Dutch pension fund for civil servants says it is ‘very content’ to have settled its lawsuit of a year ago over the alleged misselling of residential mortgage-backed securities in 2006 and 2007.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
After being hired in 2010 to head up its new São Paulo office, brothers Rodolfo and Vitor Senra have left the Greenwich, Connecticut-based real estate investment firm to start their own business.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The rule’s complexity coupled with the incoming holiday season and regulators’ heavy workloads have been blamed for the delay. Onlookers now expect it to be implemented mid to late first quarter.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The former CIO of Morgan Stanley AIP’s real estate fund of funds business has formed Candlewood Investments to specialise in secondaries and co-investments.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The $1.4 trillion Japanese pension fund has officially launched its study on how it can invest in alternatives, including private equity.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The asset management arm of the Swiss financial services giant has tapped its chief operating officer to oversee its global real estate business, taking over from departing head, Paul Marcuse.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The state investment board, which manages $12.78 billion in total assets, has agreed to invest in two value-added funds as it continues to raise its exposure to the real estate strategy.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The joint venture between the two New York-based investment firms has purchased 1201 Third Avenue in downtown Seattle for nearly $550 million.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Following the promotion of four executives, the New York-based real estate multi-manager has hired Douglas Lee to head up its sales, marketing and investor relations efforts.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The investment board, which manages $11.8 billion in pension assets, has launched a search for a firm to help the system reach a target allocation of 10 percent in the asset class.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
