Private equity real estate firms globally raised $40bn during the first half of 2008, according to proprietary data from PERE magazine. This tally puts GPs on course to raise more than the record-breaking totals of last year. During the first six months of 2007, private equity real estate firms raised $30bn in capital.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Graham Packaging, owned by private equity firms Blackstone and Graham Group, has been selected as a takeover target after the Tom Hicks-run SPAC reviewed more than 100 potential deals and tapped into its founder’s relationships with buyout firms.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Graham Packaging, owned by private equity firms Blackstone and Graham Group, has been selected as a takeover target after the Tom Hicks-run SPAC reviewed more than 100 potential deals and tapped into its founder’s relationships with buyout firms.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Starwood Land Ventures, an affiliate of the private equity real estate firm Starwood Capital Group, is set to take advantage of the credit squeeze by targeting residential land deals, developments and homebuilders in Houston.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Starwood Land Ventures, an affiliate of the private equity real estate firm Starwood Capital Group, is set to take advantage of the credit squeeze by targeting residential land deals, developments and homebuilders in Houston.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The mega-buyout firm has revealed its private equity real estate business returned $1.3 billion to investors last year from 38 exits.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The mega-buyout firm has revealed its private equity real estate business returned $1.3 billion to investors last year from 38 exits.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Since last summer, equity sponsors and their investors have renewed their emphasis on emerging markets with vigor.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Guggenheim Capital Markets, a subsidiary of Guggenheim Partners, has expanded its fixed income offerings with the launch of a ‘whole loan’ group.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Since last summer, equity sponsors and their investors have renewed their emphasis on emerging markets with vigor.
2 min read · 12 January 2013