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Helical Bar, Thameling join central European development drive
EUROPE 鈥� Helical Bar and Thameling Group have joined forces to develop pre-let warehouse and distribution properties in central Europe.
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Investors back Sveafastigheter Nordic opportunity fund
SWEDEN 鈥� Sveafastigheter, the Stockholm-based private equity real estate fund manager, has made a second closing on its new Nordic opportunistic fund.
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Former WP Carey colleagues launch global sale-and-leaseback venture
GLOBAL 鈥� Gordon DuGan and three other former W P Carey executives have launched a new investment company that will specialise in sale-and-leaseback real estate deals.
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Unilever Progress selects core Aberdeen product as it moves into funds
NETHERLANDS 鈥� Progress, the Dutch Unilever pension fund, has committed 鈧�35m to a core pan-European real estate fund managed by Aberdeen Property Investors.
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Pramerica targets Polish warehouse developments with Panattoni
EUROPE 鈥� Pramerica Real Estate Investors has entered into a joint venture with Panattoni Europe to develop a portfolio of as much as 鈧�100m of logistics warehouses in Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia.
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BP Pension Fund's Cubemaker joint venture buys ITV assets
UK 鈥� Cubemaker Partnership, the joint venture between the BP Pension Fund and Cube Real Estate, has acquired three commercial real estate assets from television company ITV for 拢11.3m (鈧�12.9m).
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Poland back on the agenda for Germany's NAEV
EUROPE 鈥� German pension fund Nordrheinische 脛rzteversorgung (NAEV) is considering returning to the Polish real estate market after having divested and taken profits from the region in recent years.
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First Property wraps up USS mandate, returns to Poland
POLAND 鈥� First Property Group has returned to its previous business model of launching successive Polish opportunity funds, having concluded its mandate with the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).
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Invesco Real Estate backs hotels with second European fund
EUROPE 鈥� Invesco Real Estate has identified a 鈧�168m seed portfolio of hotels to help raise capital for its new pan-European hotel fund.
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GID takes over CalPERS apartment portfolio from BlackRock
GLOBAL 鈥� GID Investment Advisers has taken over the management of a core multi-family residential portfolio from BlackRock Realty Advisors on behalf of the $212bn (鈧�152bn) California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
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Institutional capital to desert German open-ended funds, says CBRE
GERMANY 鈥� Incoming regulations in Germany will see institutional capital leave open-ended funds and be reinvested in Spezialfonds, according to a report by CB Richard Ellis (CBRE).
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Hermes seeks to increase liquidity for BT Pension Fund
UK 鈥� Hermes Real Estate is to sell the BT Pension Scheme's interest in the Bluewater Shopping Centre as part of a wider rebalancing of the portfolio away from "less liquid" indirect and joint venture holdings in the UK.
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CalSTRS invests $370m into real estate during second quarter
GLOBAL 鈥� The California State Teachers Retirement System made $370m (鈧�270m) worth of new real estate investments during the second quarter.
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PensionDanmark makes 'significant' expansion in real estate
DENMARK 鈥� Labour market fund PensionDanmark is expanding its portfolio of domestic real estate with a new DKK500mn (鈧�67m) investment in 脜rhus.
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Oregon Retirement Fund considers larger commitments, club funds
GLOBAL 鈥� The Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund is exploring the possibility of making larger investments into either commingled funds or separate accounts.
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L&G annuities arm gets first real estate exposure
UK 鈥� Legal & General Pensions (LGPL) is to invest in UK real estate for the first time on behalf of its 拢23bn (鈧�26.6bn) annuity business.
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BNP Paribas Real Estate takes over AEW Europe subsidiaries
EUROPE 鈥� BNP Paribas Real Estate Property Management has acquired the central European real estate management business of AEW Europe.
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Property derivatives fund backed by major fund managers
UK 鈥� The first pure property derivatives fund, offering cheap exposure to the UK real estate market index, has been launched with backing from a number of institutional real estate fund managers.
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Institutional investors back AEGON healthcare strategy
UK 鈥� AEGON Asset Management has secured two more institutional investors, through DTZ Investment Management, for its new healthcare real estate fund.
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Texas Teachers approves $500m investment in retail REIT
GLOBAL 鈥� The Teacher Retirement System of Texas has approved a $500m (鈧�371m) investment into General Growth Properties (GGP).
