London-based company Mountgrange Investment Management is set to change its name to Clearbell Capital from next April and create a new partnership as it sets about raising a second UK opportunity fund.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The Second Swedish National Pension Fund has bought into a $1.8 billion portfolio of offices also owned by the National Pension Service of Korea, Tishman Speyer and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The Hong Kong-based private equity real estate firm garners $140 million in a pre-first closing to acquire a small number of seed assets.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based company delivers on its return promise to investors in Mountgrange Real Estate Opportunity Fund by selling strategic land for renewable energy for £25 million.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Deutsche Bank's year-long, aborted sale of RREEF has taken its toll on the asset manager's second infrastructure fund. The fund is now going back to the drawing board, to be relaunched in 2013.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
CPPIB and ADIA have each invested A$436m of equity into the Sydney-based investment manager’s acquisition of two of Australia’s best known shopping centres.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $1.4 trillion Japanese public pension fund is commissioning a study analysing how it should invest in alternatives, including real estate and infrastructure.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Bei Capital is expected to invest on behalf of the world’s largest institutional investors on a long-term basis via an evergreen vehicle. The Hong Kong-based firm is to start with real estate investments before expanding into private equity and infrastructure.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Wall Street bank has decided to tap global demand for 'super prime' property with the sale of Continental Europe’s largest department store, KaDeWe, with bids expected to be in the region of €750m.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
A survey from RBC Investor Services revealed that nearly half of small, mostly private Canadian pensions plan to add allocations to real estate, though they have concerns about costs and lack of expertise.
2 min read · 17 January 2013