ING Real Estate Investment Management is launching a healthcare property fund with a UK focus, run by John Knight.
It is also launching an Infrastructure Fund investing in the transport, utilities and social sectors, mainly in Europe, including the UK.
Meanwhile, ING is busying itself with plans for real estate funds with a total targeted investment volume of €4.25bn (£2.85bn).
They are the Property Fund Central and Eastern, focusing on the retail sector, and the Nordic Property Fund, on retail, office and logistics property sectors in Scandinavia. Its French Residential Fund already has a seed portfolio of buildings.
References: Financial Times (FTfm) 25/09/06 page 12 (New Fund Launches)
