The State of Wisconsin Investment Board has awarded a $150 million separate account mandate to Bentall Kennedy in order to make its first investments in the property type.
1 min read · 05 May 2014
The Singapore-based property company has teamed up with Oakwood Worldwide, a Los Angeles-based provider of serviced accommodation, with a view to opening more than 100 properties around the world over the next five years.
2 min read · 02 May 2014
A key takeaway from this week's PERE Global Investor Forum in LA was that institutional investors active in the private real estate market should embrace its current flux by being proactive.
2 min read · 02 May 2014
The second largest US pension plan is considering the creation of a mortgage lending program, its real estate head revealed this week.
2 min read · 01 May 2014
At the PERE Global Investor Forum, Stuart Bernstein of Texas Teachers decried emerging manager graduation programs while he and his peers discussed their approaches to investing in new talent.
2 min read · 30 April 2014
The London-based firm, better known for its third-party investment management division is planning to invest up to £250 million into Africa funds as a passive investor.
2 min read · 29 April 2014
Malaysia’s largest pension fund placed a heavy emphasis on property as it increased international investments.
2 min read · 29 April 2014
The $37 billion sovereign wealth fund is conducting due diligence on private real estate funds to supplement its growing direct portfolio.
2 min read · 25 April 2014
Less than two years into its real estate investment programme, the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan already is demonstrating a nous for determined deal-making.
4 min read · 25 April 2014
The Bureau of Worker’s Compensation expects to commit at least $250 million to new value-added real estate strategies over the next few years, in addition to its recent $50 million commitment to RockBridge.
2 min read · 23 April 2014
