Principal Real Estate Investors, U.S. Bank team up (The Des Moines Register)

Principal Real Estate Investors, U.S. Bank team up (The Des Moines Register)
Principal Real Estate Investors and U.S. Bank have formed a business to invest in the commercial mortgage backed securities market. Principal Real Estate Investors is the real estate investment arm of Principal Global Investors, a member of Des Moines-based Principal Financial Group Inc. U.S. Bank, which is Iowa s second-largest retail banking company, is the principal banking subsidiary of U.S.

Morgan Stanely Real Estate to buy AMLI for $2.1B (Crane's Chicago Business)
(Reuters) Morgan Stanley Real Estate's $4.5 billion Prime Property Fund is to acquire AMLI Residential Properties Trust for about $2.1 billion in cash, the companies said on Monday.