The $154.8bn pension plan has completed four investments with new and existing managers, including a commitment to an opportunistic fund managed by TriGate.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Reynold Chan has joined the London-based global real estate investment manager as business development director, Asia, where he will lead new business initiatives with investors in the region.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
In its largest equity investment to date, the Boston- and Greenwich, Connecticut-based real estate investment firm has purchased the majority of assets belonging to a Georgia homebuilder for its first institutional fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The former Wall Street banking giant has agreed to sell its single largest asset to two REITs in lieu of an IPO.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Philippe Benaroya, Chris Wrenn and Gilles Lengaigne – who worked together at Blackstone/GSO for over 10 years – are launching BlackRock’s European infrastructure debt Investment unit in London. The team will target investment grade infrastructure debt investments for insurers and other investors.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The asset management arm of the Swiss financial services giant has tapped its chief operating officer to oversee its global real estate business, taking over from departing head, Paul Marcuse.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The San Francisco-based real estate investment management firm has acquired four offices on behalf of DivcoWest Fund III for $108m.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
London-based Mountgrange Investment Management has teamed up with the real estate arm of British insurer Prudential to build a 140,000sq ft office scheme at a time of very little speculative development.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The real estate arm of OMERS has purchased the central business district office of CBRE in a deal reflecting a yield of 5.5%.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
How one UK opportunity fund is swimming against the tide by starting a speculative office scheme outside of London.
3 min read · 17 January 2013