Latest Alternatives News – Page 308
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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.
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US roundup: San Diego City Employees, Santa Barbara County Employees
NORTH AMERICA – San Diego City acquires first-ever New York apartment on direct basis.
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German roundup: Aberdeen, Warburg-Henderson, UBS RE, Hansainvest, MGPA
GERMANY – Aberdeen Immobilien KAG launches residential Immobilien-Spezialfond.
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TIAA-CREF buys UK shopping centre from Grosvenor fund
GLOBAL – Deal fits with strategy to invest in high-quality, 'regionally dominant' shopping centres.
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Chambers Street snaps up industrial development in Germany
GERMANY – Company arranges deal through joint venture with Goodman Group.
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APG touts potential of 'inflation-related' infrastructure loans
NETHERLANDS – Dutch giant makes first foray into 'new asset class' with loan to local road-building project.
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UK moves to encourage institutional investment in UK housing
UK – Government to guarantee up to £40bn for infrastructure projects, £10bn for new homes.
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AXA joint venture buys Kings Cross office from BNP Paribas
EUROPE – €300m deal involves redevelopment of mixed-use office and retail asset.
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Dutch office sales to fall despite first-half boost
NETHERLANDS – Deal volumes across office, industrial and retail fell by 10%, says Savills.
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PGGM to 'intensify' talks on controversial wind farm project
NETHERLANDS – Locals in Mexico sabotage plans to build largest wind farm in Latin America.
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More, different investors targeting student housing – UNITE
UK – Student housing firm cites strong investor demand for assets with long leases to universities.



