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RED 50 takeaways: This year’s ranking dares to be different

Another year of growth for the 50 biggest debt capital raisers belies the slowdown in wider real estate fundraising.

Four key takeaways from the Japan report

Japan’s real estate market is at a crossroads in several key areas: decarbonization, digitalization and J-REIT disruption.

The Real Estate Debt 50 2023

The allure of debt strategies in today’s climate has outweighed portfolio pressures.

Secondaries investors prepare for new fair value rules

The SEC’s aim for more standardized GP-led real estate secondaries transactions will step up a gear with the likely introduction of regulations in 2024.

Secondaries investors target sustainability

Investors in real estate secondaries are more concerned with ESG matters than ever. But the passive nature of some investments reduces their influence.

Secondaries funds show maturation can be exciting

The real estate secondaries market is growing considerably as it ages.

The year of the LP-led comeback

A fundamental shift in capital markets is forcing many institutional investors to rethink their portfolios, creating a perfect storm for the resurgence of investor-led secondaries.

Slim pickings in the J-REIT market

Japan has seen its first real estate investment trust M&A deals, but such transactions are likely to remain a rarity.

Japan’s long road to net zero

Real estate managers face important challenges to cut emissions under the country’s latest target, but the ambitious goal is not impossible to achieve.

Japan is reclaiming the digital crown

After several years of failing to keep pace with its peers, Japan has committed to revitalizing its digital infrastructure – and investors stand to benefit.