NREI_INSTITUTIONAL OUTLOOK_ Penton Media April 14, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/nrei/v/682 ONLINE EXCLUSIVE --Dynamic Duo? Apartments, Industrial Gain Favored Status By Ben Johnson "Bleak" may be one of the most common descriptors for the national commercial real estate market outlook in 2009. But according to new research, apartment and industrial properties are expected to rebound sooner than other sectors. When will that recovery occur? Not until later this year or the beginning of 2010 at the earliest. To view the full article go to: http://nreionline.com/property/multifamily/apartments_industrial_gain_favor_0413/ --Apollo Closes $1.4 Billion European Real Estate Fund Staff report Apollo Real Estate Advisors has closed its third dedicated European fund, the Apollo European Real Estate Fund III, with a total of approximately $1.4 billion of committed capital. The fund is comprised of $600 million and 535 million euros. The international real estate investor and fund manager anticipates investing 30% to 40% of the fund in the UK; 30% to 40% in Western Europe, including France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain, and approximately 25% in Central and Eastern Europe. To view the full article go to: http://nreionline.com/finance/news/apollo_european_real_estate_fund_0414/ INSTITUTIONAL TIDBITS --Former Lehman Exec Joins Starwood Capital Group Staff report John McCarthy has joined Starwood Capital Group as global head of asset management. In his new position, McCarthy will be responsible for Starwood Capital's worldwide real estate portfolio. He will be based at the firm's headquarters in Greenwich, Conn. and will be part of the senior management team that reports directly to chairman and CEO Barry Sternlicht. Previously, McCarthy served as global co-head of asset management for Lehman Brothers. While there, he managed five separate funds with more than $40 billion worth of assets. 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