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Brookfield and Fairfield raise $323m for multifamily fundThe Toronto-based alternative asset manager and its multifamily subsidiary jointly raised capital for the US-focused value-add fund, attracting investors that included CalSTRS and Australia’s Future Fund.
- Brookfield’s Flatt: real assets may reach 40% in 10 years
The head of the Toronto-based alternative asset manager expects that most institutional investors will increase their allocations to real assets from 10 percent or less to between 25 percent and 40 percent of their portfolios over the next decade.
- Brookfield to acquire industrial REIT for $366m
The acquisition of Verde Realty, a Houston-based real estate investment trust, is on track to be one of the first investments made by the Toronto-based alternative asset manager’s global real estate fund.
- Brookfield hires David Brush
The chairman of RREEF’s global opportunistic real estate business has joined Toronto and New York-based Brookfield Asset Management in its London office to lead real estate investing activities in Europe.
- PSERS commits $200m to Brookfield
The $51 billion pension plan has resolved to contribute to the Toronto-based firm’s first global opportunistic real estate fund, Brookfield Strategic Real Estate Partners, which already has held a first close on $2.1 billion.
- Brookfield raises $2.1bn for global fund
The Toronto-based global alternative asset manager has held a first close for its debut global real estate opportunity vehicle. This is the first time that the firm has offered discounts for investors in the initial close of a fund.
- Brookfield adds veteran fundraiser
Grant Berlin, former head of real estate fundraising at AllianceBernstein, has joined the Toronto-based asset manager as senior vice president in its private funds group.
- Hodes Weill makes Brookfield, Mercury Capital hires
The New York advisory boutique is expanding further by hiring Matt Hershey from Brookfield Asset Management and Matilde Attolico from Merrill Lynch Private Equity Funds Group spin- out, Mercury Capital Advisors.
- US NEWS: Quantifying real estate’s glass ceiling
New research by Nori Gerardo Lietz reveals the degree to which women are underrepresented in senior finance and investment roles at private real estate firms. PERE Magazine, April 2012 issue
- Brookfield launches $1bn industrial venture
The Toronto-based alternative asset manager has formed a joint venture with Hillwood for industrial properties in the US. The new venture will be part of Brookfield Property Partners, a new public entity to be launched later this year.