Morocco is building lasting ties to Europe and the Middle East. A growing number of real estate investors are flocking to the country in an attempt to ride an expected rising tide of wealth. But poverty and regressive tenant laws present real challenges. Robin Marriott reports from Casablanca.
Michael Spies and his growing roster of senior investment professionals are carefully expanding Tishman Speyer's already significant footprint in Europe. Spies and company recently shared with PERE their team-oriented approach to investing in Europe's biggest cities. By Robin Marriott
Morgan Stanley is helping Sapporo turn from beer to real estate.
Even with a significantly upsized $850 million fund to manage, Philadelphia-based BPG Properties says its secret to success is keeping the entire investment process in-house. By Eva Poon
Morgan Stanley Real Estate and East West Partners will partner on a ‘green’ resort in the Canadian Rockies.
Caisse de depot is looking to spend C$1.6bn on real estate in India.
A subsidiary of the Fiat automobile family is acquiring Cushman & Wakefield, the world’s largest privately owned property services firm, in a $563m transaction.
The New York-based private equity firm will acquire Realogy, the publicly traded owner of the Century 21 and Coldwell Banker franchises.
A private equity real estate fund raised by the US logistics REIT and the government of Singapore’s real estate arm is acquiring eight distribution centers in Japan.
The US buyout firm has appointed Walid Musallam to head its Middle East hybrid investing business, which is due to hit the fundraising trail for up to $1 billion.