The latest investment study by Union Investment reveals that investors are still seeking a safe home for their capital, but some are accepting greater risks such as shorter leases.
4 min read · 05 February 2014
The $18.77 billion state endowment has pulled one commitment, made $120 million in new commitments and disclosed plans to invest $330 million in real estate through mid-2015.
2 min read · 29 January 2014
The Chicago-based pension plan expects to make its first commitments to non-US funds this year, allocating $150 million for European and Asian real estate investments.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The Investor Intention surveys published by INREV, ANREV and PREA this week celebrated increased allocations to private real estate across the board, but the numbers were worth a closer reading.
3 min read · 24 January 2014
Interest in Asia’s non-listed commingled funds far outstrips that in joint ventures or clubs going into 2014, a report by ANREV shows.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The Oklahoma Teachers’ Retirement System has issued RFPs for value-added and opportunistic real estate fund managers.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The world’s largest real estate investment manager is planning to undertake €6 billion of transactions in Europe this year, two-thirds of which should be acquisitions.
3 min read · 16 January 2014
The Austin-based pension plan expects to commit up to $600 million in the coming year to core, value-added and opportunistic real estate investments.
2 min read · 06 January 2014
The property services firm has predicted that 2014 investment volumes will surpass $1trn for the first time since 2007, with the Americas leading in terms of growth and Asia leading in terms of volume.
2 min read · 06 January 2014
China has moved past the ‘emerging’ stage, and more predictable returns already are drawing the eyes of conservative investors, according to Goodwin Gaw of Gaw Capital Partners.
2 min read · 20 December 2013
