SAN JOSE, CA—Zurich Alternative Asset ManagementLLC, the alternative investment advisor to Zurich NorthAmerica and its affiliates, responsible for the group's hedge fund,private equity and US real estate investments, has purchase anasset here for $86.7 million. The sale of the property, 121 Tasman,a 174-unit, market rate transit-oriented apartment communitylocated in the “Golden Triangle” area of Silicon Valley, equated to$498,000 per unit.

Institutional Property Advisors, a division ofMarcus & Millichap, executive vice presidentStanford Jones and IPA first vice presidentsPhilip Saglimbeni and SalvatoreSaglimbeni advised the seller, a joint venture betweendeveloper LCOR Ventures LLC and CignaRealty Investors.

Dating back to 1997, Zurich, advised by ZAAM and predecessorentities, acquired over $2 billion of assets directly with a focuson high quality commercial properties with high gradetenancy. ZAAM currently manages approximately $2.5 billion ofcommercial real estate exposure in the United States for itsvarious affiliated balance sheets. The ZAAM team representing thebuyer was led by managing director Sean Bannon anddirector Chris Edgar.

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