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CBRE IM: €500m student housing commitment ‘will need to grow’

In seeding a first-of-its-kind pan-European student accommodation fund, the manager’s indirect real estate business has shifted its approach to the sector.

This is a major way Texas TRS shows industry leadership

By supporting lesser-known managers, the pension plan is thinking and investing differently from many of its industry peers.

LGPS Central plans £100m a year in residential fund investments

The UK pension pool made the first investment for its newly launched UK Residential Indirect Property Partnership earlier this month.

TRS Texas commits $300m to new managers 

The investor is an outlier in an industry increasingly skeptical of emerging managers.

Oxford makes North America, Europe leadership changes

The Toronto-based pension giant promoted Randy Hoffman to head of US and Tyler Seaman to head of Canada, among several other moves.

German private wealth investor Pamera launches US division

The Munich-based multifamily office has hired Cord Ernst to run the North American division and struck its first deal in the region.

Blackstone addresses headline risk at New Mexico SIC meeting 

A bitter labor dispute led to calls for the Santa Fe-based sovereign wealth fund to withhold investments from the firm.

ACCESS Pool appoints manager for impact real estate mandate

The LGPS collective has tasked Orchard Street with deploying £100m to decarbonize direct UK real estate assets.

The GI 100 investors turning to disposals

Certain investors on PERE’s ranking have attributed their shrinking real estate allocations to sales.

The PERE GI 100 feels the full force of headwinds

PERE’s ranking of the largest institutional investors in private real estate succumbs to macroeconomic challenges to record its lowest-ever growth.