John Liu has declined to disclose information on $32 million in pension fees paid to private equity and real estate managers, including whether placement agents received any of the money.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Employees Retirement System of Texas is targeting $450 million in capital commitments under its real estate tactical plan for fiscal year 2012, which begins next month.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The First and Second Swedish National Pension Funds of Sweden are calling their direct property investment company, Cityhold Property AB, and have hired former CLS Holdings MD, Per Sjöberg, to run it.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Just weeks after securing the €350m mandate to manage the unlisted real estate holdings of Dutch pension SPMS, Aviva Investors will establish and manage an unlisted multi-manager portfolio for neighbouring LP, Philips Pensioenfonds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
In order to meet future liabilities, the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association has called on pension funds in the region to mirror their US and European counterparts which have asset allocations to real estate of up to 10%.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
In a recent meeting, a San Diego pension offered a rare glimpse at internal rates of return and performances of two heavy-hitting infrastructure investors – Global Infrastructure Partners and Macquarie Infrastructure Partners.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The UK opportunity fund manager sponsored by Schroder Property, has struck up a joint venture with the major pension fund and investor, British Airways, to buy an office investment in central London
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Algemene Pensioen Groep, the Dutch pension fund with approximately €250 bn of equity under management, wants to benefit more from the region’s growth story, according to a report by Bloomberg.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Pension Fund, which has around £760m of assets, wants to find a real estate fund of funds manager to invest globally.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The Boston-based private equity real estate firm has sold its stake in the Telus Tower to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, which now owns 90% of the 810,000 sq. ft property.
2 min read · 24 January 2013