All Asset Allocation articles – Page 75

News
TIAA-CREF buys UK shopping centre from Grosvenor fund

2012-09-07T14:45:00Z

GLOBAL – Deal fits with strategy to invest in high-quality, 'regionally dominant' shopping centres.
News
EPRA takes two-pronged approach to bolster European listed real estate

2012-09-06T16:30:00Z

EUROPE – Maastricht University research blames pension fund underperformance on lack of REIT exposure.
News
APG touts potential of 'inflation-related' infrastructure loans

2012-09-06T15:30:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Dutch giant makes first foray into 'new asset class' with loan to local road-building project.
News
AXA joint venture buys Kings Cross office from BNP Paribas

2012-09-05T11:00:00Z

EUROPE – €300m deal involves redevelopment of mixed-use office and retail asset.
News
More, different investors targeting student housing – UNITE

2012-09-04T14:45:00Z

UK – Student housing firm cites strong investor demand for assets with long leases to universities.
Magazine
The rationale to blend public and private

September 2012 (Magazine)

Fraser Hughes and Alex Moss re-examine the rationale for blending public and private real estate strategies and discover that the debate has moved on
News
Patrizia downplays impact of Nordic currencies on property

2012-08-31T15:30:00Z

EUROPE – Sharp currency appreciation 'nothing worry about' for long-term investors.
Analysis
News analysis: The changing face of sovereign wealth funds

2012-08-31T15:15:00Z

Sovereign wealth funds are beginning to look a little more like pension funds, says Shayla Walmsley.
News
CPPIB pours another $400m into Chinese logistics joint venture

2012-08-31T11:15:00Z

GLOBAL – New commitments made by partners doubles size of China Logistics to $1bn.
News
JPMAM snapping up mortgage portfolios for institutionals

2012-08-31T11:00:00Z

EUROPE – Company negotiating with banks across Europe on acquisition of infrastructure debt loans.
News
CalSTRS pours more than $1bn into real estate in second quarter

2012-08-30T16:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund channels nearly 80% of funds into core strategies.
News
San Jose Fire and Police to invest $62m in real estate

2012-08-30T15:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to achieve new 7% real estate allocation target with investment.
News
Illinois Teachers expands relationship with Walton Street, drops KBS

2012-08-28T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Teachers’ Retirement System invests another $100m with Walton Street Capital.
News
Virginia Retirement System makes first foray into infrastructure

2012-08-28T15:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund makes two commitments worth more than $450m combined.
News
Future Fund to acquire AIX infrastructure portfolio

2012-08-24T15:45:00Z

GLOBAL – Australian giant agrees to buy AUD2bn in transport assets.
News
Texas Employees to increase real estate by $285m

2012-08-24T15:30:00Z

UNITED STATES – Pension fund to target opportunistic, value-added strategies.
Analysis
News analysis: Investors subscribe to Nordic 'safe haven'

2012-08-24T14:30:00Z

Strategies targeting defensive Nordic retail and residential assets reap rewards.
News
Real estate investors dismiss euro-zone break-up as 'unlikely'

2012-08-23T16:45:00Z

EUROPE – Survey by Union Investment finds fewer than one in six expect single currency collapse.
News
Texas Municipal in $500m RE manager search

2012-08-23T16:30:00Z

UNITED STATES – Shortlist includes JP Morgan's Strategic Property Fund.
News
ANREV, INREV, NCREIF to launch global index

2012-08-23T15:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Benchmark will include data from open-ended and closed-ended property funds.