The former president of GE’s US consumer retail finance arm will lead GE Capital Real Estate, after Pressman (pictured) decided to leave the conglomerate to ‘pursue interests outside the company’.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Terra Firma’s Guy Hands talks frankly about what he has learned from the £1.6bn loss of EMI and how he intends to get Fund III ‘back to flat’.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners’ Sadek Wahba may not have the rosiest outlook on the various scenarios that flow from investment analysis. But judging by the performance of his portfolio, it may be the best way to play the infrastructure game when you’re a global fund. By Cezary Podkul
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Each firm topped three categories in Infrastructure Investor’s second annual awards poll, the most of any nominee. GIP took the title of Global and North American Fund Manager for the second year running.
7 min read · 15 January 2013
The deal means the world’s largest real estate opportunity fund – Blackstone Real Estate Partners VI – is getting closer to being fully committed. BREP closed on $10.9bn in April 2008.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Widespread concern about sovereign debt and currency strength have not prevented real estate investors from making select investments throughout the Continent. PERE magazine, March 2011 issue.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Two weeks after losing a £1.6bn equity investment in EMI, Terra Firma’s Guy Hands met PEI in his Guernsey office to discuss what he has learned from the last three years and how he intends to get Fund III ‘back to flat’.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Some of the largest LBOs agreed during the heady days of 2006 and 2007 are readying record-setting IPOs.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The New York-based giant has beaten two private equity real estate joint ventures to buy the US retail portfolio of Centro in a deal valued at $9.4bn. One rival bid was in the "mid-$8bn" range.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The New York-based giant has beaten two private equity real estate joint ventures to buy the US retail portfolio of Centro in a deal valued at $9.4bn. One rival bid was in the "mid-$8bn" range.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
