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Realterm reels in €470m for second European IOS fund

The Maryland-based logistics specialist’s latest capital haul is nearly five times the size of its inaugural pan-European vehicle from 2020.

Blackstone’s Seppala: Europe’s importance has grown significantly

The manager’s head of real estate for Europe reflects on the growth of international interest in the region as exemplified by the commitments to and deployment of its latest mega-fund.

Hong Kong’s Link launches debut fund

This fund launch represents a key milestone in Link’s broader strategy to transform into a prominent third-party capital manager.

PIMCO extends data center fundraise as investor roster grows

Having already exceeded its $1bn target size for the Europe-focused fund, total commitments could double on final closing later this year.

Coastal Ridge holds first close for debut student housing fund

The Ohio-based manager’s inaugural closed-end institutional vehicle has scored early pledges from Partners Group and iA Financial.

Starwood eyes final close for Fund XIII by Q1 2026

The Miami Beach-based manager has deployed 30% of the fund’s capital raised to date, including in the take-private of a UK REIT last year.

Inside the PERE 100 with BGO and APG

The PERE Podcast breaks down PERE’s latest manager ranking and a shifting capital formation landscape with BGO’s John Carrafiell and APG’s Robert-Jan Foortse.

Fundraising flux reshuffles PERE’s manager rankings

Outsized equity targets, and more time spent trying to reach them, contributed to a shakeup in the top echelons of PERE’s annual rankings.

How Harrison Street raised $1bn for niche real estate in just four weeks

This latest episode of The PERE Podcast examines the Chicago-based manager’s momentum and investors’ appetite for alternative property types.

BGO closes latest Asia fund, its largest-ever vehicle

North American investors accounted for more than half of the capital raised, while the remainder came from Asia and the Middle East.