In 2014, the Dutch pension manager altered its investment strategy profoundly impacting how it positions real estate in the portfolio today.
6 min read · 13 December 2017
The pension is also planning to diversify its real estate portfolio into core and core-plus strategies in North American and European cities for higher yields
1 min read · 29 November 2017
In its latest China deal, Allianz Real Estate has invested $225m in the TH Real Estate China outlet mall vehicle.
2 min read · 20 November 2017
The $96.1bn pension plan has not made any new real estate, private equity or credit commitments since the start of the year, while seeing a steady exit of investment staff.
4 min read · 16 November 2017
Chinese pensions are expected to make a push into alternatives with a 6% allocation by 2030, according to a report by Casey Quirk, a Deloitte-owned consultancy.
2 min read · 07 November 2017
Korean investors are seeking separately managed accounts for transparency and flexible capital deployment.
2 min read · 31 October 2017
Addressing an audience of 2,300 delegates at the 19th National Congress’s opening ceremony in Beijing, Chinese president Xi Jinping spoke for an unexpectedly long three-plus-hours, outlining his government’s ideology for the next five years. The week-long party congress, held every five years, gives the world a window into China’s broad policy focus instead of outlining […]
3 min read · 27 October 2017
The turnaround carried out by the New York private equity giant’s Asia real estate team on a Chinese property fund has been vindicated with a trio of re-ups.
3 min read · 20 October 2017
In the aftermath of the UK’s vote to leave the EU, Germany has become Europe’s top pick for property investment. But it remains to be seen how long its advantage will last.
5 min read · 18 October 2017
The German insurer’s $250m investment in India’s office sector is part of its strategy to allocate around 50% of its APAC portfolio into developing markets.
3 min read · 13 October 2017