Americas – Page 217

  • News

    Illinois Teachers schools overseas growth

    2007-08-21T16:50:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois is close to reaching its international real estate allocation as the fund has now approved a further three investments totaling $250m (€184m) into commingled funds.

  • The long and short of it
    Magazine

    The long and short of it

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    REITs have very specific characteristics that place them in a class apart from other forms of real estate investing, as Steve Smith explains

  • Sub-prime wake-up call instils discipline
    Magazine

    Sub-prime wake-up call instils discipline

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    A strong real estate market and a tightening of loan criteria have brought new optimism, coupled with new conservatism, Stephanie Schwartz-Driver finds

  • Market view: fundamentally speaking
    Magazine

    Market view: fundamentally speaking

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    To obtain their exposure to real estate, Australian pension funds prefer listed property securities. In fact, just under three-quarters of all real estate exposure by Australian pension funds is obtained by investing in real estate investment trusts (REITs) or listed property companies.