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Fund Offers Investors Retail Access to Institutional Real Estate …

January 24, 2012

According to Mark Quam, CEO of Versus Capital, the fund is registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 that will invest in institutional real estate private equity funds . It's structured as a no-load fund with a $ 10000 …

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Hedge funds see opportunity in beaten-down commercial mortgage …

January 11, 2012

When the Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) hedge fund drama the news in September 1998, it posed a threat to world markets so great that the Federal Reserve midwifed a bank consortium to take over the fund. Zering Wealth What Is A Hedge Fund …. A recent publication from Jones Lang LaSalle a global real estate services firm, specialising in commercial property management, leasing and investment management (and a company named as investment ag. …

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Starwood raises $1.2bn for ninth global real estate fund's first …

January 9, 2012

Starwood Capital , the global private equity real estate firm, has completed the first close of its ninth global real estate fund raising $1.2bn in equity in five months, ahead of an expected flurry of equity raising in the first half of this year. Investors signed up to the fund's first close … While lending markets have tightened and CMBS activity continues to be constrained, financing is available for prime assets and strong sponsors like ourselves.” The Carlyle Group, the global …

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XE.com – Fir Tree surpasses target for 2nd real estate fund

November 8, 2011

Fir Tree Partners, a private investment firm, closed on its Real Estate Opportunity Fund II, with $628 million, exceeding its target of $500 million. … The firm, which has $7 billion of capital under management, said the fund would invest in commercial or residential real estate be it equity , senior loans or the in-between mezzanine positions, the New York-based hedge fund said on Tuesday. Opportunity investments usually involve more risk but are rewarded if things go …

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OMERS a step closer to bringing it all in-house | top1000funds.com

November 2, 2011

The Canadian fund has more than $10 billion invested in the US in both private and public markets. It has an ambitious plan to … The New York investment team will specialise in real estate , infrastructure, private equity and capital markets . “This office will advance … This latest expansion is in line with the fund's 2015 strategic plan, which has the ambitious target of doubling the size of each of the fund's business units in the next couple of years. The fund's fast-growing …

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Lehman Sues Goldman for Pulling Out of Real-Estate Deal …

October 7, 2011

Lehman is seeking $100 million in damages from the Goldman-run U.S. Real Estate Opportunities fund, alleging the fund's “unjustified” termination of the deal just two days before the sale was to close. The real – estate private-equity fund's …

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Lehman Sues Goldman for Pulling Out of Real-Estate Deal | Jackpot …

October 6, 2011

BY ERIC MORATH AND KATY STECH A real-estate fund run by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has walked away from a $1.26 billion deal with Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. … Lehman sued the fund, demanding $100 million in damages from the Goldman-run U.S. Real Estate Opportunities fund, alleging the fund's “unjustified” termination of the deal just two days before the sale was to close. The real – estate private-equity fund's “unilateral and groundless … …

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Improving Chaikin Money Flow – JSN, JTP, KCI, KGC, KMB

September 27, 2011

It invests in industries, such as commercial banks, insurance, real estate /mortgage, media, capital markets and diversified telecommunication services. the Fund's investment advisor is Nuveen Asset Management. … (KCI) is a global medical technology company, which is engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of therapies and products. the Company's primary business units serve the advanced wound care, regenerative medicine and …

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Morning Real Estate Review

September 25, 2011

Watergate office building to be sold (Washington Post) BentleyForbes' Watergate property under contract to be sold to District-based private equity real estate investor Penzance Cos. Prince George's Council panel backs $ 50M development fund (Washington Business Journal) County Council panel voted to send the legislation creating the fund, what Baker has called a “game changer” for development in the Washington area, to the full council. Fund Invests $ 650M …

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Clopton Capital Launches Real Estate Hedge Fund | AlphaMetrix …

August 1, 2011

For Investors; For Hedge Funds; Global Network … The fund will be focused solely on taking advantage on the fractured commercial real estate market and provide a return to the fund that simply cannot be attainable in any other market on a similar basis. “The fund will be based solely on the investment criteria that any capital deployed will be secured two to one against income producing commercial real estate on a capitalization rate appropriate for the …

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Head of Real Estate Private Equity – SelectLeaders

July 27, 2011

The Company is looking for a qualified candidate to help grow and lead the private equity real estate business of the fund. The Candidate will be involved with all facets of the private equity real estate business , …

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Real Estate | What's New For Your Portfolio? Check Out Real Estate …

July 14, 2011

Real Estate Fundsprovide us an opportunity to go beyond the typical real estate that we are used to. These are managed by fund managers and allow us to participate into commercial real estate and invest into equity … India however has its flavor through Real Estate Venture Capital / Private Equity Funds and Real Estate PMS. These are products not available to retail investors. The minimum investment is in the Rs 10-25 lakh range ,depending on the fund. …

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Goldman Suffers Office Loss

June 11, 2011

One of Goldman Sachs Group’s Whitehall real-estate funds has suffered a large loss on a trophy Manhattan office building, at 230 Park Ave., that the fund helped purchase at the market’s peak.

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