{"id":657546,"date":"2013-05-13T04:39:09","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T08:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/?p=201542"},"modified":"2013-05-13T04:39:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-13T08:39:09","slug":"reuters-ares-management-to-acquire-area-property-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/657546","title":{"rendered":"Reuters \u2013 Ares Management to Acquire AREA Property Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investment firm <strong>Ares Management<\/strong> is to acquire <strong>AREA Property Partners<\/strong>, gaining the New York-based real estate investor&#8217;s US$6 billion in assets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the matter, writes <em>Reuters<\/em>. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed but Ares, a Los Angeles-based investment firm with about $60 billion under management, will also buy out a minority stake in AREA held by the <strong>National Australia Bank<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Reuters<\/em> &#8211; Investment firm Ares Management will acquire AREA Property Partners, gaining the New York-based real estate investor&#8217;s US$6 billion in assets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the matter.<br \/>\nTerms of the transaction were not disclosed but Ares, a Los Angeles-based investment firm with about $60 billion under management, will also buy out a minority stake in AREA held by the National Australia Bank , the newspaper reported.<br \/>\nAres has $2 billion in property assets, mostly debt. AREA&#8217;s $6 billion are mainly real estate equity investments in North America and Europe, it said. (http:\/\/link.reuters.com\/tud97t)<br \/>\nPrivate equity firms like Blackstone Group LP have been investing in real estate as U.S. property prices have been rising over the past four years.<br \/>\nTony Ressler, one of the founders of Ares declined to comment to the Journal. Lee Neibart, AREA&#8217;s chief executive, could not be reached for comment, the paper said.<br \/>\nRessler and AREA could not be reached for comment by Reuters outside of regular U.S. business hours. <\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/201542\/reuters-ares-management-acquire-area-property-partners\/\">Reuters &#8211; Ares Management to Acquire AREA Property Partners<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pehub.com\/\">peHUB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?i=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?i=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?a=k2rtqLB8JlI:xIRVqi63RZo:l6gmwiTKsz0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/pehub\/news\/all?d=l6gmwiTKsz0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/pehub\/news\/all\/~4\/k2rtqLB8JlI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investment firm Ares Management is to acquire AREA Property Partners, gaining the New York-based real estate investor&#8217;s US$6 billion in assets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the matter, writes Reuters. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed but Ares, a Los Angeles-based investment firm with about $60 billion under management, will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7428,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7428"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}