Americas – Page 156
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AnalysisNews analysis: Banking on fire sales will only lead to disappointment
A deluge of distressed assets at deep discounts has yet to materialise, and it probably never will.
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Korea's NPS acquires major stake in US residential REIT
Korea's €221bn National Pension Service acquires 45% stake in Behringer Harvard portfolios.
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Pension funds back $900m Jamestown open-ended fund launch
Company’s open-ended Premier Property Fund attracts US, Australian schemes.
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Real estate deal roundup
USS, Knight Frank, Axa, Standard Life, Rockspring, JLL, Atrium, Warburg-Henderson, Union
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CalPERS makes $700m profit on closure of first GI Partners fund
Californian pension scheme also confirms Pension Consulting Alliance as real estate consultant.
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Canada Pension Plan injects more capital into Chinese logistics JV
Partnership with Australia-based Goodman Group has now invested $500m in venture.
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US investors forecast returns to drop by third in 2012
Returns, at 14% for 2011, likely to fall to 9% according to survey by PREA.
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Monday people roundup
Baird, CBRE, Hermes, ING, Invesco, Jones Lang LaSalle, JP Morgan, Partners Group.
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Prudential sells real estate broker to Brookfield Asset Management
Deal makes Brookfield world's third-largest residential franchising business.
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Brazil real estate assets 'attractive' over next 12-18 months
Country has been a 'phoney victim' of global economic crisis, says Lombard Street.
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Australian property services firm UGL acquires DTZ for €90m
UGL cites DTZ's market position in China, exposure to growth markets including India, Singapore.
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Quebec pension fund to enter joint venture on Parisian office development
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec to invest in site linked to former Renault factory.
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Institutionals boosting allocations to North American infrastructure
Relaxation of US laws on foreign ownership of assets will drive demand, says Preqin.
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AnalysisNews analysis: Is it time for pension funds to ditch benchmarks?
Should property benchmarks be the cornerstone of investment or viewed with scepticism?
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Target practice
Against a backdrop of low economic growth, US real estate investors may have to reassess their return expectations. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
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Pension-fund manager Alberta IM acquires Chilean utility
AIMCo acquires 50% of electricity distribution company half-owned by OTPP.
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BVK awards UBS Real Estate €500m mandate targeting 'unmet' BRIC segments
€53bn scheme's niche portfolio to include hotels, parking and major development projects.
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Brazil's PREVI pension fund acquires 90% stake in local industrial park
Country's largest pension scheme thinking to increase real estate allocation to 5%.
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Troubled property firm DTZ names Australia's UGL as preferred bidder
Company reiterates earlier admission that shares might be of 'minimal value'.
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US voters back solar investment despite corporate collapses
Solar Energy Industries Association says 82% of public supports further sector subsidies.
