Latest Alternatives News – Page 98
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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.
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German asset manager snaps up three UK onshore wind farms
EUROPE – HgCapital subsidiary Ridgewind sells assets to Munich Re's asset management division.
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Goldman Sachs AM expected to make decision on Vervoer claim next month
EUROPE – Brown Rudnick lawyer says trial could last more than two years due to complexity of claims.
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UK coal schemes to buy controlling stake in property company
UK – Restructuring will also see pension deficit reduction payments suspended for two years.
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Student housing market to develop as investment doubles
UK – CBRE report highlights broader range of routes to market, including financing.
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UK awards mandates to energy-efficient infrastructure specialists
UK – Contracts predicated on ability to match government money with institutional funding.
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TIAA-CREF grows timberland ownership with GreenWood acquisition
UNITED STATES – US institution buys majority stake in timberland manager.
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Investors seek ‘alternatives’ to avoid leaving London
UK – Growing interest in hotels, healthcare as traditional London assets become expensive.
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Texas Permanent unlocks $200m of RE capital
UNITED STATES – Raises allocation from 6% to 8%, commits to Mesa West and Oaktree funds.
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US roundup: New York State Teachers Retirement System, Kansas PERS
UNITED STATES – New York State Teachers Retirement System makes opportunistic investments.
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Retail banks reluctant to sell branch assets despite 50% lower demand
GLOBAL – Most have invested too much in networks to consider radical disposal programmes.
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CMBS guidelines aim to restore investor confidence
GLOBAL – CRE Finance Council unveils guidelines to make new-generation CMBS more palatable.
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AEW Europe, Natixis to announce first close for debt fund
Senior strategy backed by French insurers to target new and existing loans in France, Germany and UK.
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San Francisco Employees commits $44m to Rockpoint distressed asset fund
Fund to focus on office, multi-family and hospitality sectors in select coastal markets.
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OVG snaps up office space in Amsterdam from Bouwinvest
Company takes 'important step' with strategy to invest in existing Dutch property, re-development.
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Pension funds should invest up to 20% in infrastructure – report
Asset class provides 'better diversification' than real estate in periods of volatility.
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Blagosostoyanie Pension Fund invests in Moscow property fund
Railway workers' scheme invests in retail REIT created by Russian residential developer PIK.
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Property debt funds to proliferate, diversify – Henderson
Strategies will target different parts of the UK market, but operational questions remain.
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Virginia Retirement System doubles size of timber portfolio
Pension fund to invest $200m in Hancock Timber Resources Group.
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Switzerland's SBB buys parent company's mortgage business
Acquisition from country's federal railway company more than doubles mortgage portfolio.
