Sovereign wealth funds consider the asset class to be more attractive than infrastructure and private equity, thanks to fewer execution challenges.
2 min read · 13 June 2016
Allocations to real estate from sovereign wealth funds have grown faster than those to both private equity and infrastructure over the past three years, according to a study from the investment firm.
2 min read · 14 June 2016
Korea Investment Corporation has appointed Kang Shin-woo as its chief investment officer as the Seoul-based state fund goes through a senior leadership transition
2 min read · 13 June 2016
The Chinese insurer along with a consortium of investors has closed one of the largest commercial office transactions in New York this year.
2 min read · 31 May 2016
The sovereign wealth fund made its second Manhattan real estate purchase through the acquisition of a minority interest in a skyscraper.
3 min read · 25 May 2016
PERE met up with Jose Filomeno dos Santos, the chairman of the Fundo Soberano de Angola (FSDEA) and son of long-serving Angolan president, Jose Eduardo dos Santo, to hear about its investment strategy and in particular its real estate focus.
3 min read · 20 May 2016
New buyers in overheated markets are moving toward capital appreciation and away from income-oriented returns, MSCI said.
2 min read · 28 April 2016
The Singaporean state fund has appointed Lee Kok Sun as chief investment officer for real estate amid a series of senior-level management changes.
2 min read · 22 April 2016
Real estate managers must be ready for extra scrutiny from their investors which themselves feel the public’s fury about tax havens.
2 min read · 15 April 2016
Norwegians protested the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, criticizing its investments in companies that use tax havens.
2 min read · 14 April 2016