The $10bn Russian government-backed Russian Direct Investment Fund is setting up a real estate team in preparation for a $1bn joint venture real estate platform with a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund.
2 min read · 10 December 2013
In an extension of its partnership with Royal property company The Crown Estate, Norges Bank Investment Management has made a second, £97.5m investment in London’s world famous retail street.
1 min read · 03 December 2013
The $181 billion Canadian pension plan hopes to buy income-producing office properties in India’s metropolitan areas in partnership with local conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji Group.
2 min read · 03 December 2013
Asia’s cross-border real estate activity rose by 5.5 percent last quarter to $5.2 billion overall, with high net-worth individual investors showing the fastest increase, according to a recent study by property services giant CBRE. The large markets of Australia, Hong Kong, China and Japan led the charge of cross-border investments, with capital coming from both […]
2 min read · 29 November 2013
The Singapore state investment fund is a ‘principal investor’ in an India-focused development venture managed by neighbor, the developer-cum-fund manager Ascendas Group.
2 min read · 19 November 2013
The New York-based development firm reportedly has teamed with ADIA and Singapore’s GIC to purchase 1.1 million square feet of office space from the media giant.
2 min read · 14 November 2013
The €300bn Hong Kong Monetary Authority exchange fund has set up a 50:50 joint venture to own and develop a central London site with a UK REIT.
2 min read · 08 November 2013
The Singapore sovereign wealth fund has returned to the Indonesian real estate market with the acquisition of an office in Jakarta’s central business district.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
AXA and Norges Bank’s new real estate debt platform is likely to see the sovereign fund finally exposed to opportunistic real estate – just not via equity.
3 min read · 22 October 2013
AXA Real Estate Investment Managers and Norges Bank Investment Management ‘s new joint venture will be able to underwrite senior loans of up to €600 million.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
