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Evelyn Lee

Evelyn Lee is Editor for PEI Group’s real estate-focused publication, PERE, overseeing global news coverage for both its digital and print platforms. Based in London, she manages a team of journalists across PEI’s offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. She joined the company in its New York office in July 2011 as a reporter covering the industry in the Americas. She became senior reporter in January 2014 and was promoted to news editor in July 2015. Evelyn relocated to PEI's headquarters office in London in 2018 and was promoted to editor in 2019. Prior to joining PEI in 2011 she covered commercial real estate, economic development and environmental issues at NJBIZ, a New Jersey-focused business publication.
The New York-based firm, led by former WP Carey executive Edward LaPuma, will be rolling out two real estate vehicles focusing on the sale-leaseback market in North America and Europe and seeking to raise a total of more than $400 million from institutional investors.
The Miami-based private equity firm also will be opening a new office in Bogota, Colombia, to support investments on behalf of the vehicle, which is the first dedicated to hospitality assets in the country.
In a new research paper, Nori Gerardo Lietz throws the spotlight on the staggeringly low number of women in senior investment and finance roles at private equity real estate firms. The hope is that going public with the issue will change the industry for the better.
Real estate investment officer Charles Haase has left the California pension plan and plans to take a new position at Tokyu Livable in Japan next month.
The C$152.8 billion pension plan has acquired an interest in two Vancouver office properties, which it will jointly own with Oxford Properties.
As the property sector rebounds, industrial assets are sparking renewed interest from real estate investors, according to a new survey by accounting and consulting firm PwC.
The opportunistic and distressed real estate investment firm has acquired an unfinished residential community in Tennessee, with an expected value of about $750 million, from the bankruptcy trustee.
The New York-based real estate fund manager has established a venture with two West Coast developers to focus on multifamily rental properties.
The Toronto-based alternative asset manager has formed a joint venture with Hillwood for industrial properties in the US. The new venture will be part of Brookfield Property Partners, a new public entity to be launched later this year.
The head of the investment bank’s real estate fund of funds business left the firm earlier this week. He will be succeeded by David Boyle and Paul Vosper, who is returning from RREEF.
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