Latest Alternatives News – Page 109
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Texas Teachers sets aside another $430m for real estate investment
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund allocates €100m to Tristan Capital Partners' EPISO 3.
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LongRiver threatens to abandon Severn Trent takeover talks
GLOBAL – Investors including USS, Borealis dismayed after dismissal of latest proposal.
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Prelios, UBS devise fund-of-funds solution for Italian investors
ITALY – Joint venture to offer global real estate diversification to Italian institutions.
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PGGM, BAM joint venture acquires Germany motorway rights
NETHERLANDS – Venture to acquire 50% of concessional rights for management, maintenance of road.
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CalSTRS makes $200m of investments into real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund OKs $125m investment into community retail development JV.
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UK utility Severn rejects offer from USS-backed consortium
GLOBAL – Group increases initial offer by 16% but still 'fails to recognise' long-term value.
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ESMA agrees cross-border regulation for alternative funds
GLOBAL – Co-operation agreements come as part of implementation of AIFMD.
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ATP warns of regulatory risk in infrastructure investment
EUROPE – Danish pension fund says EU member states must do more to promote stable frameworks.
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ABP, PFZW to stick with controversial palm oil firm
NETHERLANDS – Dutch schemes defend engagement process to date with Singapore-based Wilmar.
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Mandate roundup: Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, IPE-Quest
GLOBAL – UK local authority funds seek manager for newly launched infrastructure fund.
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New Jersey sets aside €275m for European real estate investment
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund looks to increase 6.6% allocation to Europe.
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BlackRock to acquire private equity property firm MGPA
GLOBAL – Asset manager says deal to advance growth strategy in Asia-Pacific, Europe.
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APG, LaSalle to finance UK residential, student housing projects
EUROPE – Dutch institution increases European property debt exposure with £238m commitment.
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Danish schemes welcome report supporting infrastructure PPPs
DENMARK – Pension fund PKA 'ready to invest billions' in suitable projects.
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Swiss schemes cut bonds, abandon securities lending
SWITZERLAND – Schemes 'rethinking' temporary lending of securities over risk concerns.
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German roundup: Hoechst PK, JLL, Hochtief, PSP Investments
GLOBAL – Hoechst, Höchster pension funds buy retail portfolio from Jones Lang LaSalle.
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USS, Borealis in £5bn bid for UK utility company
GLOBAL – One of UK's largest pension funds teams up with Canadian scheme to acquire Severn Trent.
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IMF warns Dutch pension funds against mortgage investments
NETHERLANDS – Says pension funds should not be incentivised to alter asset allocation.
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Contra Costa earmarks $240m for real estate investment
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund allocates lion's share of capital to distressed.
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Oregon PERF approves $400m commitment to Lone Star Fund
NORTH AMERICA – Board votes to increase allocation to Lone Star Fund VIII by $100m.
