Latest Real Estate News – Page 646
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UK Coal pension fund acquires sponsor's property business
EUROPE – Scheme pays £30m for 75.1% stake as part of restructuring deal.
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NBIM enters European logistics market with €2.4bn Prologis JV
EUROPE – 11-market, 195-asset portfolio comprises 75% of assets from PEPR fund.
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CPPIB makes first foray into Nordic real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund considers deal 'first step' in ongoing joint investment platform.
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Fortress closes €1.2bn Japanese distressed debt fund
JAPAN – Fortress Japan Opportunity Fund II to invest in property-related debt, assets.
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Industry unhappy with 'flawed' alternative fund managers directive
EUROPE – IMA says legislation a 'disappointing outcome of a flawed process'.
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Ohio Police & Fire sets aside $230m for real estate in 2013
NORTH AMERICA – Whole of capital earmarked for tactical, non-core sectors.
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BlackRock, UK RREEF funds merge to create £2.4bn unit trust
UK – 'Landmark' merger to create country's largest unit trust.
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Public sector cuts will have 'massive impact' on US office
NORTH AMERICA – Study predicts 10% spending cut will hit 30 major urban centres.
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Sweden's AP3 to take over social infrastructure joint venture
SWEDEN – National buffer fund to acquire 50% of Hemsö it does not already own.
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US roundup: Iowa PERS, RREEF, Marin County, Cornerstone Patriot
NORTH AMERICA – Iowa PERS narrows search for $200m debt fund manager search to four companies.
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Experts call for covered bonds to support low-carbon economy
GLOBAL – Government subsidies are 'drying up', Climate Bonds Initiative warns.
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EIOPA concerned by funding at Dutch, UK pension funds
EUROPE – Authority repeats call to implement policies based on Solvency II.
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European real estate market recovery to begin next year, DTZ predicts
EUROPE – Analysts say investors will focus on secondary assets as the 'next frontier'.
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German government passes new rules for real estate funds
GERMANY – Changes to KAGB law will allow real estate Spezialfonds, GOEFs to remain.
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Germany offloads €1bn TLG portfolio to Lone Star
GERMANY – Private equity firm to use deal as platform for further investment in Germany.
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NAMA asset chief warns against UK housing-market intervention
EUROPE – When government intervenes, only question is 'how much damage will it do'.
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Consortium makes $4.4bn offer to buy Primaris Retail REIT
NORTH AMERICA – Group includes KinSett Capital, Ontario Pension Board.
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Asia REITs lead Europe, US on green performance
GLOBAL – Report attributes differential to regulatory initiatives, electricity prices.
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Study questions reliability of UK property market forecasts
EUROPE – Academic study cites clustering, complacency and conservatism.
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Texas Municipal earmarks $900m for real estate investment
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to make first foray into co-investments, pending board approval.