real estate

SWIB: Why real estate investors are still talking about the pandemic

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board's head of real estate Jason Rothenberg shares his views on how to address the enduring challenges for office investors. It involves a building-by-building investment approach to avoid assets at risk of conversion or demolition.

Sarah RundellAugust 19, 2025

Private Equity

TRS eyes threat of retail investors in private markets

The growing amount of capital from retail investors flowing into private equity and real estate has consequences for institutional investors. The private markets team at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas pondered the risks in a recent investment committee meeting.

Sarah RundellJuly 24, 2025

Featured Story

Canada’s CAAT pension fund ups real assets

The $23 billion Toronto-based Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology Pension Fund (CAAT) is increasing its allocation to real assets in line with a new asset liability study completed last year, finding rich pickings in Canadian transition infrastructure.

Sarah RundellJune 17, 2025

News

CDPQ balances equity gains with real estate woes

Equity and infrastructure drove gains at C$473 billion ($329 billion) Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, but “persistent headwinds” in real estate allocation given the fund’s above benchmark exposure to US offices in poorly performing cities New York and Chicago dragged down performance in 2024.

Sarah RundellMarch 18, 2025

Investor Profile

Wellcome Trust’s cautious approach: Cash pile grows waiting for opportunity

Wellcome Trust is holding nearly 10 per cent of its £37.6 billion portfolio in cash and bonds as it waits for sufficiently interesting long-term investment opportunities to arise - namely a big fall in public equities that would absorb large-scale funds quickly.

Sarah RundellMarch 10, 2025

Investor Profile

Border to Coast prepares to answer the call for pre-IPO growth capital

Joe McDonnell, CIO of Border to Coast, says the £45 billion fund can help fill the gap in funding UK private companies wanting to IPO. It’s part of an investment strategy that sees a focus on putting capital to work innovatively and intentionally for its underlying funds.

Sarah RundellJuly 30, 2024

real estate

Real Estate

SWIB: Why real estate investors are still talking about the pandemic

Private Equity

TRS eyes threat of retail investors in private markets

Featured Story

Canada’s CAAT pension fund ups real assets

News

CDPQ balances equity gains with real estate woes

Investor Profile

Wellcome Trust’s cautious approach: Cash pile grows waiting for opportunity

Investor Profile

Border to Coast prepares to answer the call for pre-IPO growth capital

ABP/APG Asset Management

California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)

AP Fonden 4 (AP4)

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