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Alcion sells stake in $358m Toronto tower to pensionThe Boston-based private equity real estate firm has sold its stake in the Telus Tower to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, which now owns 90% of the 810,000 sq. ft property.
- CPPIB pumps A$200m into second Goodman fund
The Canadian pension has invested A$200m in a development fund with Goodman targeting Australian logistics and seeded by a distribution centre in Melbourne. It follows a $150m China JV between CPPIB and Goodman.
- KSL swings into Europe
Private equity firm KSL Capital Partners, which owns 180 clubs and resorts in the US, is launching a European platform. By Robin Marriott
- Infrastructure á la carte: the shape of things to come
Ryan J. Orr, executive director of Collaboratory for Research on Global Projects at Stanford University, sees changes ahead in how institutional investors will access the asset class: their appetite is still strong, but their tastes have broadened
- Nobrega’s global vision
The head of one of Canada’s largest pensions is targeting large-scale assets – with a little help from selected friends.
- OMERS names chief investment officer
The pension's former real estate head, Michael Latimer, takes the CIO reins as OMERS prepares to manage third-party money as well as a multi-billion co-investment fund for institutional LPs.
- Ontario pension to buy Toronto convention complex
The real estate arm of one of Canada’s largest pension funds will purchase a full city block, comprising a convention centre, office tower and hotel, in downtown Toronto from the Canadian government.
- OMERS property arm close to £415m UK office park buy
According to reports in the UK property press, Oxford Properties, the real estate development and investment management business of Canadian pension fund Ontario Employees Retirement System, is close to buying one of the largest office parks in Europe.
- Oxford Properties buys London office for £110m
The real estate arm of OMERS has purchased the central business district office of CBRE in a deal reflecting a yield of 5.5%.