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Meghan Morris

Meghan Morris is the senior Americas reporter for PEI Media’s private markets real estate title PERE. Based in New York, Meghan covers news and trends in the private equity real estate industry and is responsible for PERE’s social media engagement. She has previously written for Bloomberg, Crain’s Chicago Business and various business-to-business publications. Meghan received undergraduate and graduate degrees from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
Chicago-based BlueRoad Ventures, the real estate investment manager backed by local hot dog baron Dick Portillo, acquired a retail portfolio for $139 million.
Despite a decline last year, global real estate trading will increase 4 percent in 2016, according to a new Cushman & Wakefield report.
The real estate arm of financial services firm USAA is teaming up with a Midwest healthcare developer as part of its expansion into the asset class.
The Chinese insurer made an unsolicited takeover proposal for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide as it also agreed to buy Blackstone’s Strategic Hotels for around $6.5 billion.
The Denver-based firm is reportedly raising two opportunistic funds simultaneously.
The Chicago-based firm closed its fourth value-add fund above target.
The Hartford, Connecticut-based real estate investment manager will combine with other MassMutual subsidiaries by the end of the year.
The Bahrain investment manager tapped a Macquarie executive to lead its new European business.
The Chicago-based firm is trying to raise a value-add fund that is more than double the size of its predecessor vehicle.
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas committed $300 million to Blackstone’s latest European fund and $200 million to Invesco.
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