News – Page 979
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LACERA boosts real estate separate accounts
UNITED STATES – Pension fund directs $350m in new capital to reach allocation targets.
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Danish regulator forces fund to revalue property portfolio
DENMARK – ISP told to write down value of real estate portfolio after investigation.
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CalSTRS set to expand emerging manager programme
UNITED STATES – Altura and Townsend Group recommend backing managers with less than $1bn AUM.
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Patrizia-led consortium acquires €2.5bn GBW portfolio
GERMANY – Buyout of listed company funded mainly by German investors to maintain alignment.
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Mass PRIM targets close to $1bn in new property deals
UNITED STATES – Capital freed up by leveraging portfolio, focus may move to secondary markets.
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Cardano advises against ground-rent property funds
UK – Consultant more positive on long-lease, prefers debt, while KPMG urges caution.
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PGGM seeks infra-style platforms for student housing
EUROPE – Dutch investor yet to find continental opportunity comparable to UPP in the UK.
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Ontario Teachers' beats RE benchmark with 19.4% return
CANADA – Real estate portfolio worth CAD$16.9bn outstrips 15.5% benchmark in 2012.
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Pan-European student-housing fund targets German investors
EUROPE – Bouwfonds to launch dedicated Spezialfonds after positive experience in the sector.
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Moorfield's third opportunity fund ready to invest
GLOBAL – Manager targets more commitments, co-investments and joint venture opportunities.
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Friday people roundup
GLOBAL – LaSalle, Starwood, Deutsche AWM, Grosvenor, Pramerica, Aareal Bank, CBRE.
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RE capital raising suffers as infrastructure prospers
GLOBAL – Only $5.2bn raised for property funds in Q1 according to Preqin.
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Texas Teachers backs Starwood, Oaktree opportunity funds
GLOBAL – Commits $465m to funds, co-investment and emerging-manager programme.
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Prupim eyes further housing assets after Berkeley deal
UK – Martin Moore has not ruled out a UK-wide residential investment programme.
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German roundup: NAEV, Invesco, Warburg-Henderson target Austria
GERMANY – Retail park acquisitions show ongoing appetite for neighbouring market.
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Ohio Police & Fire mulls the launch of USAA fund
UNITED STATES – Pension fund to discuss being founding investor in open-ended core fund.
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FIRPTA proposals 'important step' for US real estate
UNITED STATES – AFIRE welcomes White House plans to change onerous tax laws for foreign investors.
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Secure income attracts investors to European hotels
EUROPE – Invesco raises €200m for fund as investors target hotels' long-lease potential.
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UK private housing rents to outstrip capital values by 7%
UK – Rent paid by private tenants to rise to £70bn by 2017, says Savills' Lucian Cook.
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LACERS eyes debt, value-add, opportunistic and global property
UNITED STATES – Pension fund allocates $225m over three years for a wide range of strategies.
