Research | Feb 5, 2025 Allocations to private markets continue to rise by Andrea Zander Almost three-quarters (73 percent) of global institutional investors expect private markets investments to outperform Public Markets over the next five years, according to the seventh Private Markets Study published by Aviva Investors.
People | Feb 5, 2025 Canyon Partners hires head of real estate capital formation by Released Georg Machinist and Matt Brody have joined Canyon Partners as managing directors leading capital formation efforts.
Investors | Feb 5, 2025 SDCERS commits $130m total to three real estate funds by Elise Mackanych The San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS) has committed $130 million total to three funds: PRISA III, Invesco U.S. Income Fund and Berkshire Multifamily Credit Fund IV.
Investors | Feb 5, 2025 ACCESS Pool invests $24.8m into L&G Affordable Housing Fund by Elise Mackanych ACCESS Pool has invested £20 million ($24.8 million) to L&G Affordable Housing Fund, a vehicle of Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM).
Investors | Feb 5, 2025 Florida SBA invests more than $1b in real estate during Q4 2024 by Elise Mackanych The Florida State Board of Administration (SBA) provided information on more than $1 billion in real estate transactions during fourth quarter 2024, according to its New Managers Report.
Investors | Feb 5, 2025 London CIV invests $124.8m in L&G Affordable Housing Fund by Released London CIV (LCIV), the LGPS investment pool for London Local Government Pension Schemes (LGPS), has made a £100 million ($124.8 million) investment commitment into Legal and General’s Affordable Housing Fund.
Investors | Feb 5, 2025 Vermont Retirement System commits $35m to U.S. Core Farmland Fund by Elise Mackanych The Vermont State Employees Retirement System has committed $35 million to U.S. Core Farmland Fund, a vehicle of U.S. Agriculture, according to a January board meeting.
Investors | Feb 5, 2025 Wisconsin Investment Board commits $288m total to four real estate funds by Elise Mackanych The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) has committed $288 million total to four real estate funds: WESCO V, Berkshire Bridge Loan Investors III, 1547 Data Center Fund III and Bridge Logistics Value Fund II, according to meeting materials.
Investors | Feb 4, 2025 Fergal Harris hired to Affinius Capital’s global investors group by Released Fergal Harris has joined Affinius Capital as managing director in the firm’s global investors group.
Transactions | Feb 4, 2025 CapitaLand Investment expands global data center portfolio with development of its first data center in Japan by Released CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has acquired a freehold land parcel in Osaka to develop its first data center in Japan
Investors | Feb 4, 2025 CenterSquare announces $100m co-investment vehicle with Temasek by Released CenterSquare Investment Management has created a commercial real estate debt co-investment vehicle alongside Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore. Once fully funded, the vehicle will have $200 million to deploy and will invest in high-quality subordinate real estate loans.
Transactions | Feb 4, 2025 AEW acquires last-mile logistics asset in Lille, France, for ULLIS by Released AEW has acquired a class A last mile light industrial asset in Lesquin, near Lille in France, on behalf of its urban light industrial platform, ULLIS .
Fundraising | Feb 4, 2025 Tioga Capital closes Fund IV by Released Tioga Capital has closed its fourth fund, Tioga Partners IV, raising approximately $125 million in total capital commitments.
Transactions | Feb 4, 2025 GTIS Partners, Hopewell Development sell Champions Circle Business Park by Released GTIS Partners and Hopewell Development have sold Champions Circle Business Park, a premier class A industrial development located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area.
Fundraising | Feb 4, 2025 Forum Partners closes first round of funding for self-storage platform by Released Forum Partners and one of its portfolio companies, Pocket Storage, recently completed a round of fundraising for the development of a self-storage platform that will deliver secure, convenient and fully automated self-storage facilities in ultra-urban markets in the United Kingdom.
