Private Equity
TPG’s leading dealmaker in China will set up his own Asia-focused firm that will reportedly be backed by TPG.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The global co-investment plans of The Carlyle Group and China's Fosun Group confirm: for businesses anywhere, the lure of China is proving irresistible.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The $200bn National Pension Service of Korea has mandated London-based Rockspring to buy London assets as part of a $3bn investment programme aimed the mature markets of London, New York and Sydney.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Over the past five years, the top 30 private equity real estate firms in the world have raised more than $211 billion -10 percent more than when PERE last counted capital raising efforts by the industry. Read on to discover the firms garnering the most. PERE Magazine May 2009.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
In 2009, Americans have received warning after warning that their governments face alternatively a ‘decade of debt’ or a ‘lost decade’ due to massive, painful and protracted budget deficits that are here to stay. Opportunities are abound for infrastructure investors - but so are the pitfalls.
5 min read · 05 January 2013
Though the markets may be cheering BAB’s arrival right now, their future is uncertain.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A study of US CMBS deals reveals that more than 3,500 loans currently have debt service coverage ratios of 1.0x or less. That figure could quickly grow to $75bn as less than half the CMBS universe has reported 2009 financials.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Houston, Texas-based firm acquires a German company licenced to work through primary and special servicing for commercial mortgage backed securities.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
UK watchdog OFT is launching the first ever ‘stock take’ on the nation’s infrastructure
2 min read · 05 January 2013
UK pension funds are increasingly favouring alternatives, with the average asset allocation rising to 9 percent in 2010, according to Mercer.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
