March 2011 Issue

LP dollars will remain limited in 2011, meaning a tough fundraising environment for all real estate GPs. However, fund managers need not share the pain equally. PERE Magazine March issue 2011

Brazilian real estate is a hot property for some investors. Could the attention being paid to the country lead to the bursting of a perceived bubble or will the country’s real estate fundamentals shine through? Seven players share their thoughts. PERE Magazine March issue 2011

Following last month’s announcement that CBRE Investors and ING REIM would merge into a $96 billion behemoth, Matt Khourie and Pieter Hendrikse spoke to PERE about the deal and the work that still needs to be done. PERE magazine March 2011 issue

The end of the road for ING REIM as a Europe-spun powerhouse might have been necessary, but it is no less painful to see. PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.

Widespread concern about sovereign debt and currency strength have not prevented real estate investors from making select investments throughout the Continent. PERE magazine, March 2011 issue.

in his first interview since becoming sole head of Doughty Hanson & Co Real Estate, Julian Gabriel discussed the ethos at the firm, some recent departures…and how football is providing a springboard to fresh investments. PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.

The British private equity legend said “ludicrous discounts” are available in the secondary real estate market. PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.

PERE magazine March 2011 issue

After almost 25 years of working for large financial institutions, Roger Barris is finally breaking loose with a platform of his own. PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.

A conversation with an LP after last month’s PERE Forum: Asia suggests how club structures are morphing back to traditional commingled funds. PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.

Having voted for Invesco’s takeover of AIG’s Asia real estate fund and asset management business, the LPs of its uninvested fund have another vote to make. This one should be straightforward. PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.

GreenOak Real Estate Advisors encountered mixed reactions when it first launched, but sentiment towards the GP appears more positive as its Japan division nears a first closing PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.

Rockpoint eyes $2.5bn for Fund IV, looks to international investors for latest fundraise. PERE Magazine March issue 2011

Not all New York deals are overpriced core assets, according to Savanna, as the firm looks to deploy $200m of equity in the city in 2011. PERE Magazine March issue 2011

In raising its first institutional private equity real estate fund, multifamily operator Sares-Regis has called on fund of funds Penn Square for fundraising and investor relations assistance. PERE Magazine March issue 2011

LaSalle’s Jack Chandler was promoted to global chief investment officer last month as the firm seeks new schemes of scale. PERE Magazine March 2011 issue.