The CPP Investment Board (CPPIB) has raised its equity allocation to Goodman China Logistics Holding (GCLH) by US$400 million.
The global pension fund assets held by the 100 largest asset managers dealing with pension funds rose by 8% in 2012 from the year before, hitting US$1.3 trillion, according to a Towers Watson Global Alternatives Survey.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has acquired the building where it’s headquartered and the property next door for $220 million from the Ontario Pension Board.
Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate division of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, has sold another office building in Paris.
Sears Canada is selling the leases for two of its stores at shopping centres co-owned by AIMCo and Oxford Properties Group, the real estate division of OMERS, for $191 million.
Oxford Properties Group, the real estate division of OMERS, is developing a new office tower in downtown Toronto that will be the home of TMX Group.
The CPP Investment Board and Oxford Properties Group, the real estate division of OMERS, will each expand their retail joint venture by buying half of a mall that the other partner owns.
Broadening the investment options available to American DC plans to include real assets, emerging market equities and debt, and liquid alternatives could improve returns while also reducing volatility and providing inflation protection.
Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, has sold an office building in Paris to Tishman Speyer.
Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, has purchased the Wells Fargo Center in Seattle’s financial district for US$390 million.