Since 1998, CBRE Investors has revamped its private equity real estate business. Just as the company announced plans to reshuffle its executive suite, PERE sat down with the firm's leadership to discuss where the firm came from—and where it's going. By Aaron Lovell
Reports of the new vehicle suggest the US investment bank may be increasingly eyeing the Asian markets.
Private equity real estate firms are looking to capitalize on Hong Kong's recovery. But as China's development continues unabated, will the mainland's economic emergence eventually threaten the city's prosperity? By Robin Marriott
The young gun 2006-11-01 Staff Writer Chad Pike , still in his thirties, is running Blackstone's real estate operations in Europe, making him one of the youngest stars in the asset class. Though he is often compared to two other young guns—his counterpart in the US, Jon Gray, and the co-head of Morgan Stanl
As interest in Latin America heats up, rumors are circulating that the global private equity firm is establishing a real estate operation in the region, primarily focused on Brazil.
The Dallas-based firm has acquired B-Line, which purchases and services bankrupt consumer receivables.
The private equity real estate firm has signed a pre-let with Zurich Italia in what has been billed as the most important leasing transaction in Italy in the last five years.
San Francisco-based Belveron Real Estate Partners will target interests in funds, single asset partnerships and mezzanine debt positions.
The partnership will allow the Texas-based real estate investor, which made its first buy outside the US earlier this year, to ramp up its European presence, and represents a move toward a more opportunistic real estate strategy for Hamburg-based HCI.
Through its partnership with New York-based Brookfield Properties, the private equity giant has taken one of North America’s largest office landlords private and intends to expand its CarrAmerica platform on the West Coast.