News – Page 984
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Sweden's AMF buys office buildings from Aberdeen fund
SWEDEN – Real estate unit of country's second-largest provider expands Stockholm footprint.
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French debt fund raises €150m in 'most attractive asset class'
FRANCE – La Française REM announces first closing of senior property debt fund.
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Towers Watson, Aon Hewitt urge EIOPA to drop market discount rate
EUROPE – Joint response by German consultancies allege EIOPA 'willfully damaging' European pensions.
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AP3 buys SEK1bn property portfolio as fund returns 11%
SWEDEN – Buffer fund acquires more than 70 local retail properties from Axa Real Estate.
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Survey shows spike in real estate debt interest by institutionals
GLOBAL – One-third of respondents to Preqin survey keen to invest in debt funds.
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Strathclyde opts for 'hands-on' management of infrastructure vehicle
UK – Largest local authority fund to hire in-house manager for New Opportunities Portfolio.
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EPRA finance director Lewis to leave in September
EUROPE – Departure comes after five years at European lobby group.
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US Roundup: San Francisco Employees', Virginia Retirement System
NORTH AMERICA – San Francisco commits $90m to two North American property funds.
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'Bad bank' reduces toxic Spanish property loans to 10%
SPAIN – Country's banks reduce exposure to real estate loans to 10% following launch of SAREB.
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LPFA 'pushing' for creation of London housing fund
UK – Chairman Edmund Truell open to taking on construction risk, higher-risk infrastructure.
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Shrinking cities good for residential investors, says Patrizia
GERMANY – Investors struggling with growth cities should target those with declining populations.
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Investor confidence returns for private real estate funds
GLOBAL – More than half of investors planning to commit new capital this year, study shows.
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US roundup: Texas Teachers, State of Wisconsin
NORTH AMERICA – Wisconsin investment board launches third apartment joint venture with Essex.
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INREV welcomes clarity of 'strict' AIFMD remuneration guidelines
EUROPE – Guidelines include 'nothing that is completely unworkable', organisation says.
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Ivanhoe Cambridge highlights Brazil, China as investment destinations
GLOBAL – Property arm of Québec pension manager granted CAD10bn increase in investments.
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German investors falling behind on sustainability – survey
EUROPE – Survey finds lack of clarity over what should be deemed 'sustainable'.
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ESMA unveils guidelines on pay for alternative fund managers
EUROPE – Alternative investment fund managers must introduce 'sound, prudent' remuneration policies.
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Germany to allow pension-asset pooling for first time
GERMANY – Consultants talk up potential for new investment vehicle after change in tax laws.
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Swedish buffer fund AP2 seeks to grow timber, agricultural portfolio
SWEDEN – Chief investment strategist sees assets as better diversifier than traditional real estate.
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Mandates for alternatives grow by 70% in two years
GLOBAL – Towers Watson survey sees equity, bond awards account for 60% of total.
