Americas – Page 141

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Norwegian oil fund struggling to meet 5% real estate allocation

2013-05-03T15:00:00Z

NORWAY – Fund gradually building 'capacity and competence' required for asset class.
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Invesco to invest in Western apartments for CalPERS

2013-05-02T15:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund awards asset manager initial allocation of $250m.
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Ohio Police & Fire ends relationship with Invesco

2013-04-30T16:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund files redemption for remaining $88m.
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Sacramento County approves real estate investment plan

2013-04-26T16:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund sets aside as much as $225m for new 12-month investment plan.
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New Mexico State earmarks $175m for real estate investment

2013-04-26T15:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund invests in USAA, Cypress Real Estate and Harrison Street.
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US schemes settle with Countrywide over mortgage-backed securities

2013-04-25T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Lead plaintiff on lawsuit was Iowa PERS, which invested $284m with Countrywide.
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US roundup: LA Fire and Police, Rhode Island

2013-04-25T15:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions approves new REIT manager search.
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AP2 criticised for lack of transparency on farmland investments

2013-04-23T15:45:00Z

GLOBAL – Swedwatch says buffer fund refused to disclose location of farmland in Brazil.
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LatAm countries must 'tackle reform' to attract pension fund investment

2013-04-19T16:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Report says 'technically competent' regulator key to attracting pension capital.
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Friday people roundup

2013-04-19T16:15:00Z

GLOBAL – INREV, Orchard Street, Invesco, Aberdeen, Urban Exposure, GRESB, Forum, Redefine
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ABP settles with Goldman Sachs over residential mortgage-backed securities

2013-04-19T15:00:00Z

GLOBAL – To date, scheme has reached settlements with Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase and Countrywide.
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US roundup: ACERA, San Diego City

2013-04-18T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – ACERA shifts real estate capital out of Prudential separate account.
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Starwood raises $4.2bn for distressed real estate fund

2013-04-18T15:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Targeted capital raise had been projected at $2.5bn-$3bn.
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Maine PERS sets aside another $250m for real estate

2013-04-16T16:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Scheme lines up investments in Stockbridge, Mesa West funds.
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Ivanhoé Cambridge joins $1.5bn US residential club deal

2013-04-12T14:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Canadian pension fund invests with Goldman Sachs, Greystar in 27-asset portfolio.
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CalPERS buys more time to rebalance property portfolio

2013-04-12T11:00:00Z

UNITED STATES – Core targets delayed in anticipation of large portfolio deals.
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LACERA boosts real estate separate accounts

2013-04-11T12:45:00Z

UNITED STATES – Pension fund directs $350m in new capital to reach allocation targets.
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CalSTRS set to expand emerging manager programme

2013-04-09T15:00:00Z

UNITED STATES – Altura and Townsend Group recommend backing managers with less than $1bn AUM.
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Mass PRIM targets close to $1bn in new property deals

2013-04-09T11:15:00Z

UNITED STATES – Capital freed up by leveraging portfolio, focus may move to secondary markets.
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Ontario Teachers' beats RE benchmark with 19.4% return

2013-04-05T15:15:00Z

CANADA – Real estate portfolio worth CAD$16.9bn outstrips 15.5% benchmark in 2012.