The move will enable roughly 85,000 DC members, representing around £1bn of funds, to select a private markets allocation within their investment program.
2 min read · 27 January 2020
The amount raised for Asia Property Fund V so far is the same that the firm raised for the entirety of its predecessor fund.
5 min read · 16 January 2020
North American fundraising looks to be strong in 2020, but it is expected to be led by large managers once again. Alternative assets and tailor-made structures will be of particular interest to investors as well.
3 min read · 24 December 2019
Texas TRS seeded the fund with $990m and other investors followed suit, looking for liquidity and a passive approach to core real estate investment.
3 min read · 17 December 2019
The firm has appointed former Westbrook Japan senior executive Akira Kosugi to lead its investments in the country.
2 min read · 11 December 2019
Trumbull Property Fund’s massive exit queue makes it unique in the core fund space, but much can be learned from where investors go next.
3 min read · 05 December 2019
Through its latest vehicle, focused primarily on investing in whole loans secured against UK commercial property, the firm has already committed £455m across 10 transactions.
3 min read · 05 December 2019
Rainer Komenda, head of real estate funds at Bavaria’s Bayerische Versorgungskammer, tells Jonathan Brasse about how Germany’s biggest state pension provider is thinking about its real estate business as it views a downturn
4 min read · 20 November 2019
High-profile real estate acquisitions by sovereign wealth funds slowed in 2019 as the institutions focused more on disposals.
2 min read · 14 November 2019
Canada’s public pensions led the way for North American direct investment in global real estate, playing roles in some of 2019’s largest acquisitions.
2 min read · 13 November 2019
