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The Durst Dynasty’s Rise, a Scion’s Descent

The New York Times By CHARLES V. BAGLI © John Orris/The New York Times In 1957, the children of the developer […]

New stamp duty rates are bad news for tenants

Why many landlords are likely to increase rents after higher stamp duty rates for buy-to-let investors come into force in […]

Where Rich Chinese Are Stashing Cash: America’s Hotels, Strip Malls

A small group of wealthy Chinese investors recently poured $10 million into a luxury condominium project in New York’s Westchester […]

Emerging Markets 2016 Outlook

By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton Blog, In many respects, 2015 was a challenging year for investors in emerging markets. However, […]

11 Venture-Backed Unicorns to Watch for IPOs in 2016

By Jon Ogg, 247WallSt, The mythological unicorn has never been found, but the venture-backed unicorn market continues to amaze and […]

New website in 7th year of operations

BEF Fund enters into 7th year of operations with a renewed website Balkan Fund Emerging Frontiers was founded in April […]

Silicon Valley’s new power player: China

Backed by Beijing, deep-pocketed, globe-trotting Chinese venture capitalists are buying up U.S. companies to power China’s emerging clean-tech revolution–and getting […]

Real Estate Bubble: Canadian Housing Prices Could Crash 44%, Insider Says

Low oil prices have hammered Canadian housing prices, threatening to pop the country’s much discussed real estate bubble, but according […]

US hotel M&A solves private equity capital conundrum, says Fitch

Corporates, or strategic buyers, may participate in more merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the US lodging industry if the […]

Chinese insurance industry will invest USD73 billion in global real estate bonanza by 2019

Overseas real estate investment from the Chinese insurance industry is predicted to grow sharply in the next few years with […]