Gail Moss
NewsLegal & General invests £159m in infrastructure
UK – Manager investing £89m as part of consortium to build Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
NewsPhilips Pension Fund sells Symphony offices in Amsterdam
NETHERLANDS – Price tag makes deal biggest real estate transaction in Netherlands last year.
NewsAP fund subsidiary makes first foray into German property market
EUROPE – Cityhold Property acquires first property in Germany.
NewsEIOPA backs changes to capital requirements for debt securitisation
EUROPE – Releases report on Standard Formula Design and Calibration for Certain Long-Term Investments.
NewsKent boosts property allocation with £60m stakes in Fidelity, Kames funds
UK – Both funds run properties in number of secondary locations across UK.
NewsFamily office tenders €200m Spanish real estate mandate using IPE-Quest
IPE-QUEST – Investor also on lookout for manager for $500m US real estate portfolio.
NewsKeva, LocalTapiola tap into Finnish power network
FINLAND – Fortum’s distribution network largest in Finland.
NewsDanish pension fund PFA extends loan for Irish wind farm
EUROPE – Loan guaranteed by Danish Export Credit Agency EKF.
NewsAviva Investors to absorb Aviva Commercial Finance
UK – Insurer’s real estate debt business to become part of Aviva Investors in New Year.
NewsCPPIB buys stake in French nursing home company ORPEA
GLOBAL – ORPEA expands into China, signing partnership with China Development Orient.
NewsInvestors critical of high infrastructure fees
GLOBAL – Preqin survey shows frustration with fees in light of asset class's risk/return profile.
NewsLancashire County Pension Fund backs solar installations
UK – Basingstoke installation first of dozen to be fit on directly held properties.
NewsRoyal Mail backs L&G property fund targeting UK regions
UK – Property Income Fund II attracts £138m from seven international investors.
NewsGreater Manchester Pension Fund to outsource property
UK – Local authority pension scheme plans to increase allocation and lot sizes.
NewsPKA becomes third Danish scheme to join Sparinvest Property Fund
DENMARK – Pension fund joins Laerernes, AP Pension in backing real estate fund.
NewsHermes, Canada Pension Plan make first joint-venture acquisition
GLOBAL – Deal marks 'first step' in increasing value-add assets in portfolio.
NewsGreater Manchester Pension Fund takes stake in Airport City project
UK – JV includes Beijing Construction Engineering Group, Carillion.
NewsA G Barr plugs pension deficit with £22m property deal
UK – Makes funding arrangement backed by real estate worth £21.7m to address deficit.
NewsValue still there in European markets, say Partners
GLOBAL – Value-based returns to be found in Germany, London, according to research.
NewsTesco pension scheme assumes £30m cost of Cambridge office development
UK – Supermarket giant's £7bn fund targets development due to tenancy profile.
