Global insurance firms are shifting away from fixed-income investments and into private assets, with real estate currently the most popular option.
2 min read · 29 September 2014
Panelists at PERE’s Tokyo Forum held last week spoke about how foreign institutional investors are looking beyond Tokyo towards other Japanese cities for investments.
2 min read · 25 September 2014
The investment manager for Florida’s public pension plan so far has closed on two property fund commitments totaling $150 million for the new 12-month period.
2 min read · 25 September 2014
The “allergy” that Japanese institutional investors have had to real estate investments is slowly dissipating, a senior investment figure at one Japan’s largest institutions said at today’s PERE Japan Forum.
2 min read · 18 September 2014
Foreign institutional investors are increasing their investments in Japanese real estate, even if the market remains dominated by domestic investors.
2 min read · 18 September 2014
Over the next two years, the $8.2 billion pension system plans to allocate $200 million to core investments and $180 million to non-core investments.
2 min read · 17 September 2014
The largest US pension plan expects to make one of its largest-ever annual allocations to real estate during its new fiscal year.
3 min read · 16 September 2014
The $9.1 billion Chicago-based pension has issued an RFP for a non-core real estate manager to run up to $60 million.
2 min read · 09 September 2014
Of that amount, the $45.3 billion pension plan expects to commit $550 million to commingled funds as part of its new fiscal year 2015 tactical investment plan for the asset class.
2 min read · 27 August 2014
The Chicago-based real estate investment manager has been awarded its second billion-dollar property mandate in the past week, this time from the £12.6 billion Greater Manchester Pension Fund.
2 min read · 27 August 2014
