The Private Equity Info real estate data module tracks institutional investors that have a specific investment focus on the real estate sector. These firms include real estate investment trusts (REITs), real estate-focused private equity firms, hedge funds and other institutions that are active debt or equity investors in the real estate market.
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The mention of mergers & acquisitions conjures up images of Wall Street, pin-striped suits, power negotiations and complex financial dealings. While M&A transactions certainly require solid problem solving skills, contrary to Hollywood mega-deal imagery, some M&A transactions simply require following the prescribed steps to close the deal. This article attempts [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2009, 1:08 pm, by Kendra, under
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A real estate investment firm is categorized as having an investment interest in Financial Securities if the firm makes equity and/or debt investments in financial securities backed by real estate assets. Common examples of this would be collateralized debt obligations and mortgage-backed securities.
www.PrivateEquityInfo.com tracks institutional real estate investors, primarily in the United States and categorizes [...]
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“Besides a public company’s general quest for continued revenue growth, companies combine for a variety of reasons, the most prevalent include…” Read More
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“Mergers and acquisitions serve to combine two previously separate companies. A merger implies some equality in size or stature as wells as mutual consent between the combining firms, while an acquisition implies one dominant company purchasing a company of lesser size or stature and sometimes even against the wishes of the target (in the case [...]
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Posted on January 11, 2009, 11:41 pm, by Andy, under
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If an M&A professional experiences difficulty getting a good response rate from the private equity firms, it’s likely because he or she has yet to establish a solid working relationship with key contacts at these firms. Below is a best practice to contact the private equity firms about potential deal opportunities.
For best results (also the [...]
Posted on January 7, 2009, 9:30 am, by Andy, under
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Our keyword search engines use an exact text string matching method. That is, when you keyword search the portfolio companies business descriptions or the professional bios, by default, the search engine will find all occurrences that exactly match the text in your search query.
For example, searching for the word print will result in printing, printer, [...]
Posted on January 7, 2009, 9:20 am, by Andy, under
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If you are keyword searching the private equity portfolio companies or the professional bios, it is usually best to leave off the suffixes in your search terms. This way, your search results will contain all occurences of the root form of the word that is important to you.
For example, if you are interested in searching [...]