Latest Alternatives News – Page 264
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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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Norwegian oil fund makes first foray into German real estate
EUROPE – Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global invests nearly €800m through joint venture.
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Norwegian oil fund buys half of UK shopping centre for £340m
EUROPE – Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global forges joint venture with British Land.
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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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Investors have appetite for housing development – survey
UK – Mill Group report questions perception that investors will shun new-build projects.
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Ohio PERS backs Fortress MSR fund
UNITED STATES – Invests $145m for strategy investing in excess mortgage servicing rights.
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Regulations could encourage ‘blind pool’ RE funds
GERMANY – Scope report suggests diversification requirements might hinder seed portfolios.
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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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Clearing house for social projects could encourage pension funds
UK – Report suggests clearing house could help assess value of projects prior to investment.
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Rockspring gears up for German spending spree
GERMANY – Fund manager acquires diverse €125m portfolio of retail and logistics assets.
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Pension Insurance Corporation buys social housing debt
UK – Housing association Raglan issues £50m bond as PIC seeks fixed income alternatives.
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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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Texas Teachers backs CBRE GI/Wood Partners with $100m
UNITED STATES – Commitment to apartment development strategy follows previous investments.