Meng’s short tenure saw the $390bn institution announce a controversial leverage strategy to meet its long-term returns target.
2 min read · 06 August 2020
The acquisition, done in partnership with AEW and SDP, marks the sovereign wealth fund’s third office deal in the Chinese capital in less than a year.
2 min read · 03 August 2020
Kevin Colket, founder and CEO of the Global Hospitality Investment Group, says a second or third wave of covid-19 should be a risk that is underwritten when pricing for hotel acquisitions in the current market.
1 min read · 28 July 2020
London-based Verdion Properties raised €137m for European Property Fund I, its debut commingled fund, to make value-add/core-plus investments.
2 min read · 23 July 2020
There are only ‘a handful’ of other real estate funds currently targeting the property sector in the region.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
The pension fund made $3bn of non-fund commitments to the asset class last year as it continues to see outperformance in its principal investment portfolio.
3 min read · 20 July 2020
Investing in operating companies is one of the ‘collaborative model’ strategies that the US pension giant hopes will help to cut costs, especially during the current disruption.
3 min read · 20 July 2020
The US pension plans to ‘invest meaningful amounts with fewer best-in-class managers’ by deploying capital in multiple strategies with each firm.
2 min read · 09 July 2020
The Munich-based insurer is closer to its aim of having 10% of its private real estate assets managed on behalf of external investors within the next five years.
3 min read · 08 July 2020
Investor interest in alternative real estate sectors in particular is expected to increase in the aftermath of the crisis.
2 min read · 07 July 2020