The $1.1bn invested in Australian commercial real estate in 2016 and 2017 is more than triple of the previous eight years, according to a research report by JLL.
2 min read · 12 September 2018
While most commercial real estate firms will not bother with small assets valued at less than $10 million, others see buying at this scale as a niche worth exploring.
3 min read · 05 September 2018
The global financial crisis hit property markets the world over, but some transactions weighed on events – or were shaped by them – more than most. PERE picks 10 that had the biggest impact.
5 min read · 04 September 2018
A handful of organizations found they were unencumbered by their pre-crisis dealings, able to recognize bottoming conditions and could access the capital to get investing again. They became the post-crisis winners.
10 min read · 04 September 2018
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested $1.4 billion in fresh equity commitments to its China logistics partnership with the Goodman Group.
3 min read · 28 August 2018
The Danish pension fund is looking to increase and diversify its international real estate investments.
3 min read · 27 August 2018
PERE understands that Actis has funded the purchase of Standard Chartered’s principal finance real estate business in Asia through third-party institutional capital.
4 min read · 24 August 2018
Through a new $2bn JV with Lendlease, the fund hopes to learn lessons about development in gateway cities applicable to other markets, its head of real assets told PERE.
2 min read · 23 August 2018
Total deployment in the asset class from publicly traded firms Blackstone, Apollo, Carlyle, Ares and Brookfield increased year-on-year, but realizations dropped at the same time, according to the firms’ latest earnings results.
3 min read · 23 August 2018
The rising popularity of real estate debt generates M&A opportunities, but the lack of independent debt fund businesses limits the scope for consolidation.
5 min read · 20 August 2018