Addressing an audience of 2,300 delegates at the 19th National Congress’s opening ceremony in Beijing, Chinese president Xi Jinping spoke for an unexpectedly long three-plus-hours, outlining his government’s ideology for the next five years. The week-long party congress, held every five years, gives the world a window into China’s broad policy focus instead of outlining […]
3 min read · 27 October 2017
The US public pension has backed an Asia-focused fund.
1 min read · 25 October 2017
Storms, floods and wild fires are becoming more front-of-mind for real estate managers, but some believe that firms may not be doing enough to protect their properties from climate risk.
10 min read · 24 October 2017
The turnaround carried out by the New York private equity giant’s Asia real estate team on a Chinese property fund has been vindicated with a trio of re-ups.
3 min read · 20 October 2017
Delegates at PERE’s Investor Forum in Amsterdam heard how immediate access is a must for investors when it comes to their managers.
3 min read · 19 October 2017
The diplomatic assault on Qatar by its Gulf neighbors has left executives in the private real estate market wondering what it means for the country’s sovereign wealth fund.
3 min read · 19 October 2017
In the aftermath of the UK’s vote to leave the EU, Germany has become Europe’s top pick for property investment. But it remains to be seen how long its advantage will last.
5 min read · 18 October 2017
Fundraising for private, closed-end real estate funds in the third quarter dropped to its lowest level since 2009. PERE examines the period’s capital raising activity through (all currencies are USD).
1 min read · 17 October 2017
One potential solution to the problem, delegates at PERE’s Investor Forum in Amsterdam heard, might come through greater sharing of real estate data in the industry, in line with rival asset classes.
2 min read · 17 October 2017
The New York-based real estate capital advisory firm has allied itself with a Tokyo-based partner to help connect Japanese investors with investment opportunities in Europe and North America.
2 min read · 17 October 2017
