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Wisconsin commits $75m to Mesa West debt fund
GLOBAL 鈥� The Wisconsin State Investment Board has made a $75m (鈧�56m) commitment to the Mesa West Real Estate Income II commingled fund.
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Korea's National Pension Service goes global with $300m US mandate
GLOBAL 鈥� The National Pension Service (NPS) of Korea has hired The Townsend Group to invest $300m (鈧�222m) of its capital opportunistically in the Americas.
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Large retails deals on the rise in Australia
AUSTRALIA 鈥� The sale of four retail outlet centres for $473m (鈧�351m) has signalled a rebound in interest among institutional investors for large retail transactions in Australia, according to Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).
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Former pension fund adviser to run 'liquid' global real estate fund
GLOBAL 鈥� Pacific Real Estate Capital Partners (PRECP) is to launch low-cost, liquid global real estate fund aimed at institutional investors "frustrated" with the performance of traditional property funds.
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Texas Teachers makes $300m commitment to US Government Building Fund
GLOBAL 鈥� The Teacher Retirement System of Texas has become the lead investor in the recently closed US Government Building Fund after Texas Teachers approved a $300m (鈧�230.2m) allocation to the fund.
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San Diego County makes $200m commitment to core fund
GLOBAL 鈥� The San Diego County Employees Retirement Association (SDCERA) has approved a $200m (鈧�152m) commitment into the JP Morgan Strategic Property fund.
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CalPERS continues Brazilian joint venture with Hines
GLOBAL 鈥� The $210bn (鈧�158bn) California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) has given its latest endorsement to Hines' Brazilian real estate expertise by committing to the third in a series of joint ventures in the South American market.
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Newham Pension Fund backs co-investment housing fund
UK 鈥� The London Borough of Newham Pension Fund is to invest in a new residential real estate fund run by Mill Group.
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Henderson launches fifth US apartments fund
US 鈥� Henderson Global Investors is planning to launch a fifth fund targeting the US multi-family market, which it has identified as the best-positioned sector in the country.
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European debt strategies finding traction with investors, says LaSalle
EUROPE 鈥� LaSalle Investment Management has raised institutional capital for a new real estate debt strategy as a number of fund managers position themselves to capitalise on widespread deleveraging of banks.
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Korea's NPS boosts European real estate strategy by $400m
GLOBAL 鈥� The National Pension Service (NPS) of Korea has committed a further $400m (鈧�306m) capital to Rockspring Property Investment Managers to invest in European real estate markets.
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Stakes raised in Henderson PFI dispute as legal advisers sacked
UK 鈥� The stakes in the legal dispute between Henderson Global Investors and a group of 30 pension funds have been raised on news that Henderson has replaced its legal advisers, CMS Cameron McKenna, with Clifford Chance.
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UK roundup: Greater Manchester Pension Fund, GVA Grimley, British Property Federation, Oaktree
UK 鈥� The UK government has rejected proposals to help attract institutional investment in residential property despite growing interest in the sector.
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Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund to issue redemption queues
GLOBAL 鈥� The Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund has begun the process of filing redemption queue requests for two of its commingled funds.
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Virginia invests $425m into real estate portfolio
GLOBAL 鈥� The Virginia Retirement System has added $425m (鈧�330m) worth of real estate investments to its portfolio through two deals.
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Multi-manager ING RE Select to deploy 鈧�500m in US, Asia
GLOBAL 鈥� European institutional investors have committed close to 鈧�500m this year to US and Asian real estate through ING Real Estate's multi-manager investment business.
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MGPA's opportunity fund targets 鈧�200m of German retail
GERMANY 鈥� MGPA's European opportunistic real estate fund has acquired 140 ALDI S脺D stores in Germany as it seeks to deploy close to 鈧�200m of capital in the country's retail sector over the next six months.
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Portfolio deals on the rise as ING sells Canadian industrial fund
GLOBAL 鈥� Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), which manages more than CA$70bn (鈧�51.6bn) for Alberta pension schemes, is to acquire a 50% stake in the CA$2bn ING Summit Fund.
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Oklahoma Teachers selects three core managers
GLOBAL 鈥� The Teacher Retirement System of Oklahoma has hired AEW Capital Management, Heitman and L&B Realty Advisors as its open-ended, core commingled fund managers.
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Orange County ends separate account relationship with American Realty
GLOBAL 鈥� The Orange County Employees Retirement System has decided to end its separate account relationship with American Realty Advisors.
