Strategies

The report, released last week, found that pension funds continued to favor equity strategies.

The firms have re-upped for Nuveen’s latest fund, with CPP’s head of APAC credit Raymond Chan citing ‘attractive opportunities’ in the Australian market.

Retail investors may be reducing their private market exposure for now, but many real estate debt professionals are optimistic they can tap retail cash through semi-liquid fund structures over the longer term.

As banks retreat from parts of the market, private lenders are filling the gap with flexible capital and through greater interaction with public markets, argue PIMCO’s Roman Kogan and Seray Incoglu.

Data centers are big business and require big finance, writes JC Russell.

Real estate private credit is taking its place as a component in broader asset-backed finance strategies. PERE investigates the role the asset class is playing as investors seek diversified credit exposure.

Despite rising gilt yields and growing concerns over the UK’s fiscal outlook, real estate lenders continue to deploy.

The downsides of the financial tool are rarely explored, but they were flagged during a debate at PERE Europe Forum 2026 this week.

The transactions will fund more than 840 student beds, plus affordable housing and commercial space in the UK capital.