Capital Raising News – Page 147
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Strathclyde opts for 'hands-on' management of infrastructure vehicle
UK – Largest local authority fund to hire in-house manager for New Opportunities Portfolio.
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Aviva acquires residential development for pension scheme-focused fund
EUROPE – Company to provide £19m to finance 212 residential assets in sale-and-leaseback deal.
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Italian institutional investors pile into European office fund
EUROPE – AXA Real Estate vehicle attracts 13 institutions for locally regulated blind-pool fund.
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ICG-Longbow hits target with LSE listed real estate debt fund
UK – Senior debt fund listed on LSE raises £105m, targets 6% annual dividend.
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Longbow targets H1 listing for £100m UK senior debt fund
EUROPE – Managing partner says investors growing 'more comfortable' with strategy.
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Aviva Investors announces final close on $300m Tokyo fund
GLOBAL – Fund to target Japanese capital's office market while 'near bottom of cycle'.
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Allianz downplays construction risk in £1bn infrastructure fund
UK – Fund to invest in greenfield sites to develop hospitals, schools and roads.
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Warburg-Henderson converts GOEF into Spezialfonds
GERMANY – German-UK real estate venture uses re-developed properties to start new fund.
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Swiss pension funds target euro-zone RE to avoid risk
EUROPE – Zurich Investment Foundation sees increased demand for cross-border diversification.
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Tennessee Consolidated pursues two-pronged RE strategy
UNITED STATES – Invests in Normandy and Covenant Capital funds, acquires office for $106m.
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AXA RE taps defined benefit schemes with long-lease fund
EUROPE – Company raises £125m for fund with target war chest of £1bn by 2018.
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Schroders core property fund raises €225m from Swiss institutionals
EEUROPE – Fund, only open to Swiss investors, to target German, French holdings initially.
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BlackRock, UK RREEF funds merge to create £2.4bn unit trust
UK – 'Landmark' merger to create country's largest unit trust.
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Managers secure institutional commitments for distress funds
EUROPE – Tristan Capital Partners, Rockspring Property secure investments for funds.
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First RE debt Spezialfonds launched for pension fund
GERMANY – iii-investments asked to set up €200m debt fund for German institution.
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CBRE GI, Fabrica form Italian investor platform
ITALY – Joint venture to enable Italian institutions to diversify globally.
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US roundup: Orange County Employees, CalSTRS
UNITED STATES – Orange County Employees Retirement System to commit $300m to core funds.
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AMP expects pension funds to back $1bn infrastructure debt fund
GLOBAL – Company's second debt fund, focused on mature markets, has target size of $1bn.
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CalSTRS backs real estate strategies with $400m
UNITED STATES – Targets core, value-add, opportunistic and student housing strategies.
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Virgina Retirement expands infrastructure portfolio
UNITED STATES – Commitment to Grain Infrastructure Fund increases exposure to $525m.
