Richard Guay, interim president and chief executive of the Canadian pension manager, will officially assume the positions he stepped into last May in addition to his responsibilities as chief investment officer.
The world’s sovereign wealth funds are targeting mainly trophy real estate assets, as they wait on the anticipated unloading of ‘distressed’ properties in the US. In the long-term, SWFs are looking to partner with key US players, expanding their roles beyond 'static asset owners.’
Business morale may have hit new lows in Germany, but there is a Korpsgeist (Def: esprit de corp) among private equity real estate fund managers who are turning their attention to the country’s burgeoning debt opportunities.
A blank cheque company sponsored by a Japanese consortium has agreed to acquire Senoko Power from the sovereign wealth fund.
Frank Khoo has joined French insurer Axa as the firm bids to become a major player in Asian real estate. Khoo, formerly with Pacific Star Fund Management, will be based in Axa's new Singaporean office.
Industry veteran Steve Felix shares his thoughts on creating opportunity.
Robert Kelly is tasked with overseeing real estate investments for the private equity real estate firm’s Perseus Capital City Fund, as well as its latest $200m vehicle, Perseus Realty Partners II.
Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors, the real estate investment and asset management arm of Grubb & Ellis Company, has picked up a 15-building residential complex in Georgia.
Indian housing lender HDFC will function as an ‘asset reconstruction fund’ targeting developers facing a tougher real estate market. Along with its asset management unit, HDFC will acquire distressed real estate projects in the country.
Carlyle is making up for losses with some burned investors, reveals David Snow.
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