Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez recently implied that US president George Bush was the devil. But Chavez’ close ally, the mayor of Caracas, may be making even more incendiary statements, at least for golfers and real estate investors.
The partnership between NRDC and Apollo has also hired Christina Johnson, the former chief executive of Saks Fifth Avenue, in the latest example of top retail talent making the jump to private equity.
Through its new opportunity fund, the Toronto-based real estate investment firm has purchased 5.3 million square feet of space from an affiliate of JP Morgan Chase.
The acquisition of an 18 percent stake in Grupo Pinar increases the private equity firm’s exposure to European real estate.
The founder of Apax Partners is courting investors for a new alternative asset management business, Portland Capital, reportedly in partnership with Lord Rothschild.
The partnership between the second largest pension fund in the US and the New York real estate mogul has bought a Midtown office tower for $400m.
The US private equity firm has been approved to lead a group in buying WestLB’s 24% stake in HSH Nordbank for €1.25bn. The private equity group will share ownership of the Landesbank with two German municipalities.
The bid by Apollo Management and Texas Pacific for the Las Vegas-based casino giant could mark one of the year’s largest buyouts.
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The hotel firm’s new fund has made its first acquisition, the Detroit Marriott Livonia, and will focus on upscale properties throughout the US.
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