Investors | Jan 23, 2014 KPERS makes industrial commitment by Andrea Waitrovich The $14.4 billion Kansas Public Employees Retirement System has made a follow-on commitment to Exeter Property Group's industrial investment fund series.
Oklahoma Teachers issues RFPs for noncore real estate by Andrea Waitrovich The $13.1 billion Oklahoma Teachers' Retirement System has issued two RFPs, one for value-added real estate managers and one for opportunistic real estate managers.
Investors | Jan 22, 2014 San Francisco commits $50m to DivcoWest by Reg Clodfelter The San Francisco Employees' Retirement System has committed $50 million to DivcoWest Fund IV, according to board documents from the retirement system.
Fundraising | Jan 22, 2014 Partners holds €1b final close for global infrastructure vehicle by Andrea Waitrovich Partners Group has closed its Partners Group Global Infrastructure 2012 program with $1.35 billion, making it the firm's largest dedicated infrastructure vehicle.
People | Jan 21, 2014 JP Morgan names managing director by Andrea Waitrovich Doug Doughty was named managing director and global head of business development and client strategy for J.P. Morgan Asset Management Global Real Assets.
Research | Jan 21, 2014 Farmland posts strong returns by Andrea Waitrovich Investment in farmland had a 9.26 percent return during fourth quarter 2013, above third quarter's 2.94 percent total return.
People | Jan 21, 2014 JP Morgan names managing director by Andrea Waitrovich Doug Doughty was named managing director and global head of business development and client strategy for J.P. Morgan Asset Management Global Real Assets.
Investors | Jan 17, 2014 Recent commercial real estate acquisitions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest completed transactions included office properties in Washington, D.C., and Walnut Creek, Calif.
People | Jan 17, 2014 George Ahl leaves M3 Capital by Andrea Waitrovich George Ahl has left M3 Capital as one of its founding principals.
Fundraising | Jan 16, 2014 Henderson to continue marketing U.K. Shopping Centre fund by Reg Clodfelter Henderson Global Investors has decided to extend the marketing period on the UK Shopping Centre Fund past its previous target close of December 31, 2013.
Fundraising | Jan 16, 2014 Henderson extends fundraising on U.K. Industrial Fund by Reg Clodfelter Henderson Global Investors has extended the fundraising period on its Henderson U.K. Industrial Fund and will now be receiving commitments until Dec. 31, 2014.
People | Jan 16, 2014 JPMorgan's Anne Pfeiffer passes away by Andrea Waitrovich Anne Pfeiffer has passed away at the age of 61. She was battling pancreatic cancer.
People | Jan 15, 2014 StepStone hires three to run real assets program by Drew Campbell New York City-based private markets adviser StepStone Group has hired three members to join its global real assets program focused on infrastructure, timber and agriculture, oil and gas, and other resources strategies.
Transactions | Jan 15, 2014 OFI InfraVia makes fourth acquisition, approaches final close by Andrea Waitrovich French fund manager OFI InfraVia has bought a 24 percent stake in Regaz, the Bordeaux, France, regulated gas distribution network, for €46.5 million ($64 million) from Dalkia France.
Fundraising | Jan 15, 2014 Townsend raises $357m for opportunistic multi-manager fund by Andrea Waitrovich The Townsend Group has raised $357.5 million for its Townsend Real Estate Alpha Fund I.
Fundraising | Jan 15, 2014 WHI launches high-return property fund by Andrea Waitrovich WHI Capital Partners has launched a third fund with a $250 million fundraising goal, according to a filing with the SEC.
Fundraising | Jan 14, 2014 Embarcadero holds second close on fourth fund by Reg Clodfelter Embarcadero Capital Partners has held a second close for its fourth fund, Embarcadero Capital Partners IV, bringing committed capital to approximately $152 million.
Fundraising | Jan 13, 2014 Henderson extends close date on student housing fund by Reg Clodfelter Henderson Global Investors has extended the marketing period of Henderson Student Housing Fund and has a new target close date of Dec. 31, 2014.
Fundraising | Jan 13, 2014 C-III debt fund holds $159m final close by Andrea Waitrovich C-III Capital Partners has held a $159 million final close for its C-III High Yield Real Estate Debt Fund III.
Investors | Jan 10, 2014 Sacramento County commits $65m to real estate by Reg Clodfelter The $7.5 billion Sacramento County (Calif.) Employees' Retirement System has committed $35 million to the MetLife Core Property Fund and $30 million to KKR Real Estate Partners America.
