The $24 billion pension plan will allot 12% to real assets and reduce its overall investment in real estate, which now will be a sub-asset class.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Swiss group is currently highlighting real estate secondaries, senior debt and preferred equity investments in its investment thesis as it more than doubles the size of its last vehicle in a global series.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The two firms have been “unable to agree on terms for the sale of the business and mutually agreed to end exclusive negotiations.”
1 min read · 17 January 2013
US investment advisory giant, The Townsend Group, has emerged as a lender in what is set to become Europe’s next significant merger and acquisition deal.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Europe- and Asia-focused private equity real estate firm has acquired an eight-strong portfolio of offices via a defaulted CMBS structure in what is likely to be one of the last investments for Asia’s largest private equity real estate fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Houston-based firm has re-acquired the Waterway Plaza I & II on behalf of its Cash Flow Real Estate Partners One fund for $83 million.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A New York private equity real estate fund managed by Leon Bressler has sold a 51 percent stake in a German shopping centre operator to his former company, Unibail-Rodamco prompting criticism from market peers.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
René Kassis is heading a team of four at La Banque Postale’s asset management division working on a new real estate and infrastructure senior debt fund. The fund will target primary and secondary deals across Europe and is expected to reach a first close by the fall.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
A Danish charitable foundation that tapped Aberdeen to manage its existing direct real estate portfolio may be part of a growing trend among global investors, particularly in Europe.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Stockholm based company is raising a core-plus real estate fund to add to its series of Nordic opportunistic funds.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
