Latest Alternatives News – Page 261
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Fortress closes €1.2bn Japanese distressed debt fund
JAPAN – Fortress Japan Opportunity Fund II to invest in property-related debt, assets.
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Industry unhappy with 'flawed' alternative fund managers directive
EUROPE – IMA says legislation a 'disappointing outcome of a flawed process'.
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BlackRock, UK RREEF funds merge to create £2.4bn unit trust
UK – 'Landmark' merger to create country's largest unit trust.
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Sweden's AP3 to take over social infrastructure joint venture
SWEDEN – National buffer fund to acquire 50% of Hemsö it does not already own.
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Experts call for covered bonds to support low-carbon economy
GLOBAL – Government subsidies are 'drying up', Climate Bonds Initiative warns.
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Germany offloads €1bn TLG portfolio to Lone Star
GERMANY – Private equity firm to use deal as platform for further investment in Germany.
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Consortium makes $4.4bn offer to buy Primaris Retail REIT
NORTH AMERICA – Group includes KinSett Capital, Ontario Pension Board.
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Pension fund debt could 'damage' real estate market
GLOBAL – Paper claims new entrants 'will lock up loans for longer'.
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ABP settles with JP Morgan over 'false, misleading' RMBS sale
GLOBAL – Dutch pension fund settles almost year after lawsuit was filed in New York.
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Illinois Teachers looks to grow industrial portfolio by $200m
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund aiming to increase allocation from 8.1% to 14.3%.
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Managers secure institutional commitments for distress funds
EUROPE – Tristan Capital Partners, Rockspring Property secure investments for funds.
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Jitters over retail pushing funds towards alternatives
GLOBAL – AREF report calls for re-weighting towards leisure, defensive sub-sectors.
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Ivanhoe Cambridge expands London residential portfolio
GLOBAL – Quebec pension fund subsidiary pays €63m for two majority interests.
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Norwegian oil fund to devote third of real estate portfolio to US
GLOBAL – Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global to target office, retail properties.
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ABP sues Morgan Stanley over mortgage-backed securities
GLOBAL – Case follows suits against Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan Chase.
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UK Government urged to back institutional housing market
UK – Berwin Leighton Paisner says UK pension funds could miss out to foreign investors.
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PKA to invest DKK450m in Aalborg University project
DENMARK – Labour market pensions administrator to build 20,000 square meter property.
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Blackstone trio to set up BlackRock infrastructure debt business
GLOBAL – BlackRock hires team from Blackstone private debt business to launch own platform.
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London borough pension scheme commits £20m to housing fund
UK – Councillor hopes commitment will lead to ‘mass movement’ led by UK pension funds.
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Credit Suisse settles RMBS claim, faces new claim from New York
NORTH AMERICA – New York attorney-general sues asset manager for failing to evaluate, monitor loans.
