Americas – Page 163

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Low winter sales mask US commercial property recovery

2011-02-28T15:45:00Z

Transactions slow in January from to $10bn from $29bn in December 2010.
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US property rebounds to double digit returns, led by apartments – IPD

2011-02-24T12:30:00Z

Total return rises to highest level in five years, up from 18.7% loss in 2009.
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Plummer to head up CBRE/ING multi-manager businesses

2011-02-21T11:30:00Z

Jan Meulenbelt, global head of ING Real Estate Select, to have leading role in the integration.
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ING to offload property business to CB Richard Ellis

2011-02-17T14:15:00Z

Deal will include ING REIM Europe, ING REIM Asia and US-based Clarion Real Estate Securities.
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Companies ill-prepared for US accounting changes – Deloitte

2011-02-17T14:00:00Z

Vast majority unready for accounting standards that could be introduced this summer.
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Ontario Teachers focuses on JVs, relegates fund investments

2011-02-14T14:45:00Z

Cadillac Fairview, which manages real estate exposure, targets joint ventures outside Canada.
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Portfolios including REITs reduce risk – NAREIT

2011-02-10T13:30:00Z

One-third REITs, two-thirds non-listed property produces 'optimal' risk-adjust returns.
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New strategy sees CalPERS retrench to core US real estate

2011-02-10T12:00:00Z

Fund to concentrate on separate account mandates and remove listed investments from real estate allocation.
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Partners Group begins to execute real estate debt strategy

2011-02-07T13:15:00Z

Provides mezzanine finance for office building in London's Canary Wharf, senior housing developments in Canada.
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Real estate markets will become landlord-friendly in 2011 – JLL

2011-02-03T14:45:00Z

Global real estate transactions to increase as markets move in favour of landlords.
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ProLogis, AMB merge to create global logistics company

2011-01-31T15:00:00Z

'Merger of equals' to create world's largest operator of industrial real estate assets.
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Pennsylvania scheme to invest €110m in Credit Suisse fund

2011-01-31T11:30:00Z

Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System to invest in CS Strategic Partners V.
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Growth in separate accounts could lead to 'bifurcation' of fund terms

2011-01-27T15:45:00Z

CalPERS to focus on committing new capital to separate accounts in future.
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JP Morgan launches opportunistic real estate firm

2011-01-27T11:45:00Z

Builds business in the US and hires Investcorp's John Fraser to head the enterprise.
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Real estate risk profile 'more important' than geography

2011-01-24T15:30:00Z

Geography will cease to be the main factor of real estate funds in the future, an online audience was told during IP Real Estate's latest webcast.
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APG puts weight behind Philippines property developer

2011-01-24T14:00:00Z

GLOBAL – The €266bn Dutch pension asset manager APG has invested P2.25bn (€37.2m) in a Philippines real estate developer.
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USAA enters $400m apartment joint venture with Gables

2011-01-24T12:15:00Z

GLOBAL – USAA Real Estate Company and Gables Residential Trust have formed a joint venture for the acquisition and development of apartments in the US worth a combined $400m (€295m).
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San Diego City to boost non-core real estate exposure

2011-01-24T12:00:00Z

GLOBAL – The San Diego City Employees' Retirement System is set to increase its non-core exposure to real estate by $60m (€44.6m) over the next few years.
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Global real estate investment surges by more than 50%

2011-01-20T12:45:00Z

GLOBAL – Global real estate investment activity recovered to pre-crisis levels at the end of last year, and Europe and the US have seen the strongest rebounds, according to the latest figures.
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Maine PERS board approves $75m commitment to debt fund

2011-01-20T11:30:00Z

GLOBAL – The Maine Public Employees Retirement System has agreed to commit $75m (€56.4m) for the H/2 Credit Partners LP.