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Composition Capital's second Asian property fund of funds

The Composition Capital Asia Fund II opens in November with committed capital of $100 million.
Composition Capital Partners, an international real estate investment firm based in Amsterdam and Hong Kong has announced the first closing of Composition Capital Asia Fund II.

The new fund will be managed locally by William Shaw, a Hong Kong-based director of Composition Capital. Before joining Composition Capital, he worked for Lowe Enterprises, where he supervised urban property developments in Beijing and Shanghai.

This is CompositionÆs second Asia-themed property fund. It has a similar strategy and risk/return profile to its predecessor, Composition Capital Asia Fund C.V, which was launched in 2005.

The fund has target returns in excess of 15% and will invest in non-listed real estate investment vehicles, including private funds, secondary transactions and joint ventures with local partners.

That first Asian fund invested in a diversified portfolio of ten investments in non-listed vehicles across Asia with a main focus on Japan, South-Korea and China. It operates alongside a sister fund which concentrates on the European property markets, primarily UK, France, Italy and Germany and the former eastern bloc.

The fund launches with a US$ 100 million commitment from an institutional investor. Capital raising will now proceed, with a target fund size of $400 million.

Composition Capital Partners manages over $700 million. It has established a ôfund of fundsö property investment strategy, creating and managing global real estate portfolios comprised of private equity investments.
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