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Mesirow taps ex-Schroders veteranThe Chicago-based fund of funds has hired Michael Clarke as head of its European real estate operations, following 18 years at Schroders.
- Mesirow closes $225m fund of funds
The Chicago-based financial services firm has closed its real estate fund of funds above target. Investment decisions are advised by consultants Courtland Partners.
- Tishman buys Hilton HQ from Blackstone
The two New York-based fund managers have agreed a deal that sees Tishman buy the two-building headquarters for $65m for its $1bn Fund VII. Tishman plans to spend around $23m on upgrades.
- Mesirow Financial hires Verde Realty exec
The fund of funds manager has appointed William Fowler and promoted Jeffrey Sobcynski to senior vice presidents. In November, the firm tapped Schroders’ veteran Michael Clarke to lead its European activities.
- Illinois SURS seeks core real estate managers
The $13.9 billion state university pension system has launched a search for core real estate managers, as it seeks to increase its total exposure in the asset class to 10 percent over time.
- Illinois SURS hires two FoF managers
The $14.3 billion pension plan has selected two managers for real estate fund of funds mandates.