Capital Formation

The firm will again look to raise KRW500bn from Korean institutions looking to gain exposure to investments in office properties in international gateway cities.

The regulator’s final report on the asset management industry will increase the regulatory burden on private equity firms, writes PERE's sister publication Private Funds Management.

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Augmented by high-profile voices in both the manager and investor camps, the use of subscription credit lines by fund managers has come under heavy scrutiny.

The London-based advisory and investment firm is looking to raise capital from defined benefit pension schemes to invest in real estate, infrastructure, renewable energy and real asset debt investment managers.

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The London-based private equity real estate firm has already collected soft-circled commitments of more than €500 million against a €1 billion fundraising target for its first perpetual life structured vehicle.

The investment arm of UK pension fund Prudential has lifted the gate on its open-ended UK property fund. The move means M&G is the last of seven firms, which suspended their retail funds in the wake of Brexit, to signal a reopening. 

The Edinburgh-based real estate investment management platform of UK insurer Standard Life has offered more precise guidance of when it plans to re-open the open-ended UK retail property fund which it shuttered following the Brexit vote.

The firm’s changes, which will affect its US core fund in particular, stem from investor demand for property type-specific investments.