Latest Americas News – Page 159

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US roundup: Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, Clarion

2012-10-19T16:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Tennessee Consolidated OKs $30m investment in Parmenter Realty Fund IV.
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CalPERS 'cannot compete' with cheap finance on infrastructure

2012-10-18T15:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund agreed last September to invest $800m in California infrastructure.
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Pramerica Real Estate Investors raises $805m for US debt fund

2012-10-18T15:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Investors include pension funds, SWFs in Asia, Middle East and US.
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New Jersey OKs $350m separate account for real estate

2012-10-18T14:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Account for New Jersey Division of Investment to be managed by TPG.
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Quebec's Ivanhoe Cambridge invests $234m in Silicon Valley residential

2012-10-18T14:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec subsidiary aims to complete project by 2015.
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Florida State Board of Admin earmarks $150m for real estate

2012-10-16T16:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to make $100m allocation to Tricon XI commingled fund.
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Real estate exposure putting 13% of US banks at risk of collapse

2012-10-16T15:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Stress tests highlight exposure to risky commercial real estate loans.
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Bouwinvest brings listed real estate into fully integrated portfolio

2012-10-12T15:15:00Z

NETHERLANDS – BPF Bouw pension fund increases REIT exposure to 'fill in holes'.
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PensionDanmark commits €800m to infrastructure fund

2012-10-12T12:00:00Z

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

2012-10-11T16:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Manager raises capital with support of 250 investors worldwide.
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MetLife to launch third-party management business

2012-10-11T16:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – New company aims to become top five institutional manager.
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Capital available for commercial real estate grows by 4% in six months

2012-10-09T16:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Asian, American investors increasingly optimistic about leverage, DTZ study shows.
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US roundup: OCERS, Connecticut retirement, Starwood

2012-10-04T14:15:00Z

Orange County shortlists four core funds, Connecticut mulls Starwood opportunity fund.
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Ohio Bureau of Workers pension fund makes first foray into real estate

2012-10-02T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to divide nearly $1bn among eight asset managers.
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CalPERS hires Canyon Capital for emerging manager programme

2012-09-28T16:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Programme limited to managers with less than $1bn of assets under management.
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Ohio PERS backs Fortress MSR fund

2012-09-27T14:45:00Z

UNITED STATES – Invests $145m for strategy investing in excess mortgage servicing rights.
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Almanac Realty Securities attracts more pension funds

2012-09-27T13:30:00Z

UNITED STATES – New Mexico, LA City Employees, State of Hawaii join $1bn fundraising plan.
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US roundup: Iron Point, Washington State, Evergreen

2012-09-25T16:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Iron Point closes on Partners II fund with $300m above original target.
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OECD survey reveals pension funds' routes into infrastructure

2012-09-25T16:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Largest schemes investing mostly as 'prudent' means of diversification.
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Smaller Canadian schemes struggling to invest in infrastructure

2012-09-25T15:00:00Z

CANADA – Study shows smaller pension funds fear they lack necessary scale, expertise.