst & Young Real Estate Private Equity Market Outlook painted a rosy picture of private equity real estate fundraising, but GPs who attended a breakfast meeting unveiling the results of the survey had mixed reviews on the investment climate.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
