SAN FRANCISCO—The Schwab Fundamental Global Real Estate Index Fund is said to be the only US-based real estate fund to apply the Russell Fundamental Index Series to a broad-based, global portfolio of real estate securities.

NEW YORK CITY—ALM's Real Estate Media Group has appointed Kristi Procopio as Western States sales manager for GlobeSt.com, RealShare Conferences and Real Estate Forum. Her arrival caps a series of new hires in the region, with more to follow.

MIAMI—“This was a very complex redevelopment that took a tremendous amount of time and focus requiring a team effort between Bank America, CBRE development team and Trion,” says Ken Barber, president of Trion, which developed the project.

ANCHORAGE, AK—Pre-file submission sets the stage for the activity associated with the environmental review required for the siting, design, and permitting for construction of the proposed liquified natural gas project.