The National Pension Service has reportedly set aside a large stockpile for investing in distressed property in the US and other markets.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The pension fund, which owns direct and indirect property holdings, has teamed up with London real estate company Great Portland Estates to create a mixed use block.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The $8.7bn San Diego County Employees Retirement Association has committed $75m to Macquarie Infrastructure Partners II, in line with a new allocation to infrastructure investment.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The $37.5bn Maryland State Retirement Agency is doubling its target allocation for real estate indicating an extra $2.2bn could now be available for investment.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The C$119 billion Canada Pensions Plan Investment Board delivers on its promise of direct infrastructure investments after New Zealand shareholders approve a bid for almost 40 percent of Auckland International Airport.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Real estate, then private equity top the preferred investments among the 52 percent of respondents who do or want to commit to alternatives, according to a Bear Sterns report.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The $35bn Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System allocates further funds to RE after returning 22 percent from the asset class last year.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
As part of a renewed emphasis on alternative investments, the state's retirement fund has made commitments to venture, energy, and distressed funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The UK local authority pension fund says it is more cautious about real estate investments amid a general downturn in the British commercial property market.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The employee pension of Spain’s second largest bank will start investing 5 percent of its €2.1bn pension fund in alternative assets.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
