As Lone Star sets about raising its largest dedicated real estate fund, its focus for the capital is likely to be more on hard assets than before.
3 min read · 28 August 2013
The government pension fund for public sector employees has appointed a senior manager from the AP3 Swedish buffer fund to expand its exposure to alternatives, particularly international property-related assets.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
Google’s keynote speech at the PERE Summit Europe this week underlined how private equity real estate firms need to be ready to accommodate changing worker and consumer habits.
3 min read · 28 August 2013
Despite a heavy weighting to core, the $163.68 million pension plan invested only in value-added and opportunistic real estate strategies during the first quarter.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The real estate arm of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan will invest $150 million in Terranum Corporate Properties, one of the portfolio companies of Equity International.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
As the San Francisco-based industrial real estate firm integrates the capital partners division into its overall operations, its private capital chief Guy Jaquier prepares to retire.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based investment firm is purchasing Blue Back Square, a mixed-use property in West Hartford, for $105 million.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The investment management arm of the giant US bank is purchasing the 31-story office tower at 425 Lexington Avenue from a Hines fund.
1 min read · 28 August 2013
In its 2012 annual report, the C$176.2 billion pension system stated that it has established a new investment strategy that included increasing its investments in real estate “in the years to come.”
2 min read · 28 August 2013
A real estate fund manager allegedly making wild claims about the JOBS Act’s ability to help generate guaranteed investor returns has been charged with fraud by SEC officials.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
