Fundraising

Ares is vindicated if Landmark hits its $3.5bn fundraising target

A successful fundraising by the secondaries business would help to prove investors are not concerned about a conflict of interest.

Landmark targets $3.5bn for real estate secondaries

Landmark Real Estate Partners IX would overtake its 2018-vintage predecessor as the largest secondaries fund raised in the asset class.

ESR keeps doors open for more investors in its $4bn China venture

APG and GIC have committed $400m each to the vehicle, but the Singapore-based firm has thoughts on expanding its investor base.

Dream holds first close for US industrial fund

The vehicle is the second private real estate offering that the Canadian real estate company has launched in less than a year.

Berkshire closes latest US multifamily debt fund on $1.85bn

The Boston-based residential real estate investment firm has closed multifamily credit funds totalling more than $3.3bn this year.

BlackRock raises €609m for first European real estate debt fund

The real assets business of the $9trn manager is targeting junior lending opportunities in Western European markets.

KKR’s Larson: ‘We are now a clear top-five’ opportunistic manager

The New York-based firm nearly tripled its real estate AUM in one year after securing commitments to Europe and Americas funds.

GLP boosts China domestic capital raising with third income fund

Including its $897m C-REIT, the logistics powerhouse has introduced six onshore logistics real estate vehicles in China since 2017.