Research | Aug 4, 2015 CMBS delinquency inches down in July by Zoë Wolff The CMBS delinquency rate dropped 3 basis points to 5.42 percent in July, after a brief rise in June.
Transactions | Aug 4, 2015 Union Investment sells €1b pan-European real estate portfolio by Andrea Waitrovich French firm Amundi Immobilier is acquiring a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) pan-European real estate portfolio.
Fundraising | Aug 3, 2015 Encore holds final close for multifamily property fund by Zoë Wolff Encore Capital Management has held a $450 million final close.
Transactions | Aug 3, 2015 PAG to buy Japanese portfolio for $1b by Andrea Waitrovich PAG Real Estate Partners is under contract to purchase a 26-property portfolio.
Fundraising | Aug 3, 2015 AXA Real Estate holds €2.9b final close by Andrea Waitrovich AXA Real Estate Investment Managers has announced the final close of its most recent pan-European real estate debt fund.
Fundraising | Aug 3, 2015 Africa real estate fund has second close by Zoë Wolff Momentum Africa Real Estate Fund held a second close on July 31.
Investors | Aug 3, 2015 Florida commits $150m to real estate by Zoë Wolff The Florida State Board of Administration has made commitments this year of $150 million to two real estate funds.
Research | Aug 3, 2015 Core real estate fund returns increase in Q2 by Zoë Wolff Core, open-end real estate funds saw returns increase in the second quarter.
Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest transactions were two office buildings in Washington, D.C.
Investors | Jul 30, 2015 Two German malls change hands by Andrea Waitrovich In separate deals, two German malls valued at a total of €877 million ($958 million) have been acquired by investors.
Strategic Hotels purchases remaining stake in NYC hotel by Andrea Waitrovich Strategic Hotels & Resorts has acquired an additional interest in a NYC hotel.
Illinois Municipal searches for real estate manager of managers by Zoë Wolff The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund is searching for a real estate manager of managers to handle a mandate of at least $75 million.
CCCERA commits $100m to natural resources by Zoë Wolff The Contra Costa County (Calif.) Employees' Retirement Association is committing $100 million to a separate account managed by Commonfund Capital.
Transactions | Jul 29, 2015 Lone Star to buy U.K. property firm for $1.1b by Andrea Waitrovich An investment vehicle indirectly controlled by Lone Star Real Estate Fund IV, managed by Lone Star Funds, has agreed to acquire U.K. property firm Quintain Estates and Development.
Transactions | Jul 29, 2015 GLP to buy 200 U.S. warehouses for $4.6b by Andrea Waitrovich Global Logistic Properties has agreed to buy 200 U.S. warehouse properties for $4.6 billion.
Fundraising | Jul 29, 2015 Morgan Stanley launches open-end fund by Zoë Wolff Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing is launching a core-plus U.S. real estate fund.
Fundraising | Jul 28, 2015 Bridge Investment Group Partners holds final close of senior housing fund by Zoë Wolff Bridge Investment Group Partners has held a final close of $737 million for its senior housing fund.
Transactions | Jul 28, 2015 Asian investors buy office buildings in London by Andrea Waitrovich In separate deals, two London office buildings are under contract to be sold for a total sales price of £458.7 million ($720 million).
Transactions | Jul 28, 2015 Savanna sells Manhattan office for $270m by Andrea Waitrovich Savanna is under contract to sell an office in Manhattan for approximately $270 million.
Transactions | Jul 28, 2015 Kennedy Wilson buys U.K. portfolio for £211m by Andrea Waitrovich Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate has completed the acquisition of nine office properties in southeast England.