Pension Fund

Harrison Street’s 10th flagship fund hits $1bn within one month

The fund’s target sectors include data centers and student housing.

Ambitious targets are hard to achieve but still worth setting

Investors like ABP have good reason to pursue €1bn affordable housing goals, despite the challenges of investing in the sector.

US real estate investors look to allocate more capital overseas

The country’s deglobalization push is causing groups like CalSTRS and CalPERS to consider globalizing their property portfolios.

LACERS scales back RE pacing amid tariff uncertainty

The California pension is eyeing opportunities with emerging managers and a foray into secondaries as it recalibrates its investment plans.

USS backs £10bn Blackstone UK data center, eyes European expansion

The UK’s largest pension scheme says the risk-adjusted return opportunity from data center developments is currently more appealing than stabilized assets.

TPG Next’s Pavkov: ‘We are acutely worse off as allocators’

The bleak fundraising environment has made it much more challenging for CalPERS’ and CalSTRS’ allocators to support new platforms.

CalPERS, CalSTRS executives address real estate rebalancing  

CalPERS looks to be ‘more tactical’ with office investments, while CalSTRS is ‘slowing down’ its pacing but expects opportunities from distress.

CPP Investments’ long-serving Asia real estate boss retires

Having been with the firm for over 16 years, Phua has passed his role to another senior executive within the team.

Deep Dive: Rana Ghorayeb takes on CDPQ’s real estate reboot

Tasked with navigating the pension’s C$75bn property portfolio through a turbulent environment and the organization’s own unprecedented restructuring, Rana Ghorayeb is undaunted.

Brighter Super seeks new real estate managers as it eyes growth

The A$33.5bn Queensland-based superfund handed a mandate to Barings this year and is open to further new relationships.