All Real Assets articles in October 2007 (Online) – Page 3

  • Indiana PERF searches for core and REIT managers
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    Indiana PERF searches for core and REIT managers

    2007-10-08T17:29:00Z

    UNITED STATES - The Indiana Public Employees Retirement Fund is now searching for real estate managers for core and REIT strategies through new RFPs.

  • CalSTRS expands JV to $500m
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    CalSTRS expands JV to $500m

    2007-10-08T17:26:00Z

    UNITED STATES - California State Teachers Retirement System has expanded its real estate joint venture relationship with Pacific Coast Capital Partners by investing a total of $500m (€353m) into two ventures.

  • San Diego City targets non-US real estate
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    San Diego City targets non-US real estate

    2007-10-08T17:23:00Z

    UNITED STATES - San Diego City Employees Retirement System has approved its first ever targeted allocation for non-United States real estate investments.

  • Pension funds "ready for Russian real estate"
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    Pension funds "ready for Russian real estate"

    2007-10-01T16:00:00Z

    RUSSIA - Pension funds – at least Nordic ones – are ready to invest in Russian real estate, having overcome earlier reluctance concerning the complexity of the market, according to Ole Dall-Hansen, chief executive of Aberdeen Property Investors Eastern Europe.

  • Land of Rising Sun is still Asian favourite
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    Land of Rising Sun is still Asian favourite

    2007-10-01T15:45:00Z

    JAPAN - Japan continues to dominate core Asian real estate despite the emergence of investible real estate markets in more volatile regional economies.

  • CalPERS feeds $500m to Dragon
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    CalPERS feeds $500m to Dragon

    2007-10-01T15:30:00Z

    UNITED STATES - CalPERS is adding a further $500m to its existing $3bn invested in Asia real estate, via a local fund focused on mature regional markets and China, while the same amount will be placed in commingled funds.

  • Private equity to overtake property in alternatives race
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    Private equity to overtake property in alternatives race

    2007-10-01T15:15:00Z

    GLOBAL - Pension funds will allocate more to private equity than to real estate over the next three years, according to a survey published by Citigroup.

  • Shareholders vote to keep F&C trust open
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    Shareholders vote to keep F&C trust open

    2007-10-01T15:00:00Z

    UK – Investors in the F&C Commercial Property Trust have voted overwhelming for the continuation of the company, despite an earlier drop in its performance.