Article: Travelers-Tishman Speyer venture closes with over $800M in capital. (Travelers Insurance Company; Tishman Speyer Properties)

The Travelers Insurance Company, a unit of Travelers Group (NYSE:TRV), and Tishman Speyer Properties, a leading worldwide real estate owner, developer and manager, have announced the closing of their joint real estate venture - with initial equity of $800 million - $200 million more than the amount the companies originally projected.

The equity committed by Travelers and Tishman Speyer represents the largest to date for a private venture of this kind investing in real estate opportunities, and all of the new real estate development and investment activities of Tishman Speyer will be channeled through this vehicle.

Travelers and Tishman Speyer will be general ...

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