All Real Assets articles in May 2008 (Online) – Page 3
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NewsNYSTRS approves $405m for real estate
UNITED STATES - New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS) has approved $405m (€260.4m) in new real estate commitments to non-core strategies.
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NewsLaSalle creates hotel JV
UNITED STATES - LaSalle Investment Management and public Reits LaSalle Hotel Properties have formed a $700m (€455.3m) joint venture to invest in US hotels.
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NewsPennsylvania State commits to senior housing fund
UNITED STATES - Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System has already approved a $25m (€16.2m) commitment to Senior Housing Partners IV commingled fund.
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NewsTIAA-CREF moves into commingled space
UNITED STATES - TIAA-CREF has created its first commingled fund to be backed by third-party investment capital.
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NewsUK shopping centre investors and developers stall
UK - Investors are holding off from acquisitions in the UK as shopping centre developments stall amid a funding crisis, according to two specialists at property consultancy Savills.
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NewsPricing and rents repeal increase Poland’s appeal
POLAND - Upward-moving rents and “rational” pricing are boosting the acquisition appeal of Polish property assets, according to James Rushworth, European property director at Standard Life Investments.
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NewsQ1 hike in UK derivatives trading
UK - The value of trading in UK property derivatives doubled to £3.7bn (€4.5bn) in Q1 2008 as investors increased their use of swaps to hedge exposure to real estate, according to figures from the IPD UK All-Property index.
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NewsABP-owned firm sells office portfolio
EUROPE - Corio, the Dutch property firm 37%-owned by the €220bn ABP pension fund, has sold its Dutch office portfolio for €650m - 1.5% below book value.
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NewsAberdeen buys real estate rival Goodman for £109m
GLOBAL – Aberdeen Asset Management’s real estate subsidiary Aberdeen Property Investors has snapped up a deal to buy its rival Goodman Property Investors for £109m (€140m).
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NewsATP buys a harbour view
DENMARK - ATP Real Estate, the property arm of Denmark’s DKK350bn (bn) labour market supplementary fund, is investing DKK700m in a “ground-breaking” office block development in Copenhagen’s harbour area.
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NewsMorgan Stanley brings $2.5bn to Special Sits III
UNITED STATES - Morgan Stanley Real Estate has attracted $2.5bn (€1.6bn euros) of institutional capital for the latest round of fund raising for Special Situations Fund III.
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NewsPramerica creates UK senior housing vehicle
UNITED STATES - Pramerica Real Estate Investors has setup a new co-investment entity to invest in senior housing in the United Kingdom, to sit alongside its PRECO III commingled fund.
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NewsIndiana PERF moves $150m into real estate
UNITED STATES - Indiana Public Employees Retirement Fund has approved commitments totaling $150m (€
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NewsOrange County works on commingled fund manager search
UNITED STATES - Orange County Employees Retirement System is nowworking on a search to hire new commingled fund real estate managers.
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NewsNebraska adds to real estate portfolio
UNITED STATES - Nebraska Investment Council has expanded its real estate portfolio by making a $25m (€16.1m) commitment to the Five Arrows Realty Securities V commingled fund.
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