By buying parts of Deutsche Bank Asset Management, including RREEF Real Estate, Guggenheim Partners could quadruple in size – earning the firm a place among the industry’s all-time deals. PERE magazine, April 2012 issue
4 min read · 15 January 2013
The New York-based firm, led by former WP Carey executive Edward LaPuma, will be rolling out two real estate vehicles focusing on the sale-leaseback market in North America and Europe and seeking to raise a total of more than $400 million from institutional investors.
3 min read · 14 January 2013
The US Senate passed legislation Thursday that would eliminate restrictions prohibiting private equity firms from publicly marketing their funds.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Multiple industry sources agree Carlyle owners did nothing unusual in using the proceeds from a $500m loan primarily to pay themselves, but some have questioned Carlyle’s public description of the borrowings in 2010.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The European private equity real estate firm has begun fundraising for its latest opportunistic fund aiming to match Orion European Real Estate Fund III in terms of total equity commitments.
3 min read · 14 January 2013
Caiman Energy – which is backed by US fund managers EnCap Flatrock Midstream and Highstar Capital – is selling wholly owned gas gathering and processing subsidiary Caiman Eastern Midstream to Williams Partners, a master limited partnership focused on natural gas transportation.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
CVC's struggle with the heavy debt of portfolio company Nine Entertainment has prompted the firm to leave Australia, according to reports.
1 min read · 14 January 2013
Better than expected portfolio growth propelled John Laing Infrastructure Fund to success in its first year as a publicly-traded business. The fund garnered an additional £157m in capital.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
The opportunistic and distressed real estate investment firm has acquired an unfinished residential community in Tennessee, with an expected value of about $750 million, from the bankruptcy trustee.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The $10bn Russian state-backed vehicle and a consortium of investors have acquired a stake in energy company Enel OGK-5, in a deal potentially worth $750m.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
