AAIM, which counts celebrities such as Simon Cowell and Sir Alex Ferguson among its investors, will open a Delhi office soon to begin the work of investing in the subcontinent.
Private equity real estate firms around the globe last year set a new record on the fundraising trail, according to proprietary statistics from PERE magazine.
The New York firm has promoted David Cynn and Thierry Ho to managing directors and Michal Petrzela to vice president.
The Stockholm firm is arming itself with up to €3 billion of acquisition firepower to deploy in the Nordic and Baltic countries.
Having closed its third hospitality-focused fund last year, the firm has hired the former president of GKR Hospitality Group to continue the expansion of its resorts investment.
Phil Angelides, who recently was beaten by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the Golden State gubernatorial race, will be tasked with expanding Canyon-Johnson’s ‘green’ investments in urban markets across the US.
The group’s chief executive Patrick Sayer has said it will grow its unlisted co-investment fund to between €2 billion and €3 billion emulating FTSE 100-listed rival 3i.
The real estate investment and development firm is targeting investments across property sectors in the US throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region.
Apollo is buying land for development in Istanbul in conjunction with a Turkish joint venture partly owned by Morgan Stanley’s Multi Corporation.
At the World Economic Forum's latest jamboree, Carlyle's David Rubenstein, Apax's Martin Halusa and CD&R's Donald Gogel discussed the myths and reality of private equity with academic Josh Lerner. PERE.com has the video here.