Cohen & Steers Launches Global L/S Real Estate Hedge Fund

Aug 12 2008 | 6:02am ET

New York-based Cohen & Steers has seeded a pair of onshore and offshore long/short real estate hedge funds to take advantage of the hemorrhaging global real estate market.

The firm’s $25 million Global Real Estate Long-Short Funds focus on publicly-traded real estate securities. The funds seek real estate or real estate-related investments with attractive valuations, strong balance sheets, strong management teams and attractive business models for its long portfolio, according to fund documents.


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