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Macro uncertainty fuels doubt over real estate’s competitiveness

During a webinar launching PwC and ULI’s latest report on European real estate, panelists debated where the best value can be found.

Japan’s GPIF taps BGO for domestic real estate push

The commitment marks the second time the pension giant has partnered with a foreign manager to invest directly in Japan’s real estate market.

APG’s Asia real estate boss to depart

Graeme Torre’s successor Brian Hung has led the team’s entry into a number of new strategies in Korea and Australia over the past 12 years.

AEW halts Asia flagship fund series amid fundraising challenges

The decision to end the Value Investors Asia series also coincided with significant leadership changes across the globe in 2025.

Are the wizards of Oz set to drive global real estate investment?

The massive growth of the Australian superannuation funds is generating a lot of buzz in the industry, but it is important to put these numbers into context, according to Rasheed Hassan, head of global cross border investment at Savills and Ben Schubert, head of capital markets, Savills Australia

Deglobalisation: Alternative assets in a less integrated world

With globalisation in retreat, the implications for private investment are complex. In areas like manufacturing, the push is toward reshoring of portfolio company operations. In risk management, many investors see diversifying their global exposure as key.

Cushman’s Hutchings: €58bn of core money is targeting Europe

The anticipated inflows are more than triple the amount from a year ago, according to the firm’s head of European investment strategy.

Deep Dive: The performance metric that has become ‘top of mind’

Pressure for payouts mounts as many 2020- and 2021-vintage funds continue to generate little to no distributions.

The GI 100 grapples with shrinking allocations to real estate

PERE’s investor ranking sees its first-ever aggregate decline in property exposure as macroeconomic factors continue to weigh on values and sentiment.

For the Global Investor 100, the pain has yet to pass

For the first time on record, PERE’s global investor ranking contends with a decline in aggregate allocation to private real estate.