Investors | Nov 3, 2015 NYSTRS commits $650m to real estate by Zoë Wolff The $108.2 billion New York State Teachers’ Retirement System has committed $650 million to real estate debt separate accounts.
Transactions | Nov 2, 2015 Boston Properties to sell Silicon Valley office complex for $207m by Andrea Waitrovich Boston Properties is under contract to sell an office complex in San Jose for $207 million.
Transactions | Nov 2, 2015 Lone Star buys Japanese portfolio for $370m by Andrea Waitrovich An affiliate of Lone Star Funds is under contract to acquire all the real estate assets in Japan.
Investors | Nov 2, 2015 Illinois Teachers commits $100m to real estate by Zoë Wolff The $45.8 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois has committed $100 million to real estate.
Research | Nov 2, 2015 Core, open-end fund returns dip in third quarter by Zoë Wolff Core, open-end real estate funds experienced a decrease in returns for the third quarter.
Investors | Oct 30, 2015 Orange County gears up for real estate fund search by Zoë Wolff The $12.7 billion Orange County Employees Retirement System is preparing to launch a search for a global value-added real estate fund.
Fundraising | Oct 30, 2015 FCP raises $396m for third fund by Zoë Wolff Federal Capital Partners has raised $396.15 million for its third fund.
Transactions | Oct 30, 2015 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest transactions are an apartment complex in New Jersey and an industrial property in Silicon Valley.
Transactions | Oct 29, 2015 Qatar and Brookfield form JV on $8.6b NYC development by Andrea Waitrovich Brookfield Property Partners has formed a joint venture with Qatar Investment Authority on the mixed-use Manhattan West development project in New York City.
Investors | Oct 29, 2015 NYSCRF buys stake in $1.6b office portfolio by Andrea Waitrovich The $184.5 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund is under contact to purchase a 50 percent stake in a seven-property portfolio.
Transactions | Oct 29, 2015 Walton JV buys pan-European hotel portfolio for €420m by Andrea Waitrovich A joint venture has acquired a pan-European hotel portfolio for approximately €420 million ($461 million).
Investors | Oct 29, 2015 Louisiana Teachers hires investment consultants by Zoë Wolff The Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana has hired two investment consultants.
Research | Oct 28, 2015 Cross-border transaction activity in Europe and Asia Pacific reaches new heights by Andrea Waitrovich Real estate investment activity in Europe and Asia Pacific during the third quarter has reached levels not seen since the previous peak, with cross-border investment playing a significant role.
Investors | Oct 28, 2015 New Mexico commits $120m to two funds by Zoë Wolff The $14.5 billion Public Employees Retirement Association of New Mexico has committed $120 million to two funds.
Transactions | Oct 28, 2015 Patrizia buys Dutch retail portfolio for €340m by Andrea Waitrovich Patrizia Immobilien AG has acquired a portfolio with assets located in the Netherlands.
Investors | Oct 28, 2015 Massachusetts pension seeks value-added real estate fund by Zoë Wolff A Massachusetts-based pension fund is looking to allocate capital to an open-end value-addd real estate fund.
Fundraising | Oct 27, 2015 Portfolio Advisors holds final close of $437m by Zoë Wolff Portfolio Advisors has held a $437 million final close.
Investors | Oct 27, 2015 CPPIB increases investments in India by Andrea Waitrovich The $269 billion Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has opened a new office in Mumbai, India.
Investors | Oct 27, 2015 Apeiron Capital launches £300m student housing platform by Andrea Waitrovich Apeiron Capital has launched a £300 million ($459 million) student housing platform.
Transactions | Oct 27, 2015 MassPRIM sells San Francisco office property by Zoë Wolff The $61.5 billion Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board is selling a San Francisco office property.