Norges Bank Investment Management and MetLife purchased a 12-storey office at 555 12th Street in north-west Washington, according to a statement. The Norway fund, which oversees about $830bn, also purchased 47.5pc of a San Francisco property at 425 Market Street from the insurer.
The gross value of the two buildings is about $1bn, according to a separate statement from the Norwegian fund. MetLife and Norges Bank began the joint venture last month with a bet on One Financial Centre, a 46-storey Boston office tower...............................................Full Article: Source
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