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Pension Insurance Corporation buys £70m social housing bond

2013-09-19T14:30:00Z

UK – Buyout provider sole bondholder for PFI project renovating 1,300 homes near Manchester.

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Dr. Lübke lands partners to boost residential business for institutions

2013-09-17T14:00:00Z

GERMANY – Conwert's Jürgen Kelber and Barclays' Ralf Kind to join company.

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Croatian pension funds may take part in road-monetisation scheme

2013-09-17T12:30:00Z

CROATIA – Second-pillar funds have opportunity to invest in more than €3bn of motorway debt.

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Norwegian oil fund adds to US holdings with Manhattan office deal

2013-09-12T15:45:00Z

GLOBAL – Government Pension Fund Global buys nearly half of 47-floor New York office block.

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PGGM to invest in offshore natural gas pipeline network

2013-09-12T14:00:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Asset manager to take 33.2% stake in owner of Northern Offshore Gas Transport.

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La Française, Forum enter into European partnership

2013-09-11T09:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Asset managers aim to launch senior debt fund before end of this year.

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BP pension fund swaps retail parks with M&G for supermarket

2013-09-05T12:45:00Z

UK – CEO says swap focuses property portfolio more on liability-matching holdings.

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APG hails mortgage bonds after government agrees guarantee

2013-09-05T10:30:00Z

NETHERLANDS – 'New asset class' being created as alternative to government bonds, APG says.

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Cordea Savills, Warburg-Henderson launch real estate Spezialfonds

2013-09-05T10:30:00Z

GERMANY – Cordea Savills collects €65m from German insurers in fund's first closing.

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Investors should abandon low-yielding residential 'for own good'

2013-08-29T15:15:00Z

GERMANY – Institutionals would do well to avoid Vienna, Munich and Berlin, conwert says.

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Dutch pension funds invested €13bn in local mortgages, regulator says

2013-08-29T14:00:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Dutch schemes have invested 14% of assets locally, according to survey by DNB.

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US roundup: Contra Costa County, Siguler Guff, New Mexico, Raith

2013-08-27T17:00:00Z

UNITED STATES – Contra Costa County targets distressed opportunities with $80m commitment.

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Maine PERS considers changes to core open-ended lineup

2013-08-27T16:30:00Z

UNITED STATES – Fund offered alternative managers after current funds underperform benchmark.

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Value still there in European markets, say Partners

2013-08-27T16:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Value-based returns to be found in Germany, London, according to research.

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Risk appetite remains low despite lack of core, finds Union

2013-08-27T15:15:00Z

EUROPE – Survey of German, French and UK investors finds significant differences in risk appetite.

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Tennessee Consolidated considers adding additional real estate managers

2013-08-23T17:15:00Z

UNITED STATES - Pension fund puts out questionnaire and will award five-year contracts.

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PKA plans apartment block in redeveloped Copenhagen harbour

2013-08-23T16:00:00Z

DENMARK – Pension administrator to construct flats overlooking new UN City complex.

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Canada roundup: Ivanhoe Cambridge, CPPIB, Oxford Properties

2013-08-22T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Ivanhoe Cambridge invests CAD500m in Montreal office complex.

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Tesco pension scheme assumes £30m cost of Cambridge office development

2013-08-22T16:00:00Z

UK – Supermarket giant's £7bn fund targets development due to tenancy profile.

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IFM warns against unsustainable infrastructure debt pricing

2013-08-22T15:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Global head of debt criticises 'unrealistic' return expectations.