North American investors – Page 183
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Quebec's Ivanhoe Cambridge invests $234m in Silicon Valley residential
NORTH AMERICA – Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec subsidiary aims to complete project by 2015.
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Florida State Board of Admin earmarks $150m for real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to make $100m allocation to Tricon XI commingled fund.
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Real estate exposure putting 13% of US banks at risk of collapse
NORTH AMERICA – Stress tests highlight exposure to risky commercial real estate loans.
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Bouwinvest brings listed real estate into fully integrated portfolio
NETHERLANDS – BPF Bouw pension fund increases REIT exposure to 'fill in holes'.
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PensionDanmark commits €800m to infrastructure fund
DENMARK – Danish scheme's total allocation to asset class climbs to 10% of assets.
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Blackstone raises $13.3bn for opportunistic real estate fund
NORTH AMERICA – Manager raises capital with support of 250 investors worldwide.
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MetLife to launch third-party management business
NORTH AMERICA – New company aims to become top five institutional manager.
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Capital available for commercial real estate grows by 4% in six months
GLOBAL – Asian, American investors increasingly optimistic about leverage, DTZ study shows.
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US roundup: OCERS, Connecticut retirement, Starwood
Orange County shortlists four core funds, Connecticut mulls Starwood opportunity fund.
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Ohio Bureau of Workers pension fund makes first foray into real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund to divide nearly $1bn among eight asset managers.
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CalPERS hires Canyon Capital for emerging manager programme
NORTH AMERICA – Programme limited to managers with less than $1bn of assets under management.
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Ohio PERS backs Fortress MSR fund
UNITED STATES – Invests $145m for strategy investing in excess mortgage servicing rights.
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Almanac Realty Securities attracts more pension funds
UNITED STATES – New Mexico, LA City Employees, State of Hawaii join $1bn fundraising plan.
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US roundup: Iron Point, Washington State, Evergreen
NORTH AMERICA – Iron Point closes on Partners II fund with $300m above original target.
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OECD survey reveals pension funds' routes into infrastructure
GLOBAL – Largest schemes investing mostly as 'prudent' means of diversification.
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Smaller Canadian schemes struggling to invest in infrastructure
CANADA – Study shows smaller pension funds fear they lack necessary scale, expertise.
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US roundup: UTIMCO, Illinois State Universities, CalPERS
UNITED STATES – University of Texas to invest $400m in global, opportunistic real estate.
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US real estate: Not so great expectations?
PREA’s latest consensus forecast shows that prospects for US real estate remain upbeat – so far, at least, writes Greg MacKinnon
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Silicon Valley-On-Sea: San Francisco
San Francisco, home to a growing technology sector, is attracting investor interest. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver explores ‘Silicon Beach’
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Northern exposure: Canada
Often overshadowed by the US, Canada has become attractive to investors looking for stability. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports