The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan has entered into an agreement with Verdion, a real estate investor and developer, for the funding and development of logistics parks in Europe.
Investment volume in Canada’s commercial real estate market is poised to match or exceed 2012’s record of $28 billion with pension funds likely to make acquisitions, according to a report by Avison Young.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Intu Properties have signed a joint partnership deal to acquire a Spanish shopping mall.
Since the financial meltdown, Canadian investors have increasingly been eyeing U.S. real estate as a potentially lucrative opportunity. In response, a Canadian accounting and advisory firm has now issued a paper offering insights for investors looking to access that market.
Standard Life Investments, one of the world's largest asset managers and real estate investors, has launched a Canadian Real Estate Fund, raising $77 million in initial equity.
A report finds that institutional investor appetite for real estate debt investments has grown dramatically over the last two years.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has purchased a 50% stake in a South Korean real estate investment trust for $118.6 million.
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s real estate subsidiary, Ivanhoé Cambridge, has completed Phase 2 of the expansion of a mall in British Columbia.
The overall outlook for investors in alternative assets is positive, with the majority looking to either maintain or increase their capital commitments in the next 12 months and the longer term, according to a survey by Preqin.