Corporate Moves
LaSalle Raises $700M in Commitments for Real Estate Debt Strategy
The firm will lend to multi-family properties and multi-tenant industrial properties across the U.S.
The $275 billion pension giant committed more than $2 billion in total for the month.
The pension giant’s latest ventures in Brazil and South Korea bring its January deal total to four.
While the industry is forever changed following the pandemic, portfolio managers expect a rebound ahead.
The sale is the first major deal since the Québécois pension fund consolidated its real estate units.
The quiet month was preceded by a two-month, $7.6 billion investing spree.
The manager of Norway’s $1.76 trillion sovereign wealth fund paid $217 million for the real estate.
The performance raised the plans’ year-to-date return to 9.6%.