Fundraising | Dec 15, 2016 Carmel Partners raises $942m for apartment fund by Jody Barhanovich Carmel Partners has raised $941.84 million for its apartment fund.
Fundraising | Dec 15, 2016 GLP raises $620m for US industrial fund by Andrea Waitrovich Singapore-based Global Logistic Properties has launched a fund with equity commitments of $620 million.
Investors | Dec 15, 2016 Iowa PERS to set aside $100m for real estate, timberland and farmland by Jody Barhanovich The $28 billion Iowa Public Employees Retirement System has plans to make $100 million available for possible investments in its existing real estate, timberland and farmland portfolios in 2017.
Transactions | Dec 15, 2016 Hines invests €220m in Milan office by Andrea Waitrovich Hines has invested €220 million ($229 million) in an office property in Milan on behalf of a French insurance company.
Investors | Dec 15, 2016 Illinois Teachers commits $500m to real estate by Jody Barhanovich The $45.9 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois has committed $500 million to three real estate investment vehicles.
Investors | Dec 14, 2016 Louisiana Teachers allocates 2% for REIT strategy by Jody Barhanovich The $16.3 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana has created a 2 percent allocation within its portfolio to invest in REITs.
Research | Dec 14, 2016 Singapore's M&A market led by real estate sector by Andrea Waitrovich Singapore-based mergers and acquisitions totaled $88.1 billion in 800 deals thus far this year, led by M&A in the real estate sector.
Investors | Dec 14, 2016 Arkansas Teachers commits $35m to energy fund by Jody Barhanovich The $14.2 billion Arkansas Teacher Retirement System has committed up to $35 million to an oil and gas fund managed by EnCap Investments.
Transactions | Dec 14, 2016 M&G Real Estate acquires ninth Australian asset for $165m by Andrea Waitrovich M&G Real Estate has acquired a sub-regional shopping center in Melbourne, Australia, for A$220.8 million ($164.7 million).
Research | Dec 14, 2016 One-quarter of European real estate funds experience secondary trading Nearly 25 percent of European real estate funds have experienced secondary trading, according to recent research published by INREV.
Research | Dec 13, 2016 European outlet mall sector comes of age with record-breaking deals by Andrea Waitrovich European outlet malls have come of age from an investor and retailer perspective.
Transactions | Dec 13, 2016 Swiss investor buys Australian office by Andrea Waitrovich The Swiss AFIAA Foundation for International Real Estate Investments is acquiring an office building in Melbourne, Australia.
Investors | Dec 13, 2016 Texas ERS commits A$65m to Australian infrastructure fund by Jody Barhanovich The $24.9 billion Employees Retirement System of Texas has committed A$65 million ($48.7 million) to Australian infrastructure fund.
Transactions | Dec 12, 2016 Century Bridge Capital sells first property in China by Andrea Waitrovich Century Bridge Capital has announced Century Bridge China Real Estate Fund has exited and repatriated the proceeds from its investment in Wuxi, China.
Transactions | Dec 12, 2016 Canadian investors partner up for New Zealand assets by Andrea Waitrovich Two Canadian investors have partnered up to acquire a diversified portfolio of prime office and retail properties in New Zealand.