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Restoring the balance between public and private markets

Companies are staying private for longer, but our economies need fully functioning and vibrant public markets as well.

Public markets: After years of private market growth, public markets may gain ground

Thanks to the evolution of a robust private market ecosystem that includes private credit, secondaries and unprecedented amounts of capital, companies are growing bigger and staying private for longer than ever before. Nevertheless, the dream to go public is still very much alive.

PERE America 2025: ‘Everyone will have an opportunity to outperform’

This year’s delegates heard exuberant statements from managers amid a belief that the worst for private real estate capital markets is ‘in the rearview mirror.’ Not everyone is convinced.

PSP, La Caisse explore recalibration of property portfolios  

The two Maple 8 investors are turning a more analytic eye toward real estate investments to drive higher returns, attendees heard at the PERE America Forum.

Madison International to make first investments in Asia

Founder Ron Dickerman expects his firm will begin deploying capital next year amid a ‘very intriguing’ time to explore real estate secondaries in the region.

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.

Alte Börse, Munich: Former stock exchange building welcomes new owner after 18 years

Peakside Capital Advisors intends to hold the 127-year-old Neo-Baroque-style property for the long term on behalf of a pension fund client.

Berkshire Global Advisors: New and returning buyers bolster M&A recovery

Traditional and alternative managers, as well as institutional investors, provide a vote of confidence in the real estate market, according to Drew Murphy, partner and head of the private markets advisory practice at Berkshire Global Advisors.

TPG Real Estate Credit holds final close on $2.1bn for latest strategy

The firm exceeded its initial target of $1.5bn for the opportunity fund.