The $16 billion pension plan has contributed $40 million to AEW Partners VII and $50 million to Harrison Street Real Estate Partners IV.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The project, which is expected to cost about $620 million, represents the Chinese developer’s first investment in North America.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The $9.9 billion pension plan expects to commit $505 million to private real estate over the next four years, the majority of which is projected to go to opportunistic strategies.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The French asset manager has corralled institutional capital for a senior real estate lending vehicle having set up a platform last year.
1 min read · 27 August 2013
On behalf of its 2004 global opportunity fund, Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund V International, the real estate unit of investment bank Morgan Stanley has agreed the sale of the LifeHub@Jinqiao shopping centre to a JV between subsidiaries of Singapore-based conglomerate Keppel Group.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
Having expanded stateside, Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global is fast becoming one of the largest real estate investors in the world. To reach its 5 percent allocation target, however, it has a lot more investing to do.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
While distressed real estate continues to create some of the firm’s best investment opportunities, Europe has been a lesser source of deal flow than anticipated.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The $90 billion pension plan approved three investments to the asset class during the fourth quarter, including a real estate debt-focused separate account with Heitman.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The global alternative asset manager has appointed Niel Thassim as head of Asia for its Private Funds Group to drive fundraising for private investment vehicles across its asset classes.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Chicago-based real estate investment management firm is expecting bids of around $1bn for eight assets in Tokyo and Osaka held by its second logistics fund, LaSalle Japan Logistics Fund II.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
