Private Equity
In a ‘sign of the times’ PEI’s second annual Private Equity Leader award has gone to Jeremy Coller, whose firm manages one of the largest pools of capital in the secondaries market.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The bank will reportedly shutter the hedge fund and private equity business of its principle investment management group, except for an Asia-focused private equity team.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Three industry titans vie for one prestigious PERE award. Have you cast your vote? Polls close on 3 February for the third annual PERE Global Awards and competition is fierce. Will MGPA or GIC take the Asian firm of the year award. Will Niam/Goldman Sachs beat competition from AIG for European exit of the year?
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Chris Macke, former GE Real Estate vice president, has set up his own firm, General Equity Real Estate, to target single-tenant commercial properties. He will be joined by other GE Real Estate net lease professionals in the near future.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The US private equity firm sees an opportunity in Japan amid moves by major banks to cut their exposure to property, according to a report.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Boston-based private equity real estate arm of Fidelity Investments, run by Michael Elizondo, is seeking investor approval to spin out on its own.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
In the latest changes at the Chicago-based private equity firm, Brian Newman and Michael Wilson have formed Ceres Real Estate Partners together with iStar veteran Jeffrey Digel.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Sari Anabtawi will head the MENASA-focused firm’s fourth office outside the UAE. He leads a seven-strong team, which will source investment opportunities and work to grow the businesses of the firm’s portfolio companies in the kingdom and in the region.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The former CIO of Troika Capital Partners is setting up an independent operation along with three other senior Troika dealmakers.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Robert Easton has become co-head of Carlyle Europe Technology Partners alongside existing team member Michael Wand, following the resignation of David Fitzgerald for health reasons.
1 min read · 05 January 2013