Evelyn Lee
Evelyn Lee is Editor for PEI Group’s real estate-focused publication, PERE, overseeing global news coverage for both its digital and print platforms. Based in London, she manages a team of journalists across PEI’s offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.
She joined the company in its New York office in July 2011 as a reporter covering the industry in the Americas. She became senior reporter in January 2014 and was promoted to news editor in July 2015. Evelyn relocated to PEI's headquarters office in London in 2018 and was promoted to editor in 2019. Prior to joining PEI in 2011 she covered commercial real estate, economic development and environmental issues at NJBIZ, a New Jersey-focused business publication.
The private equity giant took a different exit route in splitting from its indirect real estate platform than other sub-scale businesses in recent years.
The hire will help to lead investments in Europe while the private markets firm also plans to step up deployment in Asia.
The bank’s real assets asset management arm has completed the recapitalisation of Avanath Capital Management’s 2010-vintage fund.
Colony Capital is understood to be mulling the sale of its remaining real estate fund interests.
Greenhill's Bill Thompson has joined the firm's PCA group as co-chief executive alongside Nigel Dawn.
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This is the first secondaries fund the firm's real estate unit has raised since it acquired the Clairvue Capital Partners team in 2014.
Scott Landress also must pay a $1.25m penalty to settle charges that he improperly withdrew fees from two real estate secondaries funds.
The investment manager is in exclusive talks with the global asset management firm, which has been active in real estate secondaries.
The private markets investment manager plans to relocate a number of top executives from its existing US offices to a new regional headquarters.