News

The PERE 100 returns to growth as the PERE 200 stalls

The top tier of capital raisers added $52bn to their collective fundraising total in the past year, but the second tier has struggled for momentum.

US credit roundtable: Competitive pressures weigh on managers

Rising competition is making it more difficult for US debt fund managers to deploy capital.

There’s a new second place on the PERE 100

The manager that has unseated Brookfield shares its fundraising scale, but that is where the similarities end.

Empira launches German core-plus living fund anchored by UBS

The strategy focused on acquiring midsize multifamily assets also scored backing from Empira parent Partners Group.

Stoneshield sets Southern European fundraising record with latest close

The regional specialist has secured €1.5bn for its fourth opportunity fund after less than six months on the road.

Delancey expands fundraising team with capital strategies director role

Ex-Fiera Real Estate executive Emma Murray has joined the London-based manager as it plans the launch of new strategies.

Starwood’s private REIT redemption woes are ‘one big exception’

Retail investors have evolved significantly since sparking a wave of redemptions in the private REIT industry a few years ago.

Kayne Anderson raises record $5.2bn fund for niche real estate

The Los Angeles-based manager’s over-subscribed seventh flagship opportunistic fund will focus on medical offices as well as senior and student housing.

‘A lot of unnecessary risk’: Lagging performance puts managers’ losses under scrutiny

The PERE Podcast spotlights the metric every investor is asking for and what it suggests about market sentiment, with StepStone Real Estate’s Jeff Giller.

CPP expands direct playbook with first European real estate co-investment

By acquiring a minority stake in Blackstone’s French logistics platform Proudreed, the Canadian pension fund is exploring ‘creative ways’ to invest in Europe, says regional head of real estate Tom Jackson.