Transactions | Jan 27, 2016 Blackstone buys Pasadena mall for $200m by Andrea Waitrovich The Blackstone Group has purchased a mall in Pasadena, Calif.
Investors | Jan 27, 2016 Montage Hotels & Resorts forms JV with Ares Management by Andrea Waitrovich Montage Hotels & Resorts has formed a partnership with a real estate fund managed by Ares Management.
Investors | Jan 27, 2016 Dutch pension fund forms £600m U.K. residential JV by Andrea Waitrovich Legal & General Capital and Dutch pension fund manager PGGM have formed a £600 million ($855 million) joint venture.
Investors | Jan 27, 2016 Denver pension fund commits $30m to energy fund by Zoë Wolff The $2.1 billion Denver Employees Retirement Plan has committed $30 million to an energy fund.
NYC investor sells Japanese hotel for $166m by Andrea Waitrovich A NYC-based investor is in contracts to sell a 609-room hotel in Japan.
Transactions | Jan 26, 2016 Japanese investor sells Charlotte office for $147m by Andrea Waitrovich KBS REIT III, a nontraded REIT sponsored by KBS Capital Advisors, has paid $147 million for an office in Charlotte.
People | Jan 26, 2016 Vermont pension fund seeks open-end core real estate manager by Zoë Wolff The $150 million Burlington (Vt.) Employees’ Retirement System is seeking a real estate manager.
Investors | Jan 26, 2016 Arizona pension fund commits $40m to real estate by Zoë Wolff The $8.3 billion Public Safety Personnel Retirement System of the State of Arizona has committed $40 million to a real estate.
Transactions | Jan 25, 2016 Real estate secondaries transaction volume reaches $8.2b in 2015 by Zoë Wolff Closed transactions in the global real estate secondary market totaled at $8.2 billion in 2015, according to Landmark Partners.
Transactions | Jan 25, 2016 Two U.K. assets sell for $1b by Andrea Waitrovich In separate deals, two U.K. assets have sold for more than $1 billion.
Investors | Jan 25, 2016 Asian logistics developers merge in all-stock deal by Andrea Waitrovich Two of the leading developers, owners and operators of logistics real estate in Asia, have completed an all-stock merger.
Investors | Jan 25, 2016 SFERS commits $75m to real estate fund by Zoë Wolff The $19.9 billion San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System has committed $75 million a real estate fund.
Fundraising | Jan 25, 2016 Blackstone raises $1.3b for real estate debt fund by Zoë Wolff The Blackstone Group has raised $1.28 billion for a debt fund.
Transactions | Jan 22, 2016 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest transactions were an office complex and a retail property in Northern California.
Fundraising | Jan 21, 2016 Columbia Pacific fund holds final close of $170m by Zoë Wolff Columbia Pacific Advisors has held a final close of $170 million for its fund.
Transactions | Jan 21, 2016 Foreign investors buy Australian office assets for $475m by Andrea Waitrovich In separate deals, two Australian office properties are under contract to be sold for a combined A$651.5 million ($474.8 million) in sales price.
People | Jan 21, 2016 New Hampshire pension fund hires real estate managers by Zoë Wolff The $198 million Manchester (N.H.) Employees’ Contributory Retirement System is hiring three new real estate managers.
Transactions | Jan 21, 2016 Beacon to sell Paris skyscraper by Andrea Waitrovich U.S.-based Beacon Capital Partners is under contract to sell an office tower in Paris.
Investors | Jan 21, 2016 Texas Teachers commits $1.3b to emerging managers by Zoë Wolff The $134 billion Teacher Retirement System of Texas has announced a $1.3 billion commitment to its emerging managers program over the next three years.
Transactions | Jan 21, 2016 Technology companies buy real estate by Andrea Waitrovich Two technology companies have made real estate purchases in the San Francisco Bay Area for a total of more than $230 million.