While overall European office vacancy rates have dropped significantly in the region, the Swiss insurer anticipates the pace of contraction to moderate next year.
3 min read · 24 December 2018
The Asia-Pacific chief executive of the insurer’s real estate business says there is still a yield arbitrage between China and India logistics.
3 min read · 19 December 2018
A San Francisco landmark property trades as hopes rise that its occupancy will be boosted by local infrastructure, not thwarted by it as before.
3 min read · 05 December 2018
Hedging costs and the overall late-cycle environment is making US a less appealing investment market for many South Korean institutional investors.
2 min read · 04 December 2018
New risk-based capital rules for Korean insurers, set to come into effect by 2022, are prompting investors to revise their real estate allocations for the next few years.
2 min read · 30 November 2018
Investing in the asset class overseas is not meeting the South Korean insurer’s target investment returns, according to Janghwan Lee, executive director, team leader of alternative investment team.
2 min read · 27 November 2018
PERE’s annual conference in Tokyo saw some of the biggest names in the Japanese institutional investor community outline their investment strategy.
3 min read · 07 November 2018
Smaller investors risk being snubbed when assertive institutions step into commingled funds as cornerstones, a case in Asia this week suggests.
3 min read · 19 October 2018
The German insurer’s cornerstone investment in KaiLong’s commingled fund includes benefits such as input on investments, lower fees, and co-investment possibilities, says Asia-Pacific RE head Rushabh Desai.
3 min read · 16 October 2018
