The Nordic specialist energy private equity firm has bought a start-up oil and gas exploration and development company sealing another investment in the frenetic sector.
The Dallas-based private equity firm formerly known as Hicks Muse Tate & Furst has made its first platform acquisition this year from a fund slated to close next month.
Silver Lake’s middle market investment arm has agreed its second deal this month, its third ever, as it raises a $1bn debut fund.
The Virginia-based private equity firm hires two professionals from UBS and Citigroup to help expand its global real estate funds, and a third exec from Starwood to help bolster its North American operations.
European non-listed real estate funds `struggled` to invest equity in 2007, with opportunity funds hit hardest.
The firm’s global regulatory affairs head, David Marchick, warned a Senate committee today against unnecessary investment protectionism, using Carlyle’s stake sales to CalPERS and Abu Dhabi as examples of government-affiliated investments that bolster US companies.
Kuwaiti-based property developer Abyaar has partnered with the fashion icon to build an avant-garde residential tower in Dubai.
The real estate investment and development firm plans large-scale expansion of its Brazilian logistics activities over the next three years as part of a joint venture with CalPERS.
Seoul-based Nurien Software has received an investment from a syndicate of four venture capital firms to launch a social networking platform in Korea, China and the US.
Just one month after the global real estate investor announced plans to "aggressively" expand its presence in the US multifamily arena, CB Richard Ellis Investors hires former Berkshire Property Advisors professional Stephen Zaleski to lead the effort.