Lastest people news – Page 67

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    ING Clarion sees guarded US investors

    2008-05-23T11:32:00Z

    UNITED STATES- ING Clarion Partners believes any pension funds in the United States are going to be taking a very cautious approach to investing in real estate this year.

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    Outgoing Clwyd adviser rewarded for real estate success

    2008-05-23T10:16:00Z

    EUROPE – Clwyd pension fund’s independent adviser is leaving his role on a high note next month as the Welsh local authority fund was crowned the king of IPE Real Estate’s Awards in Berlin yesterday, winning four awards including Best European Institutional Investor.

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    North Yorks pension moves into property

    2008-05-20T15:17:00Z

    UK – The £1.2bn (€1.5bn) North Yorkshire County Council pension fund is adjusting its asset allocation and moving into real estate investment, as well as searching for an overseas equity manager.

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    Investors demand 'co-investment' as standard

    2008-05-19T16:50:00Z

    GLOBAL - Pension funds want fund managers to take a long-term stake in their own funds as a sign of confidence in their own products, according to Will Rowson, chief investment officer at ING Real Estate.

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    ABP-owned firm sells office portfolio

    2008-05-06T16:44:00Z

    EUROPE - Corio, the Dutch property firm 37%-owned by the €220bn ABP pension fund, has sold its Dutch office portfolio for €650m - 1.5% below book value.

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    Aberdeen buys real estate rival Goodman for £109m

    2008-05-06T16:36:00Z

    GLOBAL – Aberdeen Asset Management’s real estate subsidiary Aberdeen Property Investors has snapped up a deal to buy its rival Goodman Property Investors for £109m (€140m).

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    IPE REAL ESTATE INVESTOR FORUM & AWARDS 2008

    2008-05-01T17:31:00Z

    Join us in BERLIN on May 22

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    OUTSTANDING INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTION - the final vote

    2008-04-24T16:31:00Z

    IPE REAL ESTATE AWARDS - The nominations are in and you now have the chance to select who you think should win the IPE Real Estate Award for Outstanding Industry Contribution

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    Kansas PERS issues real estate consultant RFP

    2008-04-17T17:32:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Kansas Public Employees Retirement System has sent out a Request for Proposal for a new real estate consultant.

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    INREV plans Asian expansion

    2008-04-14T16:54:00Z

    EUROPE - The European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV) is to expand into unlisted Asian property.

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    IPE Real Estate Awards seeks outstanding contributions

    2008-04-10T17:31:00Z

    There's only a few days to tell us who YOU think should be rewarded for their outstanding work in Europe’s Real Estate Industry over the last 18 months.

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    PREA delegates call the real estate recession

    2008-03-31T17:10:00Z

    GLOBAL - It will take around 18 months for capital markets in commercial real estate to return to normal – that was the consensus among the more than 700 delegates attending the PREA Spring Conference in Boston last week.

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    Finnish fund’s property cap to stay

    2008-03-27T18:03:00Z

    FINLAND - Investments in the €12bn Finnish state pension fund VER will continue to be driven mainly by “traditional risk limitations”, despite the growth in recent years of its real estate and infrastructure portfolios.

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    IPE Real Estate Forum & Awards- few sponsored placed left

    2008-03-27T17:43:00Z

    IPE still has a few sponsored places left for capital owners (pension funds, insurance companies, foundations,) to attend this year’s IPE Real Estate Investor Forum & Awards in Berlin on 22-23 May, Berlin.

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    ING shuffles European managers for healthcare launch

    2008-03-17T15:30:00Z

    NETHERLANDS - ING Real Estate Investment Management (ING REIM) has shuffled its European management team ahead of the launch of the firm’s first healthcare property fund.

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    Snippe resigns from Philips scheme’s board

    2008-03-17T11:00:00Z

    NETHERLANDS - Jan Snippe, member of the management board of the €14.6bn Philips pension fund has resigned, a company spokesman has confirmed.

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    New player to enter 'B-Class' real estate

    2008-03-14T12:29:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Former principals of Somera Capital Management have created a new player in the real estate manager market called Pacific Retail Capital Partners

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    Arizona State cuts follow-ons to limit market impact

    2008-03-06T17:01:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Arizona State Retirement System is cutting back on its follow-on commitments to existing real estate investments but still diversifying some assets to prevent ‘denominator’ damage of over-allocation.

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    Virginia to ups its real estate potential

    2008-03-06T16:52:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Virginia Retirement System has approved a policy to increase its real estate allocation from 7% to 10%.

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    Dubai wealth fund offers €3.1bn for Colonial

    2008-03-03T16:38:00Z

    GLOBAL – Sovereign wealth fund the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) is seeking approval from two major shareholders in Colonial for its €3.1bn offer for the Spanish property firm.