Permira buys brokerage platform Engel & Völkers

Permira buys brokerage platform Engel & Völkers

Permira has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Engel & Völkers, an international property brokerage platform headquartered in Hamburg.

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Permira to buy majority stake in Engel & Völkers for further international expansion

Permira to buy majority stake in Engel & Völkers for further international expansion

Global buyout house Permira has agreed to acquire a majority stake in property brokerage company Engel & Völkers. The post Permira to buy majority stake in Engel & Völkers for further international expansion first appeared

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China property bond market struggles after ‘horrendous’ period

China property bond market struggles after ‘horrendous’ period

Chinese property bond issuers continue to remain under pressure amid waning investor sentiment and underperformance of deals in the secondary market. While some companies are attempting to claw their way back, the sector still faces

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KKR Expands Real Estate Industrial Portfolio in Inland Empire with a New Acquisition

KKR Expands Real Estate Industrial Portfolio in Inland Empire with a New Acquisition

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the acquisition of a 505,906 square foot industrial distribution property in Bloomington, California. Completed in 2019, the property has state-of-the-art physical features including 36’ clear

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EQT hits €2.1bn hard cap close for new Europe logistics fund, three months after merging RE unit with Exeter Property Group

EQT hits €2.1bn hard cap close for new Europe logistics fund, three months after merging RE unit with Exeter Property Group

Private equity giant EQT has hit a €2.1bn hard cap close for its latest European logistics fund. The post EQT hits €2.1bn hard cap close for new Europe logistics fund, three months after merging RE

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Shoukai returns to dollar bonds

Shoukai returns to dollar bonds

Property developer Beijing Capital Development Holding (Group) Co, which is also known as Shoukai Group, was back in the dollar bond market on Thursday after a nearly five year hiatus.

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Gridiron Adds Operations Pro

Gridiron Adds Operations Pro

Gridiron Capital has added Jon Bostock to its team as an operating partner and CEO in residence. Mr. Bostock has more than 16 years of senior management experience in the areas of marketing and branding,

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Sino-Ocean weathers market storm

Sino-Ocean weathers market storm

Sino-Ocean Group Holding was forced to pay up for its green bond this week, as weakened sentiment around Chinese high yield property credits spilled into the investment grade market.

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Shares in Morrisons up 11% following Apollo interest

Shares in Morrisons up 11% following Apollo interest

Fortress consortium pledges to avoid sale and leaseback of property

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US insurers increase holdings in private equity

US insurers increase holdings in private equity

Opalesque Industry Update - Private equity holdings by the U.S. insurance industry grew by 14.8% in 2020, with the life/annuity insurance industry seeing its highest value in five years, at $71.7 billion, according to a

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GI Partners Closes Fund VI

GI Partners Closes Fund VI

Middle-market investor GI Partners has held an oversubscribed and above target closing of GI Partners Fund VI LP with $3.9 billion in total commitments. The firm’s earlier fund closed at its hard cap in November

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Gemdale revives China property bond market with green deal

Gemdale revives China property bond market with green deal

Gemdale Corp reopened the bond market for high yield Chinese property companies on Thursday with a $480m green deal that landed at fairly 'aggressive' levels.

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Philippines’ Megaworld, Robinsons Land win Reit IPO approvals

Philippines’ Megaworld, Robinsons Land win Reit IPO approvals

Philippine property developers Megaworld Corp and Robinsons Land Corp have got approvals from the country’s regulator to float real estate investment trusts (Reits).

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Apax buys 17% stake in EQT's Idealista for €250m

Apax buys 17% stake in EQT's Idealista for €250m

Apax Partners has invested €250m in exchange for a 17% stake in EQT-backed Idealista, a Spanish online property marketplace.

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Investcorp acquires industrial portfolio in Wales

Acquisition is the firm’s 11th property investment in the UK since launching its European real estate business in 2017

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Huafa Industrial sells 364-day bond

Chinese property company Huafa Industrial Co Ltd Zhuhai raised $200m from the sale of a sub-one year note on Tuesday.

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Sino Group adds to sustainability-linked loan momentum

Sino Group adds to sustainability-linked loan momentum

Hong Kong property developer Sino Group has converted a HK$1bn ($129m) loan sealed last year into a sustainability-linked deal, in line with its goals of embracing ESG across its operations.

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Fantasia adds $150m from tap

Chinese property company Fantasia Holdings Group Co returned to the debt market this week for a $150m tap to meet some imminent refinancing needs.

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China Fortune Land’s bonds see rollercoaster ride after defaults on domestic debt

China Fortune Land Development’s domestic and offshore bonds swung this week after the property company admitted to onshore defaults worth Rmb5.255bn ($813m), adding to ongoing concerns about its liquidity condition and access to funding. Addison

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