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Madison in £200m London City swoopThe direct secondaries specialist has purchased a 50% share in a collection of office buildings in London’s Paternoster Square from Oxford Properties, the real estate business of Canadian pension Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System.
- A separate piece for bcIMC
The Canadian pension plan is following many of its peers with the formation of a standalone real estate business, but using a different approach.
- Oxford Properties to buy NY trophy for $575m
The direct property arm of Canada’s OMERS has agreed to purchase 450 Park Avenue from Somerset Partners.
- Norway SWF buys more of Regent Street
In an extension of its partnership with Royal property company The Crown Estate, Norges Bank Investment Management has made a second, £97.5m investment in London’s world famous retail street.
- Hong Kong Monetary Authority wades into London
The €300bn Hong Kong Monetary Authority exchange fund has set up a 50:50 joint venture to own and develop a central London site with a UK REIT.
- OMERS’ direct RE arm makes key Euro hire
Goldman Sachs investment banker David Matheson will help drive Oxford Properties into Continental Europe as the platform seeks to invest £5 billion outside of North America in the next five years.
- OMERS to invest $475m in NY development
The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System’s real estate arm will reportedly be the lead equity partner with Related Companies for a $15bn development of Manhattan’s Hudson Yards, after Goldman Sachs Real Estate Principal Investment Area withdrew from the deal.
- Canadian pension fund snaps up MGPA deal man
Simon Marriott, MGPA’s head of UK acquisitions jumps ship to join Oxford Properties, the real estate arm of the Canadian pension fund Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System.
- Ex-KKR affiliate KSL targets $1.5bn for third fund
Denver-based hotel and leisure investment firm KSL Capital Partners has hit the fundraising trail on its third fund, KSL Capital Partners III, for which it is aiming to attract $1.5bn in capital commitments.
- PGGM pumps $130m into US retail JV
The Dutch pension fund manager has teamed up with retail REIT Inland Real Estate to target grocery-anchored and community retail centres in the Midwest