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Founded by former Black Creek and Ares execs, Speed Bay Warehouse Solutions has scored $250m from BDT & MSD to acquire multi-tenant warehouses.

The firm is raising capital for three real estate funds and plans to launch a fourth vehicle next month.

Participants in PERE’s roundtable say a combination of public investment and regulatory reform could help to revive Germany’s stalled economy and real estate market. But they also fear a fragile recovery could be derailed by global events.

The Kansas City-based industrial specialist sees a ‘generational buying opportunity’ from forced sellers for its seventh vehicle.

Exclusive PERE research finds reporting transparency, value creation and true partnership are the leading attributes. By Evie Rusman and Helen Lewer

Real estate has underperformed for most investors, yet high levels of under-allocation together with an improved outlook are prompting a return to fresh commitments.

The PERE Podcast highlights the Middle East’s rise as a destination for global real estate capital and the region’s shifting market dynamics, with insights from Sousou Partners’ Ghada Sousou.

Private wealth investors are pooling resources and pursuing more club deals to benefit from scale and shared expertise.

Commitments to date come from high-net-worth individuals and family offices across Europe, the UK, the US and the Middle East.

The London-based real assets consulting firm is responding to an increase in global managers seeking to raise and deploy capital in the region.