Latest Alternatives News – Page 116
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PensionDanmark commits €800m to infrastructure fund
DENMARK – Danish scheme's total allocation to asset class climbs to 10% of assets.
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Blackstone raises $13.3bn for opportunistic real estate fund
NORTH AMERICA – Manager raises capital with support of 250 investors worldwide.
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German, Austrian investors back logistics, renewable energy funds
EUROPE – Energy infrastructure fund to target wind energy assets, photovoltaics.
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CalPERS hires Canyon Capital for emerging manager programme
NORTH AMERICA – Programme limited to managers with less than $1bn of assets under management.
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Deutsche Pfandbrief heads to Sweden, targets Nordic investors
EUROPE – Scandinavian markets 'stable, mature, transparent and well known', bank says.
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Pension funds should 'beware' calls to boost domestic investment
EUROPE – Experts at AGI event say diversification best antidote to financial repression.
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OECD survey reveals pension funds' routes into infrastructure
GLOBAL – Largest schemes investing mostly as 'prudent' means of diversification.
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Smaller Canadian schemes struggling to invest in infrastructure
CANADA – Study shows smaller pension funds fear they lack necessary scale, expertise.
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Singapore's GIC signs up for second student housing JV
GLOBAL – Sovereign wealth fund also extends Unite Capital Cities joint venture to 2022.
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Consultancies team up to launch agricultural investment project
GERMANY – Kommalpha, Agrifood Consulting aim to bring more transparency to agri-business sector.
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PGGM buys 60% stake in UK student housing provider UPP
EUROPE – Inflation-linked cash flows an 'excellent match' for clients' liabilities.
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Chambers Street snaps up industrial development in Germany
GERMANY – Company arranges deal through joint venture with Goodman Group.
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APG touts potential of 'inflation-related' infrastructure loans
NETHERLANDS – Dutch giant makes first foray into 'new asset class' with loan to local road-building project.
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PGGM to 'intensify' talks on controversial wind farm project
NETHERLANDS – Locals in Mexico sabotage plans to build largest wind farm in Latin America.
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More, different investors targeting student housing – UNITE
UK – Student housing firm cites strong investor demand for assets with long leases to universities.
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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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Pension funds 'should target supermarkets' - Aberdeen
UK – Long-lease properties offer solution to wider market over-pricing, says fund manager.
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Wisconsin announces $170m of new real estate commitments
US – Largest mandate to provide first mortgage loans with focus on value-add hotel assets.
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AP3 JV acquires €111m social infrastructure portfolio
EUROPE – Major shareholders include AP2, AP4, PGGM and Norwegian sovereign wealth fund.
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Half of investors to commit to private equity RE funds – Preqin
GLOBAL – Almost half of institutional investors surveyed planning to increase commitments.
