The $65 billion Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations has issued a request for proposals from external alternative investment managers in what was described as “one giant step for Japanese public pensions”.
2 min read · 22 October 2015
The global real estate consultancy firm expects this figure to increase as Japanese investors seek to diversify their investments globally.
2 min read · 19 October 2015
Germany’s biggest public pension fund manager said on the sidelines of this year’s EXPO REAL conference that it also plans to increase its Asia exposure to 25 percent of its indirect real estate assets.
2 min read · 07 October 2015
City neighborhoods, not central business districts, are a good bet for investment stability, said industry executives.
2 min read · 01 October 2015
A changing financing market dynamic in China’s real estate market will lead to consolidation among its biggest players and opportunities for newcomers, argues Rong Ren, the former CEO of Hong Kong-based private equity real estate firm, Harvest Capital Partners.
4 min read · 29 September 2015
Germany’s biggest public pension fund manager has plotted separate accounts with pan-regional investment managers Alpha Investment Partners, CBRE Global Investment Partners and Arch Capital in a strategic move to more than double its real estate AUM in the region.
3 min read · 29 September 2015
The state oil fund of Azerbaijan has acquired a retail property in a prime Tokyo district in only its second private real estate investment in Asia.
2 min read · 24 September 2015
The largest US pension plan’s new fiscal-year allocation to real estate includes commitments to managers such CommonWealth Partners and ARA Asset Management.
3 min read · 15 September 2015
The C$60.8 billion pension plan plans to significantly expand its US property portfolio over the next five years.
2 min read · 04 September 2015
Despite new policy measures, China’s economic slowdown will continue to adversely impact the property sector, particularly the retail sector and local developers, according to industry reports.
2 min read · 27 August 2015
