Real Estate – Page 36
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Norway urged against creation of standalone real estate vehicle
NORWAY – Conservative Party’s proposal to split fund would ‘jeopardise economies of scale’.
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NewsUK must launch independent infrastructure authority – report
UK – Body launched by UK opposition backs commission similar to design of Infrastructure Australia.
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NewsBP Pension Scheme swaps retail parks with M&G for supermarket
UK – CEO says swap focuses property portfolio more on liability-matching holdings.
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NewsAPG hails mortgage bonds after government OKs guarantee
NETHERLANDS – 'New asset class' being created as alternative to government bonds, APG says.
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UK roundup: Guinness Peat, Coats, TPR, East Sussex Schroders Property
UK – Coats planning to double pension plan contributions in bid to tackle £100m deficit.
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Danish roundup: PKA, PensionDanmark, E Pihl & Son, F&P on taxation
DENMARK – PKA reorganises bond portfolio to soften impact of rising yields.
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PenSam acquires DKK2.2bn mortgage bond portfolio
DENMARK – Deal will see staff transfer from state-run bank liquidator to manage portfolio.
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NewsDutch pension funds invest 14% of assets locally – DNB survey
NETHERLANDS – Schemes have nearly €13bn invested in Dutch mortgages, regulator says.
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AP3 benefits from resurgent Japanese equity market
SWEDEN – Buffer fund’s exposure to North American, Japanese stocks counteracts fixed income losses.
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NewsPKA plans apartment block in redeveloped Copenhagen harbour
DENMARK – Pension administrator to construct flats overlooking new UN City complex.
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NewsTesco pension scheme assumes £30m cost of Cambridge office development
UK – Supermarket giant's £7bn fund targets development due to tenancy profile.
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NewsDutch scheme seeks to invest €20m in US real estate fund
IPE-QUEST – Search by Grontmij Capital Consultants considering core, value-added funds.
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NewsDenmark's PFA snaps up 13-property Copenhagen portfolio
DENMARK – Pension fund acquires properties from Nykredit for undisclosed sum.
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NewsNAPF 'honing' structure of Pension Infrastructure Platform
UK – PIP to be general partner despite lack of clarity on how arrangement will look.
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Creditors take control of German real estate firm IVG
GERMANY – Creditors OK refinancing plan including debt-for-equity swap in last-minute deal.
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NewsIPE-Quest mandates exceed $1.5bn after strong month
GLOBAL – Service sees 13 active searches over last month, many on behalf of Asian investors.
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NewsReal estate star performer for Norway's oil fund
NORWAY – Property holdings return 3.9% in second quarter, outperforming equities, bonds.
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NewsGermany's BVK awards €500m global mandate to LaSalle
GERMANY – Opportunistic strategy may invest in Australia, Canada, Japan and US.
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NewsHead of real estate at MN departs
NETHERLANDS – Richard van Ovost leaves Dutch pension asset manager after eight years.
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Mandate NewsMandate roundup: IPE-Quest, Northern Ireland Water
EUROPE – European investor tenders $25m global high-yield debt mandate using IPE-Quest.
