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Kansas PERS commits to 2 real estate funds
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System committed up to $75 million to Heitman America Real Estate Trust and up to $40 million to CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value Fund VI.
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Tallahassee plans shortlist search for value-added real estate
Tallahassee (Fla.) Pension Plan by the end of 2012 will issue an invitation-only search for its first value-added real estate manager to run between $12 million and $15 million.
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Arkansas Public Employees commits $60 million to real estate
Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System committed $30 million each to value-added real estate managers TA Associates Realty and LaSalle Investment Management.
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Mesirow, Illinois wrangling over College Illinois investments
The state agency running the College Illinois prepaid tuition program and Chicago-based financial services firm Mesirow Financial are at odds over money the state owes for Mesirow's review of three investments made in 2010 and 2011.
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CalPERS debuts core real estate fund targeting tech properties
CalPERS on Wednesday announced it launched a $500 million core real estate fund, TechCore, with real estate investment manager GI Partners to invest in “technology advantaged” U.S. properties.
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CalPERS eyes expanding timber portfolio's U.S. reach
CalPERS' investment consultant is recommending that the $234.3 billion retirement system broaden its timberland program beyond the southern U.S. to other parts of the country.
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TIAA-CREF, institutional investors in $2 billion farmland venture
A small number of institutional investors including AP2, British Columbia Investment Management Corp. and the Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec formed an investment firm with TIAA-CREF to invest $2 billion in farmland.
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Supreme Court ruling could add costs to distressed debt investors
A pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling could make life tougher for money managers that invest in distressed real estate debt.
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New real estate investment manager names co-managing partner
John J. Feeney was named co-managing partner of the newly created real estate investment manager TriLyn Investment Management.
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N.Y. Teachers renews contracts with REIT managers
New York State Teachers' Retirement System renewed $1.51 billion in contracts with managers investing in real estate investment trusts and real estate operating companies.

