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.
People | Mar 4, 2013 Chicago Park Employees' pension issues RFPs for infrastructure, risk parity by Sara Kassabian The $402 million Chicago Park Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund is searching for investment managers to launch two new asset classes.
Investors | Mar 4, 2013 IPERS invests $200 million in real estate debt by Andrea Waitrovich The $24.2 billion Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS) has committed to two $150 million to high-yield real estate debt funds.
Fundraising | Mar 1, 2013 Noble Investments raises $101.7 million for hotel fund by Andrea Waitrovich Privately held Noble Investments Group has raised $101.7 million for its Noble Hospitality Fund II.
Alabama issues core real estate manager RFP by Andrea Waitrovich The $3.3 billion Alabama Trust Fund has issued an RFP for commingled fund managers.
Fundraising | Mar 1, 2013 Kimpton raises $202.8 million for third fund by Andrea Waitrovich Kimpton Group Holding has closed its fourth institutional real estate fund and its third fund within the Kimpton Hospitality Partners series.
Fundraising | Feb 28, 2013 Paladin holds $75 million first close for Latin America fund by Andrea Waitrovich Paladin Realty Partners has held a $75 million first close for its fourth Latin America fund.
Fundraising | Feb 28, 2013 AEW holds first close for opportunistic fund by Andrea Waitrovich AEW Capital Management has held an $89.2 million first close for its opportunistic real estate fund AEW Partners VII.
Investors | Feb 27, 2013 Meyer Bergman raises $213 million for second fund by Sara Kassabian and Andrea Waitrovich London-based investment management firm Meyer Bergman has raised approximately €160 million ($213 million) for its second fund, Meyer Bergman European Retail Partners II.
Investors | Feb 26, 2013 Ohio Bureau invests $50 million in Latitude fund by Andrea Waitrovich The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation has invested $50 million to Latitude Management Real Estate Capital III.
People | Feb 22, 2013 Illinois Teachers hires two advisers for real estate co-investment program by Sara Kassabian and Andrea Waitrovich The $38.1 billion Illinois Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) has hired ORG Portfolio Management and Real Asset Portfolio Management as advisers.
Fundraising | Feb 20, 2013 Bascom raises $11.5 million for second fund by Andrea Waitrovich The Bascom Group has raised $11.5 million for its Bascom Value Added Apartment Investors II.
Fundraising | Feb 20, 2013 H/2 Capital raises $475 million for core real estate debt fund by Sara Kassabian Stamford, Conn.-based H/2 Capital Partners has raised $475 million for its H/2 Core Real Estate Debt Fund.