News – Page 985
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Quantitative impact study for revised IORP Directive a 'complete failure'
EUROPE – German pension fund association VFPK says QIS contains 'grave technical mistakes'.
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Over-55s to transform UK retail property market, report says
EUROPE – Fewer, larger, out-of-town stores represent future of UK retail, Hammerson says.
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German roundup: IVG, Cordea Savills, SEB
GERMANY – IVG acquires portfolio from investment fund on behalf of German pension scheme.
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US public pension funds boost real estate commitments
NORTH AMERICA – Schemes make more than 300 commitments in asset class worth combined $31bn.
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Norwegian Pension Fund Global enters US real estate market
GLOBAL – Venture comes less than two months after mandate amended to allow US exposure.
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US roundup: Orange County Employees, Los Angeles Fire and Police
NORTH AMERICA – Orange County pension fund moves portfolio from LaSalle to BlackRock.
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New Mexico Educational makes big push into real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund plans to invest $500m in asset class over next four years.
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German investors look to core-plus as eurozone 'almost rescued'
EUROPE – Central business district yields pushing investors towards core-plus, IVG says.
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Quebec pension fund 'may look at CMBS more often'
GLOBAL – Ivanhoé Cambridge acquires City of London's Woolgate Exchange via CMBS.
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Industriens, PKA join forces on planned offshore wind park
DENMARK – Danish pension funds cite growing importance of infrastructure as asset class.
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Dutch pensions giant ABP settles with Deutsche Bank over RMBS
GLOBAL – Claims against Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley still pending.
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Aviva acquires residential development for pension scheme-focused fund
EUROPE – Company to provide £19m to finance 212 residential assets in sale-and-leaseback deal.
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NYSTRS lines up $160m of new real estate investments
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund OKs $50m allocation to Cerberus Institutional Real Estate Partners III.
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New York Common earmarks $200m for European value-added fund
GLOBAL – Pension fund OKs investment into AREA European Property Enhancement Program.
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Lancashire pension fund agrees £12m loan with UK solar farm
UK – Solar plant in Oxfordshire refinances debt with 23-year, inflation-linked bond.
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Goldman rejects 'mischievous, unfounded' Vervoer lawsuit
EUROPE – Asset manager dismisses claims formed with 'benefit of perfect hindsight'.
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Prime retail property to outperform in revived Asian markets – report
ASIA – Knight Frank expects prime retail real estate in Shanghai to grow by 10-12%.
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AIFM Directive still must clarify 'day-to-day control', INREV says
EUROPE – Organisation urges ESMA to rethink guidelines on collective investment undertakings.
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Pension fund-owned Sponda to focus on Helsinki business district
FINLAND – Company predicts vacancies will increase in all but Helsinki prime this year.
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Texas Municipal on lookout for core plus/value-added manager
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund allocates up to $300m for search targeting US real estate.
