Blackstone Group invests $128m in China by Andrea Waitrovich The Blackstone Group has invested $128 million into a high-end residential-led development project in Ningbo, China.
Panda Power raises $310m for second fund by Andrea Waitrovich Panda Power Funds has raised $310 million for its second energy-sector fund, Panda Power Fund II.
Hines REIT pays $506m for Howard Hughes Center by Andrea Waitrovich A unit of Hines REIT has agreed to buy the Howard Hughes Center, a five-building office complex in Los Angeles.
OPERF invests $100m in new Rockpoint fund by Andrea Waitrovich The $64.4 billion Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund has committed $100 million to Rockpoint Group's recently launched $1 billion fund.
Illinois TRS commits $100m to Blackstone by Andrea Waitrovich The $41 billion Illinois Teachers' Retirement System has committed $100 million to The Blackstone Group for investment opportunities in the Asia Pacific region.
CalSTRS commits $780m to noncore real estate by Reg Clodfelter The $176 billion California State Teachers' Retirement System has committed $780 million to noncore real estate.
Massachusetts PRIM makes follow-on commitment by Andrea Waitrovich The $54 billion Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board has approved a commitment of up to $100 million to DivcoWest Fund IV.
Meyer Bergman acquires German retail by Reg Clodfelter Meyer Bergman has acquired the Karstadt department store on the Hermannplatz in the center of Berlin using capital from Meyer Bergman European Retail Partners II.
Investors | Dec 3, 2013 New Jersey commits $300m to noncore real estate funds by Andrea Waitrovich The New Jersey Division of Investment has approved a total of $300 million in investments to two noncore real estate funds.
Fundraising | Dec 2, 2013 AEW raises $2.6b for core fund by Reg Clodfelter AEW Capital Management has raised $2.6 billion for its AEW Core Capital Trust fund.
Blackstone raises $3.67b for fourth European fund by Andrea Waitrovich The Blackstone Group has raised approximately $3.67 billion for Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe IV.
Muehler International launches first real estate fund by Reg Clodfelter Muehler International has launched its first real estate investment fund.
Ohio Police and Fire commits $50m to real estate by Reg Clodfelter The Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund approved a $50 million commitment to Exeter Industrial Value Fund III.
Montana Board invests $55m in value-added by Andrea Waitrovich The $8.9 billion Montana Board of Investments has increased its exposure to noncore strategies, approving two commitments to value-added funds.
Exeter Property markets industrial fund by Andrea Waitrovich Exeter Property Group has begun marketing its third industrial fund, Exeter Industrial Value Fund III.
Recent commercial real estate acquisitions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest completed transactions included a mixed-used property in New York City and an office building Philadelphia.
Sacramento County invests in European debt by Andrea Waitrovich The $7.4 billion Sacramento County (Calif.) Employees' Retirement System has made an initial investment in European real estate debt.
U.S. property prices increase in October by Reg Clodfelter The positive year-over-year trends from earlier in 2013 have continued, according to Real Capital Analytics' recently released October U.S. Capital Trends report.
Bridge enters senior housing and medical sectors by Andrea Waitrovich Bridge Investment Group Partners has started to market a $350 million fund.
CIM Group raises $813m for eighth fund by Andrea Waitrovich CIM Group has raised $813 million for its CIM Fund VIII, according to a filing with the SEC.
