The Southern European buyout group, which invests mainly in Italy and Spain, has announced the final close of its third fund, beating an original €440m target.
The firm has made its third acquisition in the UK retail sector, purchasing the Republic fashion chain from 3i.
Markstone Capital Group has attracted investment from US and Israeli pension funds to invest in late-stage old economy companies in emerging markets.
As the $65 billion Ohio Public Employees Retirement System beefs up its private equity programme, it has promoted Jennifer Hom to director of investments.
Next stop, le Moulin Rouge 2005-10-01 Staff Writer Last month, the French private equity group LBO France acquired a building on the worldfamous Champs-Elysees from Deutsche Bank Real Estate's Global Opportunities Fund in a deal valued at €118 million.<br /> <br /> The building, aptly located o
Always bet on black (tie) 2005-10-01 Staff Writer Actor George Clooney is apparently tired of robbing casinos on the big screen - now he wants to own one himself. Enter Las Ramblas, a $3 billion (€2.5 billion) casino-cum-resort hotel-cum-condominium development in Las Vegas. When built, the project will feat
For 20 years, the $80 billion New York State Teachers' Retirement System has been an active investor in real estate.
Japan's weak economy has proved fruitful for distressed real estate investors over the last decade - but that could be changing. By Jonn Elledge
Founder and chief executive officer Broadway Real Estate Partner
By focusing on opportunities others might miss, Broadway Real Estate Partners scores with high-class office properties. By Aaron Lovell