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Ireland's NAMA offloads Irish loan portfolio to Starwood

2013-05-03T16:15:00Z

IRELAND – Sale will see establishment of joint venture, with NAMA owning a 20% stake.

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Syntrus Achmea cites growing interest in residential mortgages

2013-05-03T15:00:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Dutch government looking into national body to issue state-backed mortgages.

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Invesco to invest in Western apartments for CalPERS

2013-05-02T15:15:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund awards asset manager initial allocation of $250m.

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Ultra-prime residential prices set to jump by 27%

2013-05-02T13:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Value of deals in financial-services capitals to grow by one-quarter, report predicts.

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PGGM to participate in €280m Irish road project through BAM JV

2013-05-02T13:00:00Z

EUROPE – Dutch asset manager expects to be involved in project for at least 25 years.

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Logistics to outperform retail as dark store distribution gears up

2013-04-30T15:45:00Z

EUROPE – Real estate lags '10 years behind' in response to e-commerce, says L&G Property.

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Islington fund calls on LGPS to consider residential investment

2013-04-26T14:00:00Z

UK – Fund, which recently committed £20m to residential, praises economic impact of investment.

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US schemes settle with Countrywide over mortgage-backed securities

2013-04-25T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Lead plaintiff on lawsuit was Iowa PERS, which invested $284m with Countrywide.

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Austria's Immofinanz expands German property holdings

2013-04-25T15:15:00Z

EUROPE – Deal brings former state-owned BUWOG one step closer to IPO.

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German property firm Patrizia completes acquisition of Tamar

2013-04-23T16:45:00Z

EUROPE – German firm aims to secure private-equity co-investors for deals in UK, Ireland.

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Invesco hires Grosvenor head of residential John German

2013-04-23T16:15:00Z

EUROPE – Asset manager has 'no plans' for residential fund despite appointment.

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AP2 criticised for lack of transparency on farmland investments

2013-04-23T15:45:00Z

GLOBAL – Swedwatch says buffer fund refused to disclose location of farmland in Brazil.

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LatAm countries must 'tackle reform' to attract pension fund investment

2013-04-19T16:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Report says 'technically competent' regulator key to attracting pension capital.

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ABP settles with Goldman Sachs over residential mortgage-backed securities

2013-04-19T15:00:00Z

GLOBAL – To date, scheme has reached settlements with Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase and Countrywide.

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US roundup: ACERA, San Diego City

2013-04-18T16:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – ACERA shifts real estate capital out of Prudential separate account.

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Starwood raises $4.2bn for distressed real estate fund

2013-04-18T15:30:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Targeted capital raise had been projected at $2.5bn-$3bn.

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Investors look to European distressed debt as US gets grip on NPLs

2013-04-18T15:15:00Z

GLOBAL – Nearly one-third of distressed debt investors looking to tap European market.

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Danica Pension invests DKK1.2bn in Copenhagen real estate project

2013-04-18T15:00:00Z

DENMARK – Pension fund already agrees lease on planned office space with Microsoft.

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German non-performing loans of greatest interest – survey

2013-04-16T17:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Ernst & Young also predicts increasing activity in Ireland, Spain.

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Union Investment targets 'resilient' budget hotel sector

2013-04-16T16:15:00Z

EUROPE – German manager launches 10-year fund targeting long-lease mid-market.