A wave of incoming regulations is helping fuel activity in the secondaries market, which for some GPs means big compliance headaches.
8 min read · 15 January 2013
After 15 years in charge of GIC Real Estate, Dr Seek Ngee Huat is leaving big shoes to fill. Successor Goh Kok Huat’s credentials suggest he’s up to the challenge. PERE Magazine July/August issue 2011.
4 min read · 15 January 2013
Despite numerous firms formed in the private equity real estate space over the past several years, only a handful are likely to make it and even fewer will become big players. PERE Magazine, July/August 2011 issue.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange could become a more popular exit route for private equity-backed companies.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
End of an era at the $34 billion global real estate giant as founding member Edward Siskind prepares to retire. His responsibilities as head of the platform will fall jointly to Alan Kava and James Garman.
4 min read · 15 January 2013
UK-listed 3i Group, which established a debt division in February, plans to acquire a US debt manager in the next few months, according to CEO Michael Queen.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The fund will focus on investments in late-stage solar projects in North America. All of the fund’s investors are publicly listed companies. CleanPath has already made investments worth about $10m.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
EnCap's $792m energy infrastructure fund will commit $100m in equity to US Infrastructure Holdings, a Texas-based company focused on acquiring assets in shale gas developments across the US.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The firm has paid $44m for Vitro America, a Memphis, Tennessee-based glass manufacturer forced into bankruptcy by its creditors in November.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
Creditors for the hotel chain claim Blackstone and real estate firm Lightstone Group left the company insolvent, and are seeking $8bn.
2 min read · 15 January 2013