The New York-based retirement fund has been steadily working toward expanding its footprint in the investment management space, according to its head of global real estate Thomas Garbutt.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The European and Asian firm is targeting €600 million for its MGPA Europe Fund IV. Investors so far have been limited partners in its previous fund, MGPA Europe III, which closed on €842 million in 2008.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Major corporate pension fund invests with Pramerica for a UK ground rent strategy amid ‘growing trend’ of investors moving away from traditional products, such as index-linked gilts and corporate bonds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Toronto-based pension fund is ramping up its US real estate activities as part of its plan to invest $10.5 billion over the next five years.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The former managing director of real estate consulting services at Pension Consulting Alliance is joining Morgan Stanley in November.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Board members and executive staff of California’s two largest pension systems now face tough restrictions on their post-pension employment.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
AEW Europe said investors should be demanding higher-risk premiums, according to the circumstances of individual markets, and that 'non super-safe yields' will rise across the board in the eurozone by year-end unless a ‘convincing solution’ to the crisis is found to satisfy financial markets.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The state’s university pension plan will be launching a search next month for real estate firms to manage a new portfolio of opportunistic investments.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The $155 billion pension system plans to commit up to $6 billion to alternatives over the next three years, including up to $1 billion to real estate. Townsend is helping Florida to determine where to make its investments.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The pension plan for the California county will invest in office acquisitions and multifamily development through a separate account with the Denver-based real estate investment manager.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
