Investors | Nov 26, 2018 Fiera Capital Corp. to make real estate foray outside Canada by Andrea Zander Montreal-based Fiera Capital Corp. has plans to make its first real estate foray outside Canada.
Investors | Nov 26, 2018 South Korea’s pension fund NPS commits $709m to four asset managers by Andrea Zander South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) has committed approximately $709 million to four asset managers operating in the real estate and renewable energy sectors.
Transactions | Nov 26, 2018 Hong Kong investors buy London office for £460m by Andrea Zander Hong Kong investors have exchanged contracts to buy City of London property 30 Gresham Street for £460 million ($590 million).
People | Nov 26, 2018 Kevin Maxwell joins CenterSquare as head of capital markets by Released Kevin Maxwell has joined CenterSquare in the newly created position of managing director and head of capital markets.
Investors | Nov 26, 2018 GIC and Dexus establish Australian logistics JV by Andrea Zander GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, and Dexus, an Australian REIT, have established a new circa A$2 billion ($1.45 billion) unlisted trust, to invest in logistics properties in Australia.
Investors | Nov 26, 2018 Allianz RE buys logistics centers in China, creates $1b India JV by Andrea Zander Allianz Real Estate has acquired a 50 percent share of a portfolio with core logistics assets in China.
Transactions | Nov 26, 2018 HFF announces £350m financing of Regent’s Crescent, London by Released HFF Real Estate Limited (HFF) has announced the £350 million ($448 million) financing of Regent’s Crescent, a 76-unit marquee residential project in Marylebone, London.
Investors | Nov 26, 2018 New Mexico State to invest in Blackstone real estate fund by Jody Barhanovich The $23.1 billion New Mexico State Investment Council plans to invest in Blackstone’s ninth real estate fund.
Investors | Nov 26, 2018 J.P. Morgan, Black Creek Group form $400m industrial venture by Jody Barhanovich Black Creek Group and J.P. Morgan Asset Management form a joint venture to focus on industrial real estate.
Transactions | Nov 26, 2018 Greystar and Rockpoint Group sell Maryland student housing community for $235m by Andrea Zander Greystar Real Estate Partners has sold University View, a pedestrian student housing community adjacent to the University of Maryland.
Research | Nov 26, 2018 Q&A: Brett Turner provides insights on Southern California industrial market by Andrea Zander Brett Turner, managing director, acquisitions, at BKM Capital Partners, recently discussed the SoCal industrial market with Andrea Zander, web content editor at Institutional Real Estate, Inc.
Research | Nov 26, 2018 Prepared cities best for Asia Pacific investors by Jennifer Molloy Singapore, Melbourne and Shanghai are the most-prepared places in the Asia Pacific region to handle a crisis, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s inaugural Prepped Cities Index, released in November 2018.
Investors | Nov 26, 2018 Seattle City commits up to $15m to Asia-focused Angelo, Gordon fund by Jody Barhanovich The $2.8 billion Seattle City Employees’ Retirement System has committed up to $15 million to a fund managed by
Research | Nov 21, 2018 Investors embrace Asia Pacific real estate debt by Andrea Zander Real estate debt in Asia Pacific is increasingly cementing itself as an alternative investment class as global investors seek new opportunities to deploy capital into this sector. Tightening lending conditions in some markets, lower level of property yields, and potential rates hike in many markets are catalysts for investors to look for greater debt exposure and creating more transaction activity, according to CBRE.
Fundraising | Nov 21, 2018 Hannover Leasing launches new fund, buys in Frankfurt by Andrea Zander Hannover Leasing, part of the CORESTATE Group, has launched a new closed-end property alternative investment fund.
Fundraising | Nov 21, 2018 Blackstone puts next strategic real estate fund on the market by Jody Barhanovich Blackstone, the global real estate private equity firm, has put its latest strategic real estate fund on the market.
Fundraising | Nov 21, 2018 GreenOak prepares $1.1b fund by Andrea Zander GreenOak Real Estate has plans to launch a $1.1 billion fund to invest in European properties.
Investors | Nov 21, 2018 QuadReal and Round Hill Capital JV acquires first BTR development scheme by Andrea Zander QuadReal Property Group and Round Hill Capital’s new joint venture has completed an agreement to forward purchase a high-quality 216-bed build-to-rent development in Dublin 9 in Ireland.
Transactions | Nov 20, 2018 Mumtalakat acquires office buildings in the United States in partnership with Sentinel by Andrea Zander Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Co., the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has acquired an office building in Charlotte, N.C.
Fundraising | Nov 20, 2018 Apollo plans third U.S. real estate fund by Andrea Zander Apollo Global Management has plans to launch a third U.S. real estate fund, seeking $1 billion in equity commitments.
