Investors | Mar 19, 2013 Texas ERS commits $227 million to real estate investments by Sara Kassabian The $23.6 billion Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) has committed $205 million to three real estate funds and $22 million through its emerging manager program.
Investors | Mar 19, 2013 PSERS commits $150 million to value-added funds by Sara Kassabian The $49.7 billion Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) has committed $75 million each to two separate value-added real estate funds.
Fundraising | Mar 18, 2013 Velocis nears March 29 final close by Andrea Waitrovich Dallas-based firm Velocis Partners plans to hold a final close for its debut core-plus Velocis Fund on March 29.
Fundraising | Mar 18, 2013 GTIS Partners raises $155.3 million for residential fund by Andrea Waitrovich GTIS Partners has raised $155.3 million for its GTIS U.S. Residential Strategies Parallel Fund.
Investors | Mar 18, 2013 CalPERS invests $250 million in industrial partnership by Andrea Waitrovich The $255 billion California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has committed $250 million into the Institutional Logistics Partners partnership.
Fundraising | Mar 15, 2013 Sares-Regis Group reaches $100 million target for multifamily fund by Sara Kassabian The Irvine, Calif.-based Sares-Regis Group has held the final close for the Sares-Regis Multifamily Fund.
Investors | Mar 14, 2013 Indiana Public Retirement System invests $100 million in core fund by Andrea Waitrovich The $27.1 billion Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) has committed $100 million to H/2 Core Real Estate Debt Fund.
Fundraising | Mar 14, 2013 Harrison Street holds first close for fourth fund in series by Andrea Waitrovich Harrison Street Real Estate Capital has held a $465 million initial closing for its fourth fund in its Harrison Street Real Estate Partners opportunistic fund series.
Fundraising | Mar 12, 2013 Madison International raises additional $93.3 million for fifth fund by Andrea Waitrovich Madison International Realty has raised an additional $93.3 million for its Madison International Real Estate Liquidity Fund V.
Investors | Mar 12, 2013 CalSTRS invests $106 million in real estate by Andrea Waitrovich The $155.4 billion California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) continues to invest for its real estate portfolio, making commitments totaling $106 million.
Research | Mar 11, 2013 Freestanding retail and healthcare lead REIT pack in February by Sara Kassabian In February 2013, equity REITs had a 1.24 percent positive return, according to the FTSE NAREIT All Equity REIT index.
Fundraising | Mar 11, 2013 GEM Realty Capital seeks $750 million for fifth fund by Sara Kassabian GEM Realty Capital has recently launched GEM Realty Fund V, the fifth fund in the series.
People | Mar 7, 2013 Head of Towers Watson's real estate research team passes away by Andrea Waitrovich Peter Lewis, head of Towers Watson's U.S. real estate investment manager research team, has passed away.
Harrison Street pays $380 million for senior housing portfolio by Andrea Waitrovich Harrison Street Real Estate Capital has purchased seven class A senior housing properties located throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties (Long Island), N.Y.
Energy | Mar 6, 2013 Pennsylvania SERS increases exposure to energy infrastructure by Andrea Waitrovich The $25 billion Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System has committed a total of $300 million to two energy infrastructure funds.
People | Mar 6, 2013 Alaska Retirement plans infrastructure manager search by Andrea Waitrovich The $21.6 billion Alaska Retirement Management Board is conducting a search for one or more infrastructure managers.
Investors | Mar 6, 2013 Pennsylvania SERS increases exposure to energy infrastructure by Andrea Waitrovich The $25 billion Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System has committed a total of $300 million to two energy infrastructure funds.
People | Mar 6, 2013 FSBA hires two new firms for appraisal management administration by Sara Kassabian The $161.7 billion Florida State Board of Administration (FSBA) has chosen Canada-based Altus Group and Real Estate Research Corp. as the firms responsible for appraisal management administration.
Fundraising | Mar 5, 2013 Dune Real Estate raises $175 million with latest fund by Andrea Waitrovich New York City-based real estate investment firm Dune Real Estate Partners has raised $175 million for its Dune Real Estate Partners III.
People | Mar 4, 2013 ISBI names real estate consultant and general consultant by Andrea Waitrovich The $12.9 billion Illinois State Board of Investment (ISBI) has ended its search for a real estate and general consultant.
