All Real Assets articles in May 2012 (Online)
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UK roundup: BT Pension Scheme, Thames Water, Macquarie, USS, Metric Property
UK's largest pension fund buys 12.4% stake in Thames Water owner Kemble through Hermes GPE.
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San Diego diverts REIT capital into core property fund
Investment in JP Morgan Strategic Property Fund part of a re-weighting to core real estate.
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Asia REIT fund to focus on income
SEB Asset Management says regulator distribution returns of 7% achievable
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Secondary trading contributed to German fund closures – Aberdeen
Hartmut Leser says reopening its Degi funds would not have worked.
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Hines caps Russia and Poland opportunity fund at €390m
Fundraising exceeds original target, with 80% of capital to be deployed in Russia.
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Internos to sell off 39-asset Invista portfolio
Sale follows approval from Luxembourg regulator for changes to fund structure.
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Property allocations up 23% as SWFs pursue local agenda
Gulf Cooperation Council sovereign funds prefer 'tangible' assets after Arab Spring.
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Property portfolio diversification ineffective, says Beos chairman
Correlation of sectors, tenants made Stephan Bone-Winkel 'lose faith' in diversification.
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Barclays sells BauBeCon portfolio for €1.2bn
Sale of former RREEF and Prelios portfolio expands Deutsche Wohnen's exposure to new cities.
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CBI calls on UK funds to boost in-house management to access infrastructure
Report by business group urges government to boost credit ratings of projects, introduce tax break.
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New Jersey Division of Investment commits $150m to opportunity fund
Capital split between Northwood Real Estate Partners Series III, Northwood Real Estate Co-Investors.
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AEW, Heitman compete for $600m BlackRock portfolio from Nevada PERS
Scheme expected to select new manager in late June after disagreements with BlackRock over approach.
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IPRE Investor Forum: Audience says time is right to increase euro-zone exposure
80% of poll respondents agree it's right moment to increase exposure to region.
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UBS real estate business to target tenants with green building agenda
Concedes efforts to engage tenants in sustainability efforts have so far proved 'unsuccessful'.
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IPRE Investor Forum: Investors must 'stand up' against EU regulation
Lawyer tells investors to speak with distinctive voice, separate from manager associations.
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Henderson, RDM advise $500m China retail property partnership
Joint venture to replicate luxury Italian outlet mall model for Chinese middle class.
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IPRE Investor Forum: ESG must not cancel out value gains, says APG
Sustainability specialist says balance must be struck between building's needs, bottom line.
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IPRE Investor Forum: Real estate going to 'hell in a handcart'
Keynote says industry must revert to way of thinking 'not dominated by short-term capital growth'.
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IPRE Investor Forum: CIOs favour emerging markets, niche strategies
Quarter of audience favoured clubs and joint ventures, while another quarter preferred direct.