Japanese public pension plan, Chikyoren, has hired UBS Asset Management to invest in overseas real estate after releasing an RFP last July.
2 min read · 11 July 2016
Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Canada Life have now suspended trading on their UK retail property funds in the aftermath of Britain’s EU referendum result.
2 min read · 07 July 2016
The $9.3 billion pension is seeking firms to manage the firm’s core and non-core real estate debt investments.
2 min read · 22 June 2016
Japanese public pension plan, Chikyoren, has hired the firm to invest in domestic real estate after releasing an RFP for domestic and international real estate and infrastructure last July.
2 min read · 15 June 2016
Pension funds represent the highest proportion of disclosed commitments to closed-ended secondaries funds with vintages from 2010.
1 min read · 27 May 2016
The central bank made its first foray to real estate and private equity last year as part of an effort to diversify its pension plan.
1 min read · 21 March 2016
US Congress has made a repeal to the ‘FIRPTA’ legislation which market commentators say will increase US real estate investment from overseas pension funds.
2 min read · 22 December 2015
The Mexican developer got $150 million from a pension plan to build a platform seeded by Equity International.
1 min read · 18 November 2015
The $65 billion Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations has issued a request for proposals from external alternative investment managers in what was described as “one giant step for Japanese public pensions”.
2 min read · 22 October 2015
The British government wants to see a greater share of the country’s retirement pot flowing into illiquid asset classes. Getting there won’t be straightforward.
3 min read · 09 October 2015
