All Real Assets articles in October 2013 (Online)
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NewsGSW shareholders approve merger with Deutsche Wohnen
GERMANY – Pending regulatory approval, new company to control €8.5bn property portfolio.
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NewsUS institutionals keen on European real estate – PREA conference
NORTH AMERICA – Panel session discusses 'big shift' in allocations across Atlantic.
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NewsPPP 'most credible' method for infrastructure investment – RICS
GLOBAL – Surveyor group cites Canadian approach of 'bundling' PPPs to attract pension funds.
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NewsIllinois Teachers puts $250m another into real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund allocates $100m to Oaktree Real Estate Debt Fund.
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NewsFibra Uno acquires Banc Sabadell's Spanish property portfolio
GLOBAL – Acquisition by Mexican trust represents Spain's biggest property deal to date.
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NewsGerman residential property market 'balanced', says GSW Immobilien
GERMANY – Investor's comments follow Bundesbank report warning of price boom in urban residential.
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NewsGerman roundup: Art-Invest, RVK, Patrizia, CA Immo, Hamburg Trust
GERMANY – RVK awards Art-Invest Real Estate mandate to set up €200m Spezialfonds.
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NewsLazard, Davis lose out as RBS pension fund targets alternatives
UK – Fund reallocates £600m from equities towards alternatives, including infrastructure.
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NewsFinland’s Fennia welcomes ‘exceptional’ real estate returns
FINLAND – Portfolio revaluation ahead of merger boosts return 0.5 percentage points.
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NewsUS roundup: Ohio PERS, Texas Permanent School Fund
NORTH AMERICA – Ohio PERS places another $210m into real estate portfolio.
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NewsVirginia boosts real estate investment by another $350m
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund invests $200m in separate account with Pantheon.
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NewsCPPIB enters Brazilian residential market with $240m JV
GLOBAL – Pension fund cites country's growing middle class for tie-up with Banco BTG Pactual.
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NewsUK secondary property set to outpace prime – DTZ
UK – Secondary market return expected to grow from 5.1% this year to 12.% in 2014.
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NewsIrish commercial property values rise for first time in six years
IRELAND – Values increase by 0.3% in third quarter, according to IPD/SCSI index.
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NewsPension fund for Unilever to invest in Dutch mortgages
NETHERLANDS – €4.5bn scheme Progress rules out participating in National Mortgage Institution.
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NewsCity of London grants infrastructure mandate to IFM
GLOBAL – Splits mandate across pension fund, trust responsible for bridge maintenance.
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NewsUniversities Superannuation Scheme buys 8% stake in Heathrow Airport
UK – UK’s second-largest fund acquires stake in FGP Topco Limited, airport’s holding company.
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NewsEuropean Institutional Real Estate Survey finds investors 'creating' core
EUROPE – Inaugural EIRES survey finds overwhelming focus on refurbishment of low-risk properties.
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NewsMass PRIM to inject another $600m into real estate portfolio
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to make core, non-core investments through separate-account managers.
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NewsAlaska Retirement Board makes first foray into infrastructure
NORTH AMERICA – Makes first commitments to Industry Funds Management, JP Morgan Asset Management.
