Evelyn Lee
Evelyn Lee is the News Editor for PEI Media’s real estate-focused publication, PERE, overseeing global news coverage for both PERE Magazine and PERENews.com. Based in New York, she works closely with reporters and editors across PEI’s offices in New York, London and Hong Kong, and helps to co-ordinate shared content with PEI’s other private markets titles. Prior to joining PEI in 2011 she covered commercial real estate, economic development and environmental issues at NJBIZ, a New Jersey-focused business publication
Do private real estate M&As work?
While the success rate of such deals can be a point of contention in the industry, several factors can help to determine a transaction’s outcome.
Real estate M&A activity hit record highs in 2018 – Exclusive
In five infographics, PERE and Berkshire Global Advisors unpacks the numbers behind a super-active deal sector and unveils the top five acquisitions of the year.
UBS makes affordable housing debut via fund recap – Exclusive
The Swiss bank’s real assets asset management arm recently completed the recapitalization of Avanath Capital Management’s first fund.
Benson Elliot closes Fund V above target – Exclusive
Benson Elliot has closed its fifth real estate fund on a total of €836 million, exceeding its €800 million target, PERE has learned. The London-based private equity real estate firm launched Benson Elliot Real Estate Partners V, which had a €850 million hard-cap, in 2017, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. By April 2018, Benson Elliot had raised €600 million in the first close for the fund, PERE previously […]
Is retail tipping from ‘no-go’ to ‘go-go’?
For some of the delegates at MIPIM, the ‘retail train wreck’ is creating discounted opportunities across equity and debt.
Norway’s intrepid investor
Karsten Kallevig, head of unlisted real estate at Norges Bank and PERE’s latest lifetime achievement award winner, has built a career on taking unexpected turns.
When a fund manager like Lone Star aims lower
Targeting a smaller vehicle goes against the trend of firms able to raise successively larger funds. There are benefits – and risks – in doing so.
Tackling next-generation compensation
With most managers employing European waterfalls, the challenge has been to retain younger employees while getting investor buy-in.
Tackling next-generation compensation
With most managers employing European waterfalls, the challenge has been to retain younger employees while getting investor buy-in.
When a manager aims lower
Targeting a smaller vehicle goes against the trend of firms able to raise successively larger funds. There are benefits – and risks – in doing so.
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