Americas – Page 153
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US CMBS shows signs of life
The securitised commercial loans market in the US is slowly returning to health. But its recovery has not been smooth. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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CalPERS invests in $500m data centre fund
TechCore run by GI Partners will target US “technology advanced properties”
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Ivanhoe Cambridge to invest $300m in Chicago development
Deal with Hines part of wider strategy to avoid low yields for existing US assets
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San Francisco pension fund earmarks $450m for real estate
Pension fund earmarks as much as $400m for non-core investment strategies.
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Thomson Reuters real estate indices target global diversification
Indices developed with Global Property Research primarily for the ETF market.
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Commitments to AP2 agriculture venture boosts assets to $2bn
Venture with TIAA-CREF sees commitments from Canadian asset managers and other unnamed investors.
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Deutsche, Guggenheim Partners limit talks to acquisition of RREEF
Talks launched in February previously covered sale of three further divisions, including DB Advisors.
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Tennessee pension fund to move into non-core property investing
Tennessee Consolidated to invest $460m in value-added or opportunistic strategies.
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Ohio PERS pension fund redeems $300m position in UBS Trumbull Property
Scheme made investment in January 2010, making a return of nearly 30%.
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Texas Permanent School Fund makes first foray into non-US real estate
Scheme makes €40m commitment to NIAM Nordic fund, which will target Nordic region.
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New Mexico pension fund to invest $400m in real estate by year-end
Pension fund to invest capital in mixture of private, public real estate strategies.
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US pension funds target listed, but remain wary of direct investment
Less than one-quarter of US public pension funds have direct exposure to real estate, says Preqin.
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CalPERS denounces governance practices at Hospitality Properties Trust
US pension fund and five other schemes claim company has 'ignored' shareholder resolutions.
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Hedge funds 'significantly' outperformed traditional assets over last 17 years
Hedge funds achieved returns with lower risk volatility than stocks or commodities, report adds.
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OMERS launches first stage of $20bn infrastructure fund
Additional $2.5bn sourced from Mitsubishi Corporation and Japan's Pension Fund Authority.
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Global commercial real estate returns 10% in 2011, says IPD
Canada named top-performing country with 15.9% return, mostly in capital growth.
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Canada Pension Plan buys stake in Chilean toll roads
CPPIB to make equity commitment of CAD1.1bn for minority stakes in five toll roads.
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Friday people roundup
Connecticut Retirement, CIC, Catella, Cordea Savills, Hearthstone, FREY, Savills
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Canadian healthcare pension fund results boosted by real estate
HOOPP’s real estate investments deliver overall return of nearly 18% for 2010.
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Israeli bank sues Bank of America over 'fraudulent' RMBS
Suit questions underwriting standards used in mortgage loans bundled into RMBS.
