The Munich-based real estate fund management business has purchased a portfolio of eight logistics assets from AEW Europe in a deal valued at €177m.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The emerging Los Angeles-based fund manager has launched a fund targeting mixed-use properties in Southern California.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Denmark-based manager won commitments from Danish institutional investors, including PKA, PenSam and Laerernes Pension, for its latest global fund of funds offering.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The German insurer, which is busy amassing a multi-billion real estate portfolio, has acquired Skyline Plaza, a shopping centre due to open in 2013.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The US firm, which provides consultancy and investment management services to institutional investors and which recently expanded into real estate, has hired two professionals from Capital Dynamics to lead activities in fast-growing Brazil.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Commerz Real, the real estate arm of Commerz Bank, said it had been left 'surprised' after German gas and electricity regulator said it was looking at plans to limit returns on investments in the sector by 100bps.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
INREV, the European trade body, says a study reveals how some investors suspect fund managers deliberately delay decisions about fund-lives so that extension is the only viable course of action.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The consultancy firm has hired Peter Lewis to lead its US real estate research team. He formerly headed up the $2.5 billion portfolio of insurer Liberty Mutual Group.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Asset manager Commerz Real will run Amprion, the largest of four German transmission operators, on behalf of a consortium of insurance companies and pension funds, which acquired a 74.9% interest in the company from RWE in July.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Partners Group, the Switzerland-based private markets investment manager, has continued its international expansion with the launch of a new office in Paris. The firm, which now has 15 offices in total around the world, has opened five of these offices since the beginning of last year.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
