The firm’s co-founder says institutions are increasingly keen on hybrid investments spanning agriculture, real estate and infrastructure.
3 min read · 17 May 2018
The German insurer will be the majority investor in Scape’s latest closed-end vehicle targeting student accommodation deals in Australia.
2 min read · 23 April 2018
China is a key market for the German insurer’s Asia-Pacific investment strategy, but Rushabh Desai tells PERE it will try to avoid speculating on infrastructure growth in the country.
2 min read · 19 April 2018
The orderly restructuring of HNA’s and Anbang’s overseas assets means buying opportunities for the private real estate industry may not be as big as anticipated.
3 min read · 17 April 2018
Rushabh Desai, head of Asia Pacific at Allianz Real Estate, tells PERE that unlike other markets, institutional investors have entered India before the opportunistic and value-add managers, creating questions on how investments will be exited in five to ten years.
1 min read · 13 April 2018
In a departure from its existing strategy, the real estate arm of the Canadian life insurer is looking to deploy capital via pan-Asia core funds.
2 min read · 29 March 2018
Cautious optimism has characterized the event for the last few years, but the reasons for the caution and optimism have now changed.
5 min read · 29 March 2018
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund teams up with a variety of institutional investors to invest in what has been billed as ‘the last major opportunity to buy into a hospitality carve-out.’
5 min read · 19 March 2018
The Swiss insurer’s investing plans include a return to one particular western European market after a 14-year absence.
2 min read · 16 March 2018
Local regulators have taken harsh action against Chinese investors that have failed to toe the line on cross-border investments. There could be repercussions for their real estate holdings
3 min read · 02 March 2018