The real estate arm of Aberdeen Asset Management is looking to Sweden as the first in a country-by-country series of funds investing in residential property.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Shanghai and Switzerland-based firm wants to access the 'China success story' by launching a fund focussed on investments in one of its major cites, Shanghai.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Olivier de Poulpiquet, co-CEO and co-CIO of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, is to relocate to Singapore as the firm plans to switch from net sellers of real estate in the region to become net buyers.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Former LaSalle executive Melissa Reagen will fill a new position to help research real estate data across the Americas in late July.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The UK REIT is poised to make an uncharacteristically opportunistic foray by buying a portfolio of properties occupied by Virgin Active health clubs.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Canadian pension fund manager known as AIMCo, which looks after the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, wants to increase returns partly by investing outside its home territory, including the US and Europe.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based real estate investment management firm has completed its purchase of ING Group’s global real estate securities business, ING Clarion Real Estate Securities. The deal forms part of its wider $940m acquisition of ING’s Real Estate Investment Management operations in Europe and Asia.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The mandate, which entails providing due diligence, acquisition, and brokerage services mainly on Asian and European properties for the newly restructured Global Growth Trust and Global Income Trust, gives the private equity real estate firm a fresh capital source to execute deals.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
First London retail, now Paris offices. Norges Bank Investment Management, which invests the capital of Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global, steps into the next of its target markets as it increases its recently established real estate portfolio.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Firm hires Schalk Visser from CBRE Investors. He is charged with co-ordinating fund raising for all of AEW Europe’s funds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
