Following investments in the country’s office and residential sectors, Zell’s private equity real estate vehicle has acquired a large stake in a Brazilian retailer.
Along with Saudi prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the Microsoft founder’s investment office, Cascade, has made an offer that values the Toronto-based hotel company at $3.7bn.
The fund represents the new real estate platform from Goldman alums Daniel Neidich, Steve Mnuchin and Chip Seelig.
The private equity firm’s inaugural real estate vehicle has partnered with California-based multi-family player Bascom to invest in NPLs and distressed properties.
The global real estate investment manager has bought a minority stake in the ports business of private UK property group Peel Holdings in the latest example of infrastructure luring property investors.
Paul Simmons has joined the New York-based private equity real estate firm as a partner focused on acquisitions and business development, with a particular emphasis on both the domestic market and Mexico.
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