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LP Radar: SCRS commits to Brookfield PE fundBrookfield’s mid-market fund received a $125m commitment from South Carolina Retirement System
- Brookfield hires ex-RREEF Asia head Thassim(2)
The global alternative asset manager has appointed Niel Thassim as head of Asia for its Private Funds Group to drive fundraising for private investment vehicles across its asset classes.
- New Mexico likes Brookfield's 'skin in the game'
The $150bn asset manager has committed $250m towards its latest private equity fund’s $1bn target, according to the New Mexico State Investment Council.
- Brookfield hires ex-RREEF Asia head Thassim
The global alternative asset manager has appointed Niel Thassim as head of Asia for its Private Funds Group to drive fundraising for private investment vehicles across its asset classes.
- Brookfield sees high turnover in fundraising team
Four senior executives in the alternative asset manager’s private funds group have been laid off or resigned recently, contributing to significant turnover of the fundraising team in the last year.
- Mercury opens in San Francisco
Ex-Brookfield agent Paul Tam will lead activities out of San Francisco for the global placement firm, which has also made a new-hire in London.
- PEI EM Forum: Africa trumps other markets
African countries such as Egypt and Nigeria hold many attractive investment opportunities, Pontefract managing partner James Seymour said at PEI's emerging markets conference in London.
- Brookfield hits equity raising trail on $4b global RE fund
The Toronto-based fund manager has revealed plans for its most significant real estate capital raising effort since it attracted $5.5 billion for its Real Estate Turnaround Consortium. The fund is one of seven fundraising efforts with a combined total capital raising target of $7 billion.
- Brookfield to go shopping in Latin America
The firm is looking at investment opportunities in ports, toll roads and pipeline assets, with a specific focus on Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners CEO Sam Pollock said during the firm's second quarter earnings call.
- FEATURE: Chapters in history
The Chapter 11 filings of GGP and Extended Stay fuelled visions of steep discounts to be had for investors willing to wade into the quagmire of the US bankruptcy courts. Opportunities borne out of bankruptcy, however, are limited – and only for those with plenty of cash to invest. PERE Magazine, December 2010/January 2011 issue.