People News – Page 61

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    Meulenbelt to step into Cooper’s shoes at ING RE

    2009-12-21T16:27:00Z

    GLOBAL – Jan Meulenbelt has been announced as the replacement for Nick Cooper, who is leaving as global head of ING Real Estate Select - the global multi-manager business he helped established.

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    Fresh Fof expertise decamps to Aviva

    2009-12-14T17:14:00Z

    EUROPE – The transferral of BlackRock’s European fund of funds expertise to Aviva Investors continued last week as fund manager Catriona Allen is the latest to move to the asset manager.

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    ING RE FoF shake-up shakes out Cooper

    2009-12-07T17:25:00Z

    GLOBAL – Global multi-manager ING Real Estate Select is to lose its founder and chief executive because it is relocating to its parent company’s home country.

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    Gellatly's FoFs follow to Aviva

    2009-11-23T17:06:00Z

    EUROPE – Aviva Investors has taken over the management of BlackRock’s European fund of funds vehicles following fund manager John Gellatly’s move from the latter to the former in September 2009.

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    CBRE takes over Merseyside contract

    2009-11-23T15:30:00Z

    UK – The Merseyside Pension Fund has appointed CB Richard Ellis Real Estate Finance as its strategic property adviser, replacing Savills , following a detailed tendering exercise.

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    Maudsley lands a new role

    2009-11-09T18:07:00Z

    EUROPE – Charles Maudsley, currently co-head of Europe for LaSalle Investment Management alongside Simon Marrison, is leaving to work for British Land and will not be replaced.

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    Mercer expands its real estate staff

    2009-11-09T17:13:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Mercer Investment Consulting has expanded its US real estate team and hired Chad McWhorter as an associate.

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    CalEast CEO resigns

    2009-10-05T17:47:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Russ Blackwell, chief executive of CalEast Global Logistics, has resigned as head of the company but is staying on with the company until the end of the year.

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    INREV’s van Doorn returns to ING roots

    2009-10-05T17:36:00Z

    EUROPE – Lisette van Doorn is leaving the European Association for Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV) to rejoin ING Real Estate Investment Management.

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    APREA opens its doors to pension funds

    2009-09-28T17:10:00Z

    ASIA – Pension funds will be able to join the Asian Public Real Estate Association for the first time after the organisation created a new membership category.

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    AXA REIM appoints new CIO

    2009-09-14T17:30:00Z

    GLOBAL – AXA Real Estate Investment Managers (AXA REIM) has appointed Dennis Lopez as global chief investment officer.

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    Mercer expands real estate operation

    2009-07-21T17:00:00Z

    UNITED STATES- Mercer Investment Consulting is growing its real estate staff with the hiring of David Nix as a senior researcher.

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    Pramerica creates high-yield debt platform

    2009-06-29T17:31:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Pramerica Real Estate Investors has created a team as part of a move to put together a high-yield debt platform to conduct transactions on a global basis.

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    Goodman loses Wilkinson to AEW Europe

    2009-06-22T17:12:00Z

    EUROPE - Rob Wilkinson is leaving the Goodman Group to head up AEW Europe’s fund management and separate accounts business.

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    ZIA enters new era with new president

    2009-06-22T17:08:00Z

    GERMANY – Andreas Mattner, executive board member at German developer ECE Projektmanagement, has replaced Eckart John von Freyend as president of the German Property Federation (ZIA).

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    Fresno County acts on concerns about value-added manager

    2009-06-15T18:01:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Fresno County Employees Retirement Association has changed its mind about the appointment of a real estate manager to look after a $30m (€21.7m) allocation for a value-added investment as it has reservations about the firm’s ability to raise sufficient capital.

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    AEW boosts research function

    2009-06-15T17:48:00Z

    EUROPE - AEW Europe, which has €17bn in assets under management, has boosted its research function with the appointment of José Luis Pellicer to head the research function in London

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    Lewis moves onto next venture

    2009-06-08T17:52:00Z

    EUROPE – Ric Lewis has left AEW Europe but will continue to advise two of its institutional real estate funds from the helm of new fund management company Tristan Capital Partners.

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    Investor alignment could solve 'diversity' problems

    2009-06-01T17:44:00Z

    GLOBAL - The common practice of having diverse investor bases in real estate funds poses significant challenges for pension funds’ due diligence, delegates heard at IPE Real Estate’s Investor Forum in Amsterdam last week.

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    Texas Employees signs real estate consultant

    2009-06-01T17:26:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Texas Employees Retirement System has selected RV Kuhns & Associates as its first ever real estate consultant.