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London-based Benson Elliot has paid €100 million for an office building in Paris’ financial district through its Europe-focused property fund.
A hire by the pan-European investor could mean that Doughty Hanson wants to launch a core-plus, value added fund following its two opportunistic vehicles.
Having raised its first Asia focused property fund two years ago, The Carlyle Group is reportedly readying to close on its first real estate deal in India while continuing to explore property investments in Japan.
The Eastern Europe-focused investor has joined with Osprey Asset Strategies to target commercial real estate in the Balkans and the South Caucasus.
The firm has made a London hire to help manage the 13 investments made so far for JER Europe Fund III.
New Jersey-based private real estate fund manager The Hampshire Companies has launched a $350m fund targeting the US industrial, retail and suburban office markets.
Mega-buyout firm The Blackstone Group has reportedly been cleared from allegations it offered a cut-rate price for hotel-chain operator Prime Hospitality, and has won a $25m settlement.
Having recently reported an increase in value and growth in the region, the firm’s private equity real estate arm will launch an East Africa-dedicated fund, its fifth fund in the last two and a half years.
The London-based firm is betting on demand for new apartments among Spain’s middle income families in order to deliver returns for its latest European property fund investors.
The New York private equity firm has acquired a 50 percent interest in a portfolio of Solo Cup manufacturing facilities throughout the US.
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