Investors | Feb 13, 2017 CPPIB commits $375m to Asian real estate fund by Andrea Waitrovich The $C298.1 billion ($227.8 billion) CPP Investment Board has committed $375 million to an Asian real estate fund.
Research | Feb 13, 2017 Austin beats San Francisco and New York as top tech city by Andrea Waitrovich Austin is the world’s foremost “tech city,” offering the infrastructure, business environment, talent pool and lifestyle to make it a strong base for tech companies.
Investors | Feb 13, 2017 e-Shang Redwood receives $100m commitment by Andrea Waitrovich e-Shang Redwood has receieved a $100 million commitment for Japanese logistics real estate.
Research | Feb 10, 2017 Chinese investors dominate Australian hotel sector by Andrea Waitrovich Chinese investors and visitors have emerged as a dominant force in Australia’s hotel sector.
Transactions | Feb 10, 2017 Blackstone buys French logistics portfolio for €233m by Andrea Waitrovich Rockspring Property Investment Managers, on behalf of Rockspring TransEuropean Property Limited Partnership V, has completed the sale of the fund’s French logistics portfolio.
Transactions | Feb 10, 2017 Singapore investor purchases U.K. student housing portfolio for £227m by Andrea Waitrovich GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, has acquired a U.K. student housing portfolio for £227 million ($284 million) in a 50-50 joint venture.
Transactions | Feb 10, 2017 Deka buys office development in London for £375m by Andrea Waitrovich Deka Immobilien GmbH has acquired an office property under construction in the West End of London.
Transactions | Feb 10, 2017 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest transaction was an industrial portfolio acquisition.
Investors | Feb 9, 2017 Massachusetts-based pension searches for infrastructure manager by Jody Barhanovich The $665 million Plymouth County (Mass.) Retirement Association is searching for an infrastructure manager.
Transactions | Feb 9, 2017 Hong Kong investor buys Canadian hotel portfolio by Andrea Waitrovich A private investor group with ties to Hong Kong has acquired a 25-property hotel portfolio for $843.2 million.
Fundraising | Feb 9, 2017 Gerding Edlen raises $411m for real estate fund by Jody Barhanovich Gerding Edlen has raised $411 million for its third real estate fund.
Investors | Feb 9, 2017 Hawaii searches for real estate consultant by Jody Barhanovich The $15.1 billion Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii is searching for a firm to provide nondiscretionary real estate investment consulting services.
People | Feb 9, 2017 Stephen Moore joins 32 Advisors by Drew Campbell Stephen Moore has joined 32 Advisors as a strategic partner for the Economic Advisory practice.
Fundraising | Feb 9, 2017 SL Capital Partners holds £516m final close for infrastructure fund by Andrea Waitrovich SL Capital Partners, a Standard Life Investments company, has held the final close of its first infrastructure fund.
Transactions | Feb 8, 2017 Chinese investors join JV for A$6b Australian development project by Andrea Waitrovich Chinese development and investment groups to build to develop a residential project near Brisbane, Australia.
Blue Heron holds $39m final close for second opportunity fund by Jody Barhanovich Blue Heron Asset Management held a $39 million final close.
Fundraising | Feb 8, 2017 Global Infrastructure Solutions 3 completes first close by Andrea Waitrovich BlackRock Real Assets has announced the first close of its third multi-manager infrastructure equity fund.
Investors | Feb 8, 2017 Arkansas TRS commits $20m to LaSalle real estate fund by Jody Barhanovich The $14.4 billion Arkansas Teacher Retirement System has committed up to $20 million to a real estate fund managed by LaSalle Investment Management.
Fundraising | Feb 8, 2017 Boston Capital holds first close for U.S. apartment fund by Andrea Waitrovich Boston Capital has held a first closing for its $500 million U.S. apartment fund.
Investors | Feb 7, 2017 Bridge Investment launches office investment platform by Andrea Waitrovich Bridge Investment Group, together with its subsidiary Bridge Office Fund Manager, has announced an initiative to invest in value-added office assets in prime suburban submarkets.