The listed debt investor has launched a fully underwritten rights issue and has raised €475m for its 2008 Recovery Fund.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Limited partners should cast aside traditional categorisations of risk and re-think expected returns and fees, according to a white paper published by the placement agent. The paper also identifies 70 funds in the market for $100bn, of which 55 are first-time managers.
5 min read · 08 February 2013
PERE looks at three deals – one good, one bad and one that has the potential to be both – and the reasons for their divergent turns of fate. RREEF's deal to acquire a $510m office in Beijing went badly thanks to a local seller who falsified due diligence materials. PERE July/August 2009
6 min read · 08 February 2013
As debate rages about private equity real estate fund-level and limited partner liquidity, there is one issue few are daring to contemplate – the liquidity of the GPs themselves. PERE July/August 2009.
5 min read · 08 February 2013
Milan-based funds of funds Advanced Capital is bringing its charge to the US by hiring CalSTRS real estate portfolio manager Bryan Bailey as a senior advisor. PERE magazine, July/August 2009
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Qiming brings in three, raises $320m * Philipp to go it alone in MENA * Morgan Stanley appoints Japanese PE head * JPMorgan pro joins Blackstone's GSO * Paul Capital appoints Hong Kong office head * Carlyle hires Citibank Japan president * Credit Suisse appoints Asian head of sponsors
5 min read · 08 February 2013
Limited partners should cast aside traditional categorisations of risk and re-think expected returns and fees, according to a white paper published by the placement agent. The paper also identifies 70 funds in the market for $100bn, of which 55 are first-time managers.
5 min read · 08 February 2013
With $5.64bn in commitments, Global Infrastructure Partners is the largest independent first-time infrastructure fund ever organised. Three years after the firm’s launch, the bulk of the fund is yet to be invested, and with markets still in disarray, new investments are difficult to close. But Adebayo Ogunlesi, the man in charge, isn’t in a hurry. Chris Josselyn and Philip Borel find out why.
9 min read · 08 February 2013
The Russian landscape is set to alter beyond recognition and only the strongest will survive. Toby Mitchenall reports from Moscow
8 min read · 08 February 2013
With LP defaults becoming a more common occurrence, GPs need to understand all the implications for the management company, the fund and other investors. Jennifer Harris explores the issues
9 min read · 08 February 2013