TH Real Estate has collected an extra €422 million of equity from five institutional investors for its latest European property fund, saying the vehicle “resonated” with investors because its city-focused approach looked beyond short-term cycles. The London-based investment manager, owned by US investor TIAA, launched the open-ended, core European Cities Fund in March last year […]
2 min read · 07 November 2017
The president of the real estate subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec will act as a strategic advisor to focus on new initiatives for the Canadian pension plan.
3 min read · 02 November 2017
In his expanded role, the executive is adding Americas real estate to his remit, which previously focused on Asia real estate investing.
1 min read · 02 November 2017
On the sidelines of PERE’s Global Investor Forum in Amsterdam, Stephen Tross, head of international investments at Dutch pension manager Bouwinvest lays out to PERE the advantages of combining unlisted real estate with its more volatile listed cousin.
4 min read · 02 November 2017
It’s that time of the year again, when the spotlight falls upon the titans of the global private real estate market as we introduce the 12th PERE Global Awards.
3 min read · 01 November 2017
At the time of writing, the Catalan president Carles Puigdemont’s unilateral declaration of independence had been rejected by Mariano Rajoy, Spain’s Prime Minister, who then subsequently imposed direct rule. As the Catalan crisis escalates, the potential to foster long-term uncertainty grows, with some fearing damage to the region’s real estate market just as several property […]
4 min read · 31 October 2017
The city’s five pension funds had a total of $186.97bn in assets as of August.
2 min read · 31 October 2017
Brisbane-based Cromwell Property Group has continued its assault on Europe with the appointment of Mark McLaughlin to lead its real estate activities in the region. McLaughlin, previously Cromwell’s head of European property and head of the Benelux region, replaced former managing director David Kirkby who moved into an executive director role. McLaughlin will report to […]
2 min read · 26 October 2017
On the heels of Blackstone’s successful capital raise for its permanent capital vehicle, Starwood is launching a similar product.
3 min read · 25 October 2017
The New York-based credit investment behemoth’s European Principal Finance Fund III has raised more than $4bn.
2 min read · 25 October 2017