Latest Alternatives News – Page 299
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Foreign investment in Germany back to 2004 levels
GERMANY – Corestate buys €290m mixed-use portfolio as Deutsche Hypo releases market figures.
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Oregon PERF approves $400m commitment to Lone Star Fund
NORTH AMERICA – Board votes to increase allocation to Lone Star Fund VIII by $100m.
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CPPIB acquires stake in Birmingham's Bullring
GLOBAL – Canadian pension fund now owns €1.4bn worth of retail property assets in UK.
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Washington State earmarks another $250m for real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to invest in real estate operating companies via Calzada.
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PKA invests DKK500m in emerging market infrastructure private equity
DENMARK – Danish pension fund to increase infrastructure investment by 170%.
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PGGM, Inland America forge $600m retail real estate JV in US
GLOBAL – Dutch manager earmarks $130m of equity for venture in two separate commitments.
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Ireland's NAMA offloads Irish loan portfolio to Starwood
IRELAND – Sale will see establishment of joint venture, with NAMA owning a 20% stake.
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Syntrus Achmea cites growing interest in residential mortgages
NETHERLANDS – Dutch government looking into national body to issue state-backed mortgages.
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Invesco to invest in Western apartments for CalPERS
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund awards asset manager initial allocation of $250m.
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Ultra-prime residential prices set to jump by 27%
GLOBAL – Value of deals in financial-services capitals to grow by one-quarter, report predicts.
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PGGM to participate in €280m Irish road project through BAM JV
EUROPE – Dutch asset manager expects to be involved in project for at least 25 years.
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Islington fund calls on LGPS to consider residential investment
UK – Fund, which recently committed £20m to residential, praises economic impact of investment.
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US schemes settle with Countrywide over mortgage-backed securities
NORTH AMERICA – Lead plaintiff on lawsuit was Iowa PERS, which invested $284m with Countrywide.
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Austria's Immofinanz expands German property holdings
EUROPE – Deal brings former state-owned BUWOG one step closer to IPO.
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German property firm Patrizia completes acquisition of Tamar
EUROPE – German firm aims to secure private-equity co-investors for deals in UK, Ireland.
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Invesco hires Grosvenor head of residential John German
EUROPE – Asset manager has 'no plans' for residential fund despite appointment.
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AP2 criticised for lack of transparency on farmland investments
GLOBAL – Swedwatch says buffer fund refused to disclose location of farmland in Brazil.
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LatAm countries must 'tackle reform' to attract pension fund investment
GLOBAL – Report says 'technically competent' regulator key to attracting pension capital.
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ABP settles with Goldman Sachs over residential mortgage-backed securities
GLOBAL – To date, scheme has reached settlements with Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase and Countrywide.
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US roundup: ACERA, San Diego City
NORTH AMERICA – ACERA shifts real estate capital out of Prudential separate account.



