Capital Markets

LONDON-Rotch Property Group, the finance-driven investment group owned by the Iranian brothers Robert and Vincent Tchenguiz, is to be split into three separate companies.

NEW YORK CITY-With more than $300 million in Trump Marina debt due in November, Donald Trump puts up $30 million to goose the two-traunch sale, which he has been trying to complete since last spring. The deal is expected to close within days.

DALLAS-Bob Bradshaw joins the team as vice president of business development. The veterans in town know his history: four decades of Dallas-Fort Worth deals, mostly spent developing the Great Southwest and Las Colinas.

WASHINGTON, DC-After having joined forces to survey disclosure practices in mortgage-backed securities markets, the US Department of the Treasury, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight release a study with suggestions for improvements.

HOUSTON-Infometrics Market Center, eight years in development, is introduced to Houston by Moody Rambin Interests. The Web-based tool delivers real time data for leasing, marketing and property management.

ROCKVILLE, MD-The University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute gets good news with the governor's recent allotment of funding from the fiscal 2004 capital budget for the $50-million development of the Center for Advance Research in Biotechnology II.