The Swiss-based alternatives firm, Partners Group, has appointed a seasoned professional in North America from Liquid Realty Partners, the San Francisco-based firm that reportedly halted fundraising of its latest vehicle earlier this year.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The A$150bn retirement fund has acquired an initial A$400m of Australian logistics properties from Goodman and plans to invest with the ASX-listed group in A$500m more. The deals down under are intended to spark a global investing joint venture.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Atlanta-based real estate firm has purchased an 88,000-square-foot office tower in SoHo from Waterman Interests and JPMorgan Asset Management.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
While single-family rental properties have attracted an increasing amount of interest from private equity firms and investors alike, Alaska’s intended foray into the strategy is particularly intriguing on a number of levels.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
A formerly unified LP universe is dividing based on those building customised accounts and those sticking to the traditional fund commitment route, Hamilton Lane CEO Mario Giannini said.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The $15.6 billion pension plan is looking to invest more in real estate, in particular in areas that can generate higher returns.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Miami-based real estate firm’s latest commingled vehicle closed on $76 million to develop middle-income residential development projects in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Uruguay. The value-added vehicle already is 50% committed to projects.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based firm becomes the latest firm in Europe to hit the fundraising trail as it nears the end of the investment period for its current vehicle.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System is not only increasing its allocation to real estate, it also is looking to invest more in opportunistic and value-added products. PERE Magazine, June 2012 issue
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Toronto-based global alternative asset manager has held a first close for its debut global real estate opportunity vehicle. This is the first time that the firm has offered discounts for investors in the initial close of a fund.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
