Latest Alternatives News – Page 252
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Croatian pension funds may take part in road-monetisation scheme
CROATIA – Second-pillar funds have opportunity to invest in more than €3bn of motorway debt.
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PGGM to invest in offshore natural gas pipeline network
NETHERLANDS – Asset manager to take 33.2% stake in owner of Northern Offshore Gas Transport.
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BP pension fund swaps retail parks with M&G for supermarket
UK – CEO says swap focuses property portfolio more on liability-matching holdings.
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APG hails mortgage bonds after government agrees guarantee
NETHERLANDS – 'New asset class' being created as alternative to government bonds, APG says.
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Cordea Savills, Warburg-Henderson launch real estate Spezialfonds
GERMANY – Cordea Savills collects €65m from German insurers in fund's first closing.
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Dutch pension funds invested €13bn in local mortgages, regulator says
NETHERLANDS – Dutch schemes have invested 14% of assets locally, according to survey by DNB.
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Risk appetite remains low despite lack of core, finds Union
EUROPE – Survey of German, French and UK investors finds significant differences in risk appetite.
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Tennessee Consolidated considers adding additional real estate managers
UNITED STATES - Pension fund puts out questionnaire and will award five-year contracts.
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PKA plans apartment block in redeveloped Copenhagen harbour
DENMARK – Pension administrator to construct flats overlooking new UN City complex.
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IFM warns against unsustainable infrastructure debt pricing
GLOBAL – Global head of debt criticises 'unrealistic' return expectations.
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Erste highlights growing institutional interest in infrastructure
GLOBAL – Austrian group advises recent purchase of Czech gas network operator.
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Norwegian oil fund 'unacceptably exposed' to demographic risks
NORWAY – Report commissioned by Christian charity urges greater exposure to infrastructure.
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Denmark's PFA snaps up 13-property Copenhagen portfolio
DENMARK – Pension fund acquires properties from Nykredit for undisclosed sum.
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PensionDanmark to invest nearly £130m in UK biomass power plant
EUROPE – Danish scheme also in talks with Faroe Islands on undersea tunnel project.
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KTR exceeds capital-raise target by $450m for industrial fund
NORTH AMERICA – Investors include Kansas PERS, Orange County and Ohio Bureau of Workers.
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World Bank launches $550m, two-year green bond
GLOBAL – Investors include Swedish buffer funds, BlackRock, CalSTRS and State Street.
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Management no longer main hurdle to institutional resi investment
UK – IPF survey estimates potential net investment of £3.39bn among 44 investors.
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KKR real estate fund tops $500m in commitments
NORTH AMERICA – Private equity firm has been building team since 2011 in US, Europe.
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Cordea Savills, Merchant to launch investment platform in Japan
ASIA – Business to offer products ranging from pooled funds to single-asset mandates.
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Recovery in UK commercial real estate spreads beyond London
UK – Investors shift focus to opportunities outside London, including regional offices.
