In its first such exchange, the $10.2 billion pension plan intends to sell its investments with one underperforming industrial real estate firm and re-commit the capital to a first-time fund manager in the sector.
3 min read · 07 October 2013
The Chicago-based private equity real estate firm has harvested about a quarter of the assets in its first Mexico fund as it prepares for its largest fundraise to date in the Latin American nation.
3 min read · 04 September 2013
The publicly-traded real estate business of the Toronto-based alternative asset management firm has agreed to buy Industrial Development International for $1.1 billion, marking its second industrial platform investment in as many months.
2 min read · 04 September 2013
Terrafina, the Mexican REIT managed by Prudential Real Estate Investors, will become the largest Mexican industrial real estate owner after it completes the acquisition from Kimco Realty and American Industries.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The New Jersey-based real estate investment manager has launched a Mexican real estate investment trust, into which it has rolled two of its prior industrial funds and 146 properties previously held by the two vehicles.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
America’s largest pension plan has embarked on a new partnership with Bentall Kennedy that could significantly increase its industrial portfolio over the next five years. The first deal on behalf of the separate account closed last week.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
Global Logistic Properties, the logistics developer-cum-fund manager, has sold three more properties to Japan’s largest real estate investment trust, which it listed late last year.
1 min read · 27 August 2013
The news that ProLogis and AMB could merge underlines the notion that real estate’s ugly duckling is looking more attractive.
2 min read · 30 January 2013
GI Partners, RREEF take over running the 47m sq. ft. CalEast portfolio on behalf of the California public pension following poor performance during the past three years. GI hires ex-KKR real estate head John Saer to run the deal.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
PREI was one of four real estate firms seeking to raise $1.3bn from Mexican pensions via the country’s stock exchange.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
