The $12.78 billion pension plan now counts its commitment to Boston-based real estate manager’s 2007 vintage fund among its official tally of poorly performing real estate investments.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Dilip Awtani, a managing director at Colony Capital and a former European leader for NPLs and distressed investments for GE Capital is moving on. The news comes after the firm reportedly launched a senior real estate debt fund targeting the region.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Platform CEO Chris Papachristophorou is to follow RREEF's global CIO Kurt Roeloffs out of the door as the €42bn investment manager looks to concentrate on core business lines.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
CBRE Global Investors’ multi manager platform buys GLP out of a 16.7% stake in a $1.6bn Japan logistics portfolio it bought with Chinese sovereign wealth fund CIC last year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The global chief investment officer of RREEF Real Estate, whose career at the firm spans 21 years, is retiring from the business at the end of the year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The firm originally launched as the Nordic investment partner to global heavyweights The Blackstone Group and ING Real Estate Investment Management, has attracted equity commitments from some of the world’s largest institutions for its second value-add fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The real estate arm of London-based asset manager, Henderson Global Investors, has raised €90m for a logistics fund targeting Germany and €180m for an Austrian vehicle.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Graham Emmett, former head of lending and corporate finance at Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency, has become a partner at debt specialist, ICG-Longbow Real Estate Capital.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Houston-based firm has held a first close for its second opportunistic fund focused on US infill land sites and is seeking a total of $250 million from high-net-worth individuals.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $146.5 billion pension plan, in partnership with Artemis Real Estate Partners, has closed on the debut transaction for its $300 million real estate emerging manager programme.
2 min read · 17 January 2013