Malaysia’s largest pension fund placed a heavy emphasis on property as it increased international investments.
2 min read · 29 April 2014
The Volcker Rule prohibits banks from sponsoring or having interests in certain CLO products.
1 min read · 09 April 2014
The private real estate markets of Asia’s emerging markets and Hong Kong face the most uncertainty as the US tapers quantitative easing, delegates heard at the PERE Summit Asia.
2 min read · 28 February 2014
The $10bn Russian government-backed Russian Direct Investment Fund is setting up a real estate team in preparation for a $1bn joint venture real estate platform with a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund.
2 min read · 10 December 2013
China’s regulators are discussing raising the limit on the insurance industry’s allocation to real assets by 10 percent in the pursuit of higher returns.
2 min read · 30 October 2013
The Mexico City-based private equity real estate firm has collected about one-third of its $350 million equity target for its retail-focused vehicle, with two additional closings expected in the next three months.
3 min read · 22 October 2013
On behalf of a consortium of Korean investors, CBRE Global Investors’ US managed accounts group has acquired a Chicago office property for a reported $312.6 million.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The US arm of the British property firm, led by the Duke of Westminster, has purchased an 11-property portfolio for $167.5 million, marking its first office acquisition in the market.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
In an effort to expand its New York portfolio, the real estate investment arm of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has purchased a majority interest in a Manhattan office building for $850 million.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has released draft regulations for developing India’s REIT market, a move expected to boost real estate investment in the country.
2 min read · 22 October 2013
