Real Estate
TPG may back Shriram Properties
US buyout firm TPG Capital may be backing Bangalore-based real estate developer Shriram Properties in their acquisition of property assets, according to local media reports.
Real estate |
09 Mar 2010 | 
Unison Capital to acquire MK for real estate
Unison Capital, the Japanese buyout firm, will acquire a 61.3% stake in MK Capital Management, a listed real estate-related finance and asset management company, through a private placement of new shares due on April 5th this year.
North Asia |
03 Mar 2010 |
MGPA first fund wound up
Macquarie Global Property Advisors (MGPA), the private equity real estate investment group launched by Australia’s Macquarie has wound up its debut $480 million Global Fund I, launched in 1999 targeting Europe and Asia.
Real estate |
25 Feb 2010 |
Red Fort makes second investment in India's 3C
Red Fort Capital, an India-focused private equity firm, has invested an undisclosed sum in a residential project being developed in Noida, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, by real estate firm 3C Company.
Real estate |
05 Feb 2010 |
BoA will retain Merrill Asia property funds
Bank of America is no longer selling Merrill Lynch's $2.65 billion Asian property fund business, which the US bank had originally planned to divest among other non-core businesses following its acquisition of Merrill at end 2008 during the financial ...
Real estate |
28 Jan 2010 |
PRC real estate play IFM Investments downsizes IPO
Chinese real estate company IFM Investments Ltd., which operates under a franchise agreement with major US real estate agency Century 21, has reportedly downsized the number of shares it plans to sell in its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange from 16.6...
Real estate |
28 Jan 2010 |
Citi wants to sell Japanese ski resort
Citigroup is reportedly expecting to sell Niseko ski resort, a popular ski destination in Hokkaido for local and foreign skiers, which the group's Citigroup Principal Investments unit purchased in 2006 as part of a block deal totaling $54 million.
Exits |
25 Jan 2010 |
GIC could lose $720 million
An announcement that New York-based property developer Tishman Speyer Properties and a unit of BlackRock will not be making a full scheduled debt payment on Manhattan Eastside properties Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village could cost the Government...
Real estate |
12 Jan 2010 |
NPS goes shopping in Sydney
South Korea’s National Pension Service has completed its bid for Aurora Place a 44-story office building known as one of the landmarks in Sydney’s central business district, for KRW750 billion ($660 million).
Real estate |
08 Jan 2010 |
MGPA buys Clerical Medical portfolio
Macquarie-backed private equity real estate investment advisory firm MGPA has paid £52.5 ($85 million) to buy Lands Improvement Holdings plc (LIH) in the UK, from Clerical Medial Investment Group, part of the Lloyds Banking Group.
Real estate |
22 Dec 2009 |
DE Shaw exits DLF Assets
DE Shaw has reportedly sold its 36% stake in Indian property trust DLF Assets, netting some $500 million.
Real estate |
22 Dec 2009 |
Secured Capital gets Pacific Century Place
Tokyo-based real estate investor/asset manager Secured Capital Japan Co. has reportedly agreed to buy the Pacific Century Place building, in central Tokyo, by year end 2009.
Real estate |
15 Dec 2009 |
Lend Lease Corp plans Oz distressed real estate fund
Australian construction and property management solutions company Lend Lease Corp has unveiled plans for a new A$400 million ($366 million) private equity fund targeting a range of commercial properties, from office buildings to shopping centers, currently...
Real estate |
15 Dec 2009 |
Asian SWFs get real
Asia’s LPs and sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are becoming increasingly significant investors in global real estate, for a variety of reasons – not least the prospect of all-time bargains in the post-crisis markets.
Real estate | 15 Dec 2009
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