Top Stories – Page 977

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AXA looks to primary market for expanded debt platform

2012-10-02T14:30:00Z

EUROPE – Company cites stronger-than-expected demand from European pension funds.
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CalPERS hires Canyon Capital for emerging manager programme

2012-09-28T16:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Programme limited to managers with less than $1bn of assets under management.
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Real estate industry warns against AIFMD remuneration conflicts

2012-09-28T16:30:00Z

EUROPE – INREV supports ESMA proportionality approach, but highlights potential problems.
Analysis
News analysis: Will distress depress European real estate pricing?

2012-09-28T16:15:00Z

Some say a new wave of disposals will drive down pricing. Shayla Walmsley investigates.
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Deutsche Pfandbrief heads to Sweden, targets Nordic investors

2012-09-28T15:45:00Z

EUROPE – Scandinavian markets 'stable, mature, transparent and well known', bank says.
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Pension funds should 'beware' calls to boost domestic investment

2012-09-28T15:30:00Z

EUROPE – Experts at AGI event say diversification best antidote to financial repression.
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Interest in joint ventures, RE debt funds on the rise

2012-09-27T15:30:00Z

GLOBAL – A third of investors opt for joint ventures, according to Preqin.
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Investors have appetite for housing development – survey

2012-09-27T15:15:00Z

UK – Mill Group report questions perception that investors will shun new-build projects.
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Ohio PERS backs Fortress MSR fund

2012-09-27T14:45:00Z

UNITED STATES – Invests $145m for strategy investing in excess mortgage servicing rights.
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Regulations could encourage ‘blind pool’ RE funds

2012-09-27T14:00:00Z

GERMANY – Scope report suggests diversification requirements might hinder seed portfolios.
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Almanac Realty Securities attracts more pension funds

2012-09-27T13:30:00Z

UNITED STATES – New Mexico, LA City Employees, State of Hawaii join $1bn fundraising plan.
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Real estate Spezialfonds continue to grow

2012-09-27T12:30:00Z

GERMANY – Beos launches €630m fund, report shows greater foreign investor capital.
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US roundup: Iron Point, Washington State, Evergreen

2012-09-25T16:45:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Iron Point closes on Partners II fund with $300m above original target.
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OECD survey reveals pension funds' routes into infrastructure

2012-09-25T16:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Largest schemes investing mostly as 'prudent' means of diversification.
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Offloaded real estate bank loans could lead to 'price deterioration'

2012-09-25T15:15:00Z

GLOBAL – Prices could fall as potential buyers demand bigger discounts, CBRE warns.
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Smaller Canadian schemes struggling to invest in infrastructure

2012-09-25T15:00:00Z

CANADA – Study shows smaller pension funds fear they lack necessary scale, expertise.
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Real estate fund leverage 'destroying value'

2012-09-21T16:30:00Z

GLOBAL – IPF research shows no evidence of funds managing leverage during downturn.
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Clearing house for social projects could encourage pension funds

2012-09-21T15:00:00Z

UK – Report suggests clearing house could help assess value of projects prior to investment.
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NAPF property committee should offer 'thought leadership'

2012-09-21T14:30:00Z

UK – IPD conference told consultants must be won over for real estate debt market to become viable.
Analysis
News analysis: The challenge of buying long leases

2012-09-21T12:15:00Z

Have long-lease properties become too expensive even for income-focused investors?