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US Public Pensions Invest Record $1.6 Trillion in Alternative Assets
US public pensions have boosted their exposure to private equity to $622 billion, the highest in at least two decades, as part of a push for higher investment returns, according to a new report by the Equable Institute…
UK takeover wave rolls on with £470 million bid for fund manager Gresham House
Shareholders in alternative asset manager Gresham House (GHE) will be popping the champagne corks today after the firm revealed it had agreed a buyout by private investment group Searchlight at £11.05 per share, a 63% premium to its last price.
BREIT forges ahead on comeback trail: Blackstone fund posted strongest return in 10 months after limiting withdrawals
Blackstone’s real estate investment trust continued its climb out from under a mass of redemption requests that landed in recent months, with June posting its strongest returns in nearly a year.
Newly Formed BGO Industrial REIT Acquires Interest In 9.4M SF Portfolio
BGO Industrial Real Estate Income Trust, a nontraded REIT formed by investment management firm BentallGreenOak, acquired an interest in a 9.4M SF industrial “seed portfolio” of 29 buildings in the Midwest.
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Hilton Times Square Owner Gives Property to Mortgage Lender
Hilton Times Square Owner Gives Property to Mortgage Lender January 8, 2021 The owner of the Hilton Hotel in Times Square has given the keys to the hotel back to its...
Retail rents tumble to historic lows in New York City amid bankruptcies and store vacancies
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Listed REITs Closed 2020 at a Median 3.9% Discount to NAV
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Net Lease Sector Showed Strength in the Fourth Quarter of 2020
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5 predictions for 2021
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Interested Investors Overwhelm the Market for Data Center Properties
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What are Some ‘Cons’ to Owning Nontraded REITs?
What are Some ‘Cons’ to Owning Nontraded REITs? May 19, 2017 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault We’ve been looking at the merits of nontraded REITs for individual investors, including the opportunity for potentially higher yields, dividend distributions, diversification,...
One NTR owned 64 office properties as of September 30, 2016, more than any other NTR with office property investments. Which NTR was it?
One NTR owned 64 office properties as of September 30, 2016, more than any other NTR with office property investments. Which NTR was it? Answer: Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT,...
The truth about T shares
The truth about T shares Created to help ease conflicts, the new class has some drawbacks May 13, 2017 | by Rob Cirrotti | GlobeSt.com Regardless of the future of the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, it is clear that the fiduciary mindset is here to stay...
Good Retail Times Or Troubled, It’s All A Matter Of Attitude
Good Retail Times Or Troubled, It’s All A Matter Of Attitude OAK BROOK, IL–Maybe it’s experience. Maybe it’s a natural optimism. Maybe it’s both. But Inland’s Joe Cosenza doesn’t flinch in up times or (the inevitable) down times. May 12, 2017 | by JOHN...
Latest Readings Show Commercial Property Prices Continuing to Moderate
Latest Readings Show Commercial Property Prices Continuing to Moderate Commercial real estate prices remain flat according to the most recent readings from three major indices. May 16, 2017 | by Elaine Misonzhnik | National Real Estate Investors With reported...
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