Morgan Stanley’s real estate multi-manager arm has re-hired Jon Sandstrom to be its Asia head, following a two-year stint at GTIS.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The $88.9 billion pension plan also expects to transfer four real estate operating companies that it currently manages internally to the newly formed intermediary.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
With capital raising, the real estate market and general economic conditions improving, US managers are finding the courage to spin out and go solo.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The Dallas-based real estate investment manager received more than $135 million in equity commitments for Velocis Fund I, bringing total assets under management to more than $222 million.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The $15.9 billion state endowment has made contributions to funds sponsored by USAA Real Estate, Harrison Street and Cypress Real Estate.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
Industry veteran Sam Zell warned the APREA Property Leaders Forum 2013 today that a lack of natural resources in Asia could undermine the region’s real estate markets.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Rio de Janeiro-based private equity firm has secured an initial equity haul from Brazilian limited partners for its new vehicle and has begun marketing to international investors.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Canadian pension plan saw a return of 19.4 percent for real estate during 2012, above both its benchmark and that of all other asset classes.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The real estate arm of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has rearranged several executives as a means to strengthen its Canadian and international platforms.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
A venture led by the New York-based investment firm has purchased a portfolio of nonperforming loans and real estate owned from Banco Popular de Puerto Rico.
2 min read · 27 August 2013