California Public Employees Retirement System
CalPERS Doubles Down on Real Assets With $1.45 Billion Bet
The nation’s largest pension fund is pivoting away from troubled property sectors while pursuing climate-aligned infrastructure deals California Public Employees Retirement System is...
CalPERS Awards DivcoWest a $673MM Allocation for Life Science Partnership
By Jon Peterson The life science sector is maintaining interest from institutional investors late into this cycle. One of the largest, the California...
CalPERS Allocates $2B of Additional Capital for Retail Partnership with First Washington
By Jon Peterson While the retail sector has been one of the hardest hit during the global COVID-19 pandemic, there are signs that...
DivcoWest is Getting Interest from Investment Firms for a Partial Stake in the Company
By Jon Peterson San Francisco-based DivcoWest has been contacted by several firms to explore the possibility of the real estate investment firm selling...
New York Pension Makes $370MM Direct Investment into Shopping Center Platform with West Coast Assets
By Jon Peterson New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS) has made a direct investment in one of its operators. The pension fund...
CalPERS Allocates $500MM for Life Science Relationship with DivcoWest
By Jon Peterson On the heels of increasing its commitment in the multifamily real estate market, the California Public Employees Retirement System has made...
CalPERS to Beef up West Coast Apartment Portfolio with Two New Commitments Totaling $732MM
By Jon Peterson As interest in West Coast housing properties continues, institutional-grade investors are looking for ways to increase their footprint across the coastal...
CalPERS Puts $800MM into Blackstone’s BioMed Life Science Fund
By Jon Peterson The life science sector has been the darling of the commercial real estate industry over the last eighteen months, and...
Longfellow Acquires Two Buildings in San Mateo for $155MM
By Vladimir Bosanac After just a couple of months on the market, a San Mateo property has found a willing buyer at nearly...
Rubicon Raises $150MM for Institutional Commingled Fund with Focus on Northern California
By Jon Peterson San Francisco-based Rubicon Point Partners is shoring up investor commitments for acquisitions in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest. The company...
Rubicon Offers up for Sale Two Buildings in San Mateo, Pricing Could Reach $160MM
By Jon Peterson San Francisco-based Rubicon Point Partners has placed on the market for sale two office buildings that are part of the...
CIP Buys Cabot Business Park in Hayward for $33MM
By Jon Peterson Irvine-based CIP Real Estate has closed on the acquisition of the Cabot Business Park in Hayward. The purchase price paid...
