Latest Alternatives News – Page 109
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Survey shows spike in real estate debt interest by institutionals
GLOBAL – One-third of respondents to Preqin survey keen to invest in debt funds.
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Germany to allow pension-asset pooling for first time
GERMANY – Consultants talk up potential for new investment vehicle after change in tax laws.
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Swedish buffer fund AP2 seeks to grow timber, agricultural portfolio
SWEDEN – Chief investment strategist sees assets as better diversifier than traditional real estate.
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German investors look to core-plus as eurozone 'almost rescued'
EUROPE – Central business district yields pushing investors towards core-plus, IVG says.
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Quebec pension fund 'may look at CMBS more often'
GLOBAL – Ivanhoé Cambridge acquires City of London's Woolgate Exchange via CMBS.
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Industriens, PKA join forces on planned offshore wind park
DENMARK – Danish pension funds cite growing importance of infrastructure as asset class.
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Dutch pensions giant ABP settles with Deutsche Bank over RMBS
GLOBAL – Claims against Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley still pending.
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Lancashire pension fund agrees £12m loan with UK solar farm
UK – Solar plant in Oxfordshire refinances debt with 23-year, inflation-linked bond.
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Goldman rejects 'mischievous, unfounded' Vervoer lawsuit
EUROPE – Asset manager dismisses claims formed with 'benefit of perfect hindsight'.
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AIFM Directive still must clarify 'day-to-day control', INREV says
EUROPE – Organisation urges ESMA to rethink guidelines on collective investment undertakings.
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Sampension shifts real estate team to alternatives
DENMARK – Real estate to account for half of alternatives allocation, scheme says.
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Ohio Bureau Workers earmarks $150m for core real estate
NORTH AMERICA – First commitment a $50m investment into KTR Industrial Fund III.
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Investors warm to German secondary, but recovery elusive
EUROPE – CBRE study finds macro fundamentals preventing overall secondary recovery.
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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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US pension funds back bespoke UK sale-and-leaseback deal
GLOBAL – Consortium agrees £700m sale-and-leaseback deal to refinance 12 hospitals.
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Investors reject construction risk as watchdog warns of lender pullout
EUROPE – UK parliamentary committee threatens changes to licensing regime.
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UK parliamentary report criticises pension fund wind farm 'oligopoly'
EUROPE – Parliamentary public accounts committee demands profit redistribution.
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US roundup: Indiana PRS, Stockbridge, Oregon Public Employees, Clarion
NORTH AMERICA – Indiana pension fund to invest $75m in Stockbridge Smart Markets fund.
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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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Basel III liquid assets to include residential mortgage-backed securities
EUROPE – RMBS to be included among liquid assets banks may hold as buffer against losses.
