Taken together, the top ten fund managers were responsible for around 40 percent of the total AUM in real estate, as the trend towards consolidation continues, according to research from three global industry trade bodies.
1 min read · 07 June 2016
But the asset class is most likely to see a reduction among the minority of investors planning to decrease their allocations to alternatives.
2 min read · 08 June 2016
Former Cushman & Wakefield global head of forecasting Fergus Hicks is UBS AM’s sixth addition in the last 18 months and provides further evidence of the firm’s intention to continue its research-led investment approach.
2 min read · 16 May 2016
Despite FIRPTA reform, the Chicago-based property services firm predicts that the deal structures will be more popular than ever this year.
2 min read · 31 March 2016
The global investment manager predicts a 6 percent uptick in capital flows this year compared with 2015.
2 min read · 28 March 2016
JLL predicts real estate transactions will increase to $1 trillion by 2020, driven by more people saving for retirement.
1 min read · 16 March 2016
A combination of high pricing and low yields could spell a substantial devaluation for core property investments in Europe, according to a new Colliers report.
2 min read · 16 March 2016
Despite a decline last year, global real estate trading will increase 4 percent in 2016, according to a new Cushman & Wakefield report.
2 min read · 15 March 2016
Private real estate investment managers sold 310 assets in the region last year with Japan accounting for 51 percent of the total assets sold via funds.
2 min read · 02 March 2016
The amortization model for calculating total acquisition fees adds costs for long-term investors, the firm said in a new report.
2 min read · 22 February 2016
