The globe's 30 largest firms in private equity real estate have raised more than $190 billion over the past five years, according to the latest numbers.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The New York private equity firm continues investing in pulp and paper mills, braving the ‘perfect storm’ of skyrocketing energy costs and a strong Canadian dollar.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The $34bn Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has reached its target allocation for private equity and real estate with four new commitments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The investment bank's private equity real estate arm is raising $10bn to take advantage of ‘distress and dislocation’ as its private equity arm raises a $6bn global fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Public School Employees' Retirement System committed to Sankaty’s $5bn distressed debt fund, Morgan Stanley’s $10bn real estate fund and Avenue Capital’s €5bn European distressed investment fund, among others.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Eastern and Central European countries with programmes encouraging public-private partnerships are more likely to obtain infrastructure investments than their Western European neighbours, a study finds.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The private equity placement agent has relocated its New Jersey operations to Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Canadian pension has confirmed it’s looking to increase its infrastructure assets with the addition of a second European airport to its portfolio.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The private equity arm of Credit Suisse calls the move a natural step as it targets the US Midwest’s industrial services sector.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers describes an increased LP appetite for all alternative asset classes, with private equity and real estate leading the charge.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
