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Managers have a ‘short memory’ when it comes to office

Panelists at the Yale Real Estate and NYU Schack Women in Real Estate conferences question optimistic underwriting among office buyers.

The ‘$1 trillion club’: Evolving capital markets create a higher tier of managers

This episode of The PERE Podcast looks at how a quest by private markets’ biggest managers to service private wealth and insurance capital alongside institutional investors is creating a set of industry behemoths.

The private real estate industry ‘got a lot wrong’

A panelist at last week’s Yale Real Estate Conference says a lack of due diligence is partly to blame for current fundraising struggles.

Private capital’s role in the fight against climate change

As the all-important 2030 deadline to limit global warming looms, are private markets on track to help meet the world’s critical climate needs?

Gaw Capital to wind down US, Europe institutional businesses

The Hong Kong-based manager is ‘going back to our roots’ by emphasizing its pan-Asia strategies for institutional investors.

Private markets’ burgeoning capital concentration challenge

By appealing to retail and large institutional investors, mega-managers may end up with the lion’s share of capital, with implications for themselves and their investors, writes Cambridge Associates’ Andrea Auerbach.

How will emerging managers fare in a consolidating market?

Competition for capital is fierce, but new firm formation is poised to continue nonetheless.

Creating the one-stop-shops of the future

Private markets M&A continues to gather pace as asset management mega-platforms attempt to meet all their investors’ needs.

Industry consolidation: New investor classes drive acquisitions and partnerships

The top force fuelling M&A among private markets managers is the ambition to become as relevant to private wealth and insurance money tomorrow as institutional capital today.

Makarora, Ares ink $2.1bn deal to take Plymouth Industrial REIT private

The transaction elbows out a rival bid by Sixth Street, made in August and widely expected to go forward.