The former president and chief operating officer of Morguard Investments will step into the role at the C$51.6 billion Canadian pension plan next month, replacing Michael Catford.
1 min read · 05 August 2014
The logistics developer and investment management giant has formed a joint venture with Shanghai-listed logistics facilities provider China Materials Storage and Transportation Development Company that will see it access “an extensive portfolio of logistics assets and land holdings in premium locations across China.
2 min read · 05 August 2014
The New York-based real estate firm has exited 245 and 249 West 17th Street for more than quadruple the price it paid for the buildings in late 2012.
2 min read · 04 August 2014
The London-based firm that raised £500 million in 2012 has added a ‘substantial’ amount of fresh equity from Hong Kong’s Peterson Group for co-investment in a UK fund giving it total firepower of £1.5 billion.
2 min read · 04 August 2014
The Swiss private markets investment firm has purchased 12 percent of the Chinese property fund’s units, providing 31 of the vehicle’s 145 investors an exit.
3 min read · 04 August 2014
The two firms will acquire value-added assets on behalf of a discretionary separate account mandate with a US corporate pension plan.
2 min read · 31 July 2014
The Los Angeles-based investment manager is back in the market with its latest property vehicle after closing its predecessor seven months ago.
2 min read · 01 August 2014
The bank platform has made an early outlay for its latest global opportunistic fund. It has invested in the Millennium Tower office building and Millennium City shopping mall and entertainment center in V
1 min read · 01 August 2014
So much attention has been focused on Spain and Italy, that central and Eastern Europe has largely been overlooked. That is beginning to change.
3 min read · 01 August 2014
The results of the INREV/ANREV 2014 Fund Manager Survey see the New York-based giant stealing the top spot from the Toronto-based asset manager in real estate assets under management.
2 min read · 31 July 2014