Investors | Nov 23, 2016 Nebraska commits $100m to real estate by Jody Barhanovich The $22 billion Nebraska Investment Council approved a total of $100 million in commitments to two real estate funds during its Nov. 21 meeting.
Transactions | Nov 23, 2016 Hammerson JV buys four European retail centers for €587m by Andrea Waitrovich VIA Outlets has acquired four European retail outlet centers for €587 million ($619 million).
Transactions | Nov 22, 2016 Hines sells Seattle mixed-use property for $276m by Andrea Waitrovich A wholly owned subsidiary of Hines Global REIT Properties has sold a mixed-use property in Seattle.
Transactions | Nov 22, 2016 Diös buys €460m Nordic portfolio from Castellum by Andrea Waitrovich Swedish property firm Castellum has sold a portfolio of 32 properties in Sweden to Diös Fastigheter for €460 million ($489 million).
Investors | Nov 22, 2016 Oklahoma PERS searches for general investment consultant by Jody Barhanovich The board of trustees of the $10 billion Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System is seeking proposals from investment consulting firms.
Fundraising | Nov 22, 2016 CAERUS holds first close for European debt fund by Andrea Waitrovich CAERUS Debt Investments AG has surpassed its €1 billion ($1.1 billion) equity fundraising target for the first close of its senior/whole-loan real estate debt fund.
Investors | Nov 22, 2016 NMERB commits $100m to Kildare European fund by Jody Barhanovich The $11.7 billion New Mexico Educational Retirement Board has committed an additional $100 million to a fund managed by Kildare Partners.
Investors | Nov 22, 2016 CBRE Global Investors acquires stake in $1.5b retail portfolio by Andrea Waitrovich CBRE Global Investment Partners, a division of CBRE Global Investors, has acquired a 45 percent interest in a $1.5 billion portfolio of 55 retail assets.
Transactions | Nov 21, 2016 Amazon office building in Seattle sells for $244m by Andrea Waitrovich A joint venture has acquired office buildings in Seattle from developer Vulcan Real Estate for $244 million.
Fundraising | Nov 21, 2016 Hungerford raises C$170m for Western Canada fund by Jody Barhanovich Canada-based Hungerford Properties has raised C$170 million ($126.8 million) for its Western Canada fund.
Transactions | Nov 21, 2016 Invesco JV sells L.A.-area office for $368m by Andrea Waitrovich Invesco Real Estate and Worthe Real Estate Group sells an office in Santa Monica for $368 million.
People | Nov 21, 2016 Illinois Municipal's executive director to retire by Jody Barhanovich Louis Kosiba, executive director of the $34.7 billion Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, will retire effective on Dec. 31, 2017.
Transactions | Nov 18, 2016 Invesco sells European hotel portfolio for €415m by Andrea Waitrovich Swedish-listed hotels group Pandox has acquired seven hotels properties with a total of 1,744 rooms for €415 million ($440 million).
Investors | Nov 18, 2016 OP&F to invest up to $50m in industrial fund by Jody Barhanovich The $14.2 billion Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund approved a commitment of up to $50 million to an industrial fund.
Transactions | Nov 18, 2016 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest transaction was an office building in the Boston area.
Fundraising | Nov 18, 2016 Lone Star holds $5.6b final close for 10th fund in series by Jody Barhanovich Lone Star Funds has held a $5.6 billion final closing for its tenth fund.
Transactions | Nov 17, 2016 German Estate Group buys Frankfurt office tower for €220m by Andrea Waitrovich German Estate Group has acquired an office in Frankfurt.
Macquarie creates Chinese real estate platform by Andrea Waitrovich Macquarie Capital has established a real estate investment platform to increase its exposure in China.
Investors | Nov 17, 2016 Warburg Pincus forms hospitality platform in Southeast Asia by Andrea Waitrovich Warburg Pincus has created a hospitality platform in Southeast Asia.
AXA real estate development fund holds €600m final close by Andrea Waitrovich AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets has held a final close for its fourth fund.