All Real Assets articles in August 2012 (Online)
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Friday people roundup
GLOBAL – C&W, Crown Estate, IPF, Thor, RCLCO, FSI, Hamburg Trust, Laxfield, Meyer Bergman
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Patrizia downplays impact of Nordic currencies on property
EUROPE – Sharp currency appreciation 'nothing worry about' for long-term investors.
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Analysis
News analysis: The changing face of sovereign wealth funds
Sovereign wealth funds are beginning to look a little more like pension funds, says Shayla Walmsley.
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CPPIB pours another $400m into Chinese logistics joint venture
GLOBAL – New commitments made by partners doubles size of China Logistics to $1bn.
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JPMAM snapping up mortgage portfolios for institutionals
EUROPE – Company negotiating with banks across Europe on acquisition of infrastructure debt loans.
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CalSTRS pours more than $1bn into real estate in second quarter
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund channels nearly 80% of funds into core strategies.
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San Jose Fire and Police to invest $62m in real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to achieve new 7% real estate allocation target with investment.
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LandSec to restart residential project after UK agrees transport deal
UK – UK's largest REIT to restart development of 22,600-unit residential project.
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New rule to lift US restrictions on marketing real estate funds
NORTH AMERICA – SEC says rule will generate larger, more diverse pool for institutional investors.
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German roundup
Corestate Capital, Development Securities, Pears Group, NAMA, Union, Schroders, SEB
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Bureaucracy blamed as infrastructure investment in India falls by 52%
INDIA – Country must shorten approval process, create credible regulatory mechanism, says RBI.
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Illinois Teachers expands relationship with Walton Street, drops KBS
NORTH AMERICA – Teachers’ Retirement System invests another $100m with Walton Street Capital.
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Virginia Retirement System makes first foray into infrastructure
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund makes two commitments worth more than $450m combined.
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German roundup: Stuttgarter, BauBeCon, Deutsche Wohnen, HSH Nordbank
GERMANY - Pamera, GLL to manage assets in new Spezialfonds for Stuttgarter Versicherung.
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Future Fund to acquire AIX infrastructure portfolio
GLOBAL – Australian giant agrees to buy AUD2bn in transport assets.
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Texas Employees to increase real estate by $285m
UNITED STATES – Pension fund to target opportunistic, value-added strategies.
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Sweden's Cityhold makes second London investment for €174m
EUROPE – Joint venture set up by AP1 and AP2 targets rental growth in Midtown market.
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Analysis
News analysis: Investors subscribe to Nordic 'safe haven'
Strategies targeting defensive Nordic retail and residential assets reap rewards.
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Real estate investors dismiss euro-zone break-up as 'unlikely'
EUROPE – Survey by Union Investment finds fewer than one in six expect single currency collapse.
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Montague Review reveals barriers to institutional investment
Government-commissioned review into private-rented sector supported by BPF.