Fundraising | Nov 11, 2014 Fundraising for closed-end U.S. funds trends up by Reg Clodfelter Fundraising for closed-end real estate funds targeting the United States is projected to keep increasing.
Research | Nov 11, 2014 CMBS fundamentals show troubling trend by Reg Clodfelter CMBS fundamentals are showing signs of weakness in some property types.
Investors | Nov 11, 2014 UPDATED: A$500m mandate awarded by Andrea Waitrovich A A$500 million ($440 million) mandate targeting real estate securities was awarded.
Transactions | Nov 11, 2014 U.S. firm buys office property in London for ÂŁ204m by Andrea Waitrovich A Beverly Hills, Calif.-based firm has completed the acquisition of a London office property for £204.3 million ($324.5 million).
Research | Nov 10, 2014 Unemployment continues positive trend by Reg Clodfelter The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the latest unemployment data, which is seeing key trends continue.
Fundraising | Nov 10, 2014 U.S. public pension fund considers open-end core by Reg Clodfelter A California-based pension fund is considering a $35 million commitment to a U.S. open-end core real estate fund.
Transactions | Nov 10, 2014 NYC investor buys two properties for $231m by Andrea Waitrovich A New York City-based real estate investor has purchased two buildings in New York City for approximately $231 million.
Transactions | Nov 10, 2014 Real estate investor buys apartment portfolio for $1b by Andrea Waitrovich A global commercial real estate company has purchased a portfolio of U.S. real estate assets for approximately $1 billion.
Transactions | Nov 7, 2014 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Andrea Waitrovich The largest transactions were office properties in New York City and Washington, D.C.
Transactions | Nov 6, 2014 Chinese retailer sells 11 properties by Andrea Waitrovich Suning Commerce Group has plans to sell an 11-property retail portfolio in a sale-leaseback transaction.
Research | Nov 6, 2014 CMBS delinquency rate sees biggest rise in two years by Reg Clodfelter The CMBS delinquency rate rose 11 basis points in October to 6.14 percent, the largest increase since it rose 18 basis points in July 2012.
Transactions | Nov 6, 2014 NBIM invests in London office property by Andrea Waitrovich Norges Bank Investment Management, which invests on behalf of Norway's Government Pension Fund Global, has purchased another asset in London.
Investors | Nov 6, 2014 NMSIC commits $75m to energy by Reg Clodfelter The New Mexico State Investment Council has committed $75 million to energy.
Research | Nov 5, 2014 REITs bounce back big in October by Reg Clodfelter The FTSE NAREIT All Equity REITs Index bounced back in a big way in October, returning 8.99 percent, giving it a 23.55 percent return for 2014.
Transactions | Nov 5, 2014 Two San Francisco office buildings sell for $522m by Andrea Waitrovich Two office buildings in San Francisco's CBD are set to change hands for a total of $522 million.
Research | Nov 5, 2014 End of QE has implications for real estate by Reg Clodfelter The Federal Open Markets Committee has ended its asset purchasing program, known as quantitative easing.
Transactions | Nov 4, 2014 Mirvac Group buys Australian portfolio in Altis deal by Andrea Waitrovich Mirvac Property Trust is under contract to buy five industrial properties in Australia.
Transactions | Nov 4, 2014 Seoul-based investor in talks to purchase German office by Andrea Waitrovich Seoul-based investor is rumored to be in completed talks to purchase Frankfurt building for €450 million ($567.8 million).
Research | Nov 4, 2014 ODCE has best quarter of 2014, outperforms NPI, REITs, S&P 500 by Reg Clodfelter The NCREIF Open-end Diversified Core Equity Index returned 3.24 percent before fees for the third quarter, making third quarter 2014 the ODCE's strongest of the year.
Transactions | Nov 3, 2014 Ivanhoé Cambridge buys and sells assets around the world by Andrea Waitrovich Ivanhoé Cambridge has been active on the selling and buying side for its real estate portfolio, with investments totaling $1.31 billion in sales price.