http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72852Rents and letting activity was flat or declining across Asia’s major cities in the first quarter of 2013, according to a recent study by Jones Lang LaSalle.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72852Tue, 21 May 2013 13:41:36 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72851http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72851Tue, 21 May 2013 12:02:04 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72849Greenwich, Connecticut-based Starwood Capital Group reportedly is stepping in to provide refinancing to the 46-story Heron Tower in London’s financial district.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72849Tue, 21 May 2013 11:26:58 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72842The addition of Asia- and Europe-focused private equity real estate firm MGPA by the world’s largest asset manager creates a combined real estate investment management platform with $25 billion of assets. http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72842Mon, 20 May 2013 19:54:49 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72839America’s largest pension plan has agreed to acquire an interest in the Metropolis shopping center in Moscow, three months after Morgan Stanley acquired the property in the largest-ever commercial real estate deal in Russia.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72839Mon, 20 May 2013 17:04:30 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72838Quincy Allen and Neville Rhone have launched Arc Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based real estate firm focused on value-added and opportunistic investments in the Sunbelt region. http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72838Mon, 20 May 2013 16:43:13 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72833Jason Lucas, president of Amstar Global Partners, will head up the new UK office. http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72833Mon, 20 May 2013 15:41:52 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72832A China focused partnership between the New York-based private equity real estate firm and Shanghai-based real estate asset management company Foresight Investment has made its first exit - to a Renminbi denominated fund.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72832Mon, 20 May 2013 15:11:16 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72825Despite some concerns, Ireland needs the private equity industry to help with its recovery. http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72825Fri, 17 May 2013 17:29:24 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72824Mirae Asset Global Investments has purchased 225 West Wacker Drive for $218 million from a consortium that includes JPMorgan, Hines and CalPERS.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72824Fri, 17 May 2013 16:50:44 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72823The $72.76 billion pension plan has made new commitments to Perella Weinberg and M&G Investment Management as it seeks to increase its real estate exposure in Europe.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72823Fri, 17 May 2013 14:50:29 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72820As the San Francisco-based industrial real estate firm integrates the capital partners division into its overall operations, its private capital chief Guy Jaquier prepares to retire. http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72820Thu, 16 May 2013 17:47:00 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72818The New York-based private equity and real estate giant has sold the majority of a 44-property portfolio to its joint venture partner, DDR Corp.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72818Thu, 16 May 2013 15:47:49 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72815The platform formerly known as PRUPIM has acquired three Tesco supermarket in a deal that sees it form a partnership with an unnamed Asian institutional investor and Tesco’s pension fund.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72815Thu, 16 May 2013 15:26:28 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72811The Florham Park, New Jersey-based investment firm is seeking $150 million to invest in land on which to develop single-family homes for sale.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72811Wed, 15 May 2013 21:13:20 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72809The $5.26 billion pension system is looking to commit a substantial portion of its future real estate investments to distressed opportunities.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72809Wed, 15 May 2013 18:40:05 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72808The former asset management unit of AIG has recruited Wael Aburida to lead its private equity and real estate team in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72808Wed, 15 May 2013 17:40:19 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72793The Chicago-based real estate investment firm is seeking C$250 million to invest in non-core properties in Canada’s top metropolitan areas.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72793Tue, 14 May 2013 18:25:04 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72788The firm’s head of investor relations describes the opening as part of its mission to refine its services for investors which she called “Rockspring’s top priority”.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72788Tue, 14 May 2013 15:58:27 GMThttp://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72787The Los Angeles-based investment firm has purchased the San Jose Marriott Hotel from Prudential for $83 million on behalf of its CBRE Strategic Partners US Value 6 fund.http://www.perenews.com/article.aspx?aid=0&article=72787Tue, 14 May 2013 15:48:50 GMT