Capital Formation

S3 Capital names investor relations head amid real estate credit push

Michelle Fang, who came on board as a consultant last year, will also serve as head of marketing.

CapitaLand Investment plots next installments in Asia debt fund series

After raising Asian capital for a first debt vehicle, the Singapore-based manager is aiming to bring European and US capital into a second and third vehicle.

Brookfield’s Oaktree deal shows real estate private credit growth potential

The New York-based manager is aiming to expand – and the real estate credit capabilities of Oaktree are critical to that initiative.

Blackstone launches defined contribution unit as part of 401(k) strategy

The unit will sit within the firm’s $280bn private wealth business and will focus on broadening retirement savers’ access to private markets.

Mavik brings on senior advisor for global partnership push

The firm has hired Timmy Davis, the former US Ambassador to Qatar, as a senior advisor as it seeks to grow its investor base and originations.

BEB Credit hits $300m originations milestone

The milestone comes after the firm in April brought on a trio of senior banking, accounting and investment executives as it looked to map out its second real estate private credit fund.

Deep Dive: The performance metric that has become ‘top of mind’

Pressure for payouts mounts as many 2020- and 2021-vintage funds continue to generate little to no distributions.

Changing consumer habits will reshape lenders’ approach to cold storage

The prevalence of temperature-controlled medications like GLP-1s and a reverse impact on certain food demand will force an underwriting change in the niche real estate sector.

The GI 100 grapples with shrinking allocations to real estate

PERE’s investor ranking sees its first-ever aggregate decline in property exposure as macroeconomic factors continue to weigh on values and sentiment.