Paul Rivlin and Neil Lawson-May, the duo who staged a management buyout of Eurohypo Asset Management in April, have hired former Eurohypo real estate investment bankers Keith Davidson and James Tarry as they plan a series of debt funds.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
One Equity’s packaging firm Schoeller Arca Systems, which counts Coca Cola and Heineken among its clients, has sold the two manufacturing facilities to NYSE-quoted real estate firm, W. P. Carey.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Ney York firm has confirmed its second significant investment in the renewable energy sector with an agreement to invest in a wind farm off the coast of Germany.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The European growth investor is adding to its golf-related interests by acquiring a majority stake in GolfRange. The firm is looking to make the game more accessible and affordable by opening more courses in urban areas.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
CVC’s Germany head Steven Koltes has dismissed speculation in the financial press that it plans to sell the real estate division of Evonik, a German conglomerate in which it bought a 25 percent stake earlier this month.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Blackstone Group is poised to add to its Asian office network with a branch in Beijing, the political and administrative seat of the Chinese government.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Apollo Real Estate is the latest firm to join the recent swathe of property investors in Europe setting up a debt fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Fresh from its $39bn take-private of US Reit, Equity Office Properties, Blackstone becomes the world’s second largest operator of tourist attractions and theme parks with its acquisition of the famous Tussauds waxwork museum group.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
US buyout firm GI Partners has backed a £440 million secondary buyout of Park Resorts, a UK mobile home park operator owned by ABN AMRO Capital.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The sale is being taken as the latest sign that buyers of large-scale residential portfolios in Germany are failing in a strategy to sell homes for a profit or to increase rents.
2 min read · 04 January 2013