Japanese public pension plan, Chikyoren, has hired UBS Asset Management to invest in overseas real estate after releasing an RFP last July.
2 min read · 11 July 2016
Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Canada Life have now suspended trading on their UK retail property funds in the aftermath of Britain’s EU referendum result.
2 min read · 07 July 2016
The Swiss investment bank plans to invest the capital primarily in Italy and secondarily in the wider Eurozone.
2 min read · 06 July 2016
The pair, alongside African investor Wendel and Africa distribution specialists CFAO, have acquired a property firm that develops and operates shopping centers across the continent.
2 min read · 29 June 2016
The percentage of institutions actively looking to add new relationships has soared from just 30% last year.
2 min read · 28 June 2016
Private real estate firms in Asia have predicted the impending departure of Britain from the European Union will have a bigger impact on currency and interest rates than on their investment strategies.
4 min read · 28 June 2016
The country’s largest pubic pension system established a transition manager program for firms in between its emerging manager platform and its pool of larger established managers.
2 min read · 24 June 2016
Partners Group has launched what it describes as the first private markets fund designed for UK defined contribution pension schemes. Other firms will likely follow.
3 min read · 16 June 2016
Japanese public pension plan, Chikyoren, has hired the firm to invest in domestic real estate after releasing an RFP for domestic and international real estate and infrastructure last July.
2 min read · 15 June 2016
Allocations to real estate from sovereign wealth funds have grown faster than those to both private equity and infrastructure over the past three years, according to a study from the investment firm.
2 min read · 14 June 2016
