Latest Americas News – Page 155

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Court backs pension fund's claim in mortgage-backed securities lawsuit

2013-03-05T15:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Royal Bank of Scotland, Deutsche Bank dealt blow by US Court of Appeals in Manhattan.
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US roundup: Alabama Trust Fund, Ohio Bureau of Workers

2013-03-01T16:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Alabama Trust Fund board earmarks $80m for core real estate.
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New York pension funds to invest $500m in Sandy Redevelopment

2013-03-01T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Funds to be combined with leverage to provide $1.5bn of capitalisation.
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Illinois Teachers expands co-investment programme

2013-02-28T16:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Teachers' Retirement System hires ORG, Real Asset Portfolio Management.
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Alternatives managers to benefit from investor-sentiment shift – Moody's

2013-02-28T15:30:00Z

EUROPE – Ratings agency expects smaller mandates for more traditional strategies.
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University of Texas IMC sets sights on European real estate

2013-02-26T16:30:00Z

GLOBAL – UTIMCO lines ups country-specific manager in Germany and opportunistic strategy.
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US roundup: Alaska Retirement Management Board, Penwood

2013-02-26T16:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Alaskan state pension manager to double infrastructure exposure.
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Mass PRIM to re-invest $1bn in real estate debt proceeds

2013-02-22T17:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Overseeing deployment will be pension fund's main investment theme this year.
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LatAm office rents rise 10% as weak demand subdues Asia

2013-02-22T16:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Office rents in Brazil, Colombia drive global 3% increase in prime office rents.
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Illinois State Universities drops RREEF from two portfolios

2013-02-21T17:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund cites 'too many organisational issues' at RREEF, Deutsche Bank.
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US Roundup: San Francisco Employees', Virginia Retirement System

2013-02-19T15:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – San Francisco commits $90m to two North American property funds.
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Investor confidence returns for private real estate funds

2013-02-15T11:45:00Z

GLOBAL – More than half of investors planning to commit new capital this year, study shows.
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US roundup: Texas Teachers, State of Wisconsin

2013-02-15T11:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Wisconsin investment board launches third apartment joint venture with Essex.
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Ivanhoe Cambridge highlights Brazil, China as investment destinations

2013-02-14T15:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Property arm of Québec pension manager granted CAD10bn increase in investments.
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US public pension funds boost real estate commitments

2013-02-12T14:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Schemes make more than 300 commitments in asset class worth combined $31bn.
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Norwegian Pension Fund Global enters US real estate market

2013-02-12T10:45:00Z

GLOBAL – Venture comes less than two months after mandate amended to allow US exposure.
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US roundup: Orange County Employees, Los Angeles Fire and Police

2013-02-08T16:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Orange County pension fund moves portfolio from LaSalle to BlackRock.
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New Mexico Educational makes big push into real estate

2013-02-08T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund plans to invest $500m in asset class over next four years.
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Quebec pension fund 'may look at CMBS more often'

2013-02-08T15:15:00Z

GLOBAL – Ivanhoé Cambridge acquires City of London's Woolgate Exchange via CMBS.
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Dutch pensions giant ABP settles with Deutsche Bank over RMBS

2013-02-08T15:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Claims against Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley still pending.