Borrowers with financially engineered performances face covenant breaches amid a market correction, warns AXA IM – Real Assets’ head of research and strategy.
4 min read · 16 April 2020
The German insurer will remain active in the asset class but will be reevaluating its underwriting and the types of investments it pursues.
3 min read · 20 March 2020
‘In the current situation, it’s really tough to underwrite something,’ Rainer Komenda, the €80bn Bavarian pension investor’s head of real estate funds, tells sister title PERE.
3 min read · 18 March 2020
The chief executive of AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets has risen to the top by taking on one entrepreneurial challenge after another.
10 min read · 17 March 2020
South Korean investors’ demand for US real estate debt remains robust, but there is a change in the type of preferred debt products.
5 min read · 16 March 2020
The moves by Allianz and AXA to combine real estate or alternatives entities are further steps to attract more money to non-traditional asset classes.
3 min read · 16 March 2020
The European asset manager’s real assets, structured finance and hedge fund businesses will combine to form the new entity.
3 min read · 11 March 2020
The Munich-based insurance powerhouse is moving its Allianz Real Estate platform into its PIMCO asset management business.
3 min read · 10 March 2020
The deal for Finance Tower in Brussels’ central business district showed that banks and insurers can work together.
3 min read · 10 March 2020
Lending organisations have become more focused on retaining property debt specialists, according to a recent compensation survey compiled exclusively for Real Estate Capital by executive search firm Sousou Partners.
6 min read · 09 March 2020