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Finance 10/07/2019

Japan's GPIF, with €1.3tr AUM, to seek more alternatives, stressing ESG

Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund, now managing €1.3tr AUM, doubled alternative assets last year but is still at a fraction of target and is (...)

Finance 18/04/2019

New actors on the European stage

“When it comes to equity, European real estate is like a busy nightclub – as soon as one group leaves, another seems to be (...)

Finance 06/02/2019

Japanese GPIF’s €118bn loss in 3Q to spark move to alternative assets

The massive €118bn loss in the third fiscal quarter by Japan's largest public investment fund, GPIF, is likely to prompt it and other institutions (...)

Finance 20/07/2018

UBS, Invesco win Japan's Chikyoren mandates for overseas real estate mgt

UBS and Invesco are the two firms selected so far for overseas real estate asset management by Japan's Chikyoren, the nation's second largest public pension (...)

Finance 10/07/2018

Japan's $1.48tr GPIF earns 6.9% in 2017, eyes foreign infrastructure, property

Japan's giant Government Pension Investment Fund earned a 6.9% return on its $1.48tr in capital in 2017. In alternatives it held $1.86bn in foreign (...)

Finance 13/04/2018

Japanese institutions finally enter European property; RFPs land with managers

Japanese institutions are finally entering European property, BIE has learned. Requests for proposals have been landing with several senior investment managers since late last (...)

Finance 01/02/2018

Japanese pension funds, coming to Europe soon, will pressure RE yields - ULI Conf.

Japanese pension funds are just now finalising preparations to come to Europe to invest in real estate, and due to their size will put (...)