Managers

Australia’s Rest joins Blue Owl to invest in US REIT

The investment will help the superannuation fund diversify its property holdings, particularly in the retail and industrial sectors.

Korea’s NPS acquires minority stake in Sweden’s Areim

The investment is understood to be the pension fund’s first stake acquisition in a European real estate manager.

GreenPoint raises $1bn for debut real assets fund

The New York-based manager, focused on the intersection of real estate and infrastructure, received investor commitments from both sleeves.

Morgan Stanley goes local with a $900m bet on Japan

The PERE Podcast spotlights the country’s continued emergence as a hot destination for institutional real estate capital, both domestic and international.

Niam appoints first group CEO to lead private markets expansion

The Swedish manager hires a 26-year McKinsey veteran to spearhead the firm’s growth in real estate and beyond.

AEW unveils new Europe CEO and CIO in regional shakeup

The pan-European manager names Vanessa Roux-Collet its next boss as long-running CEO Rob Wilkinson departs.

Wentworth hits A$350m hard-cap for first flagship Australian fund

The Sydney-headquartered manager beat a A$250m target for its first fund and has already deployed 50% of the capital raised.

Blackstone’s Miyasaki to depart amid leadership changes in Asia

The firm’s current COO for real estate in Europe will be relocating to Singapore to assume Miyasaki’s role as head of acquisitions for Asia.

Greykite’s debut fundraise reaches $1.4bn at second close

The vehicle is on track to be one of the largest Europe-focused first-time real estate funds upon final close, which is expected by mid-2026.

High rates driving ‘record dispersion’ in US real estate performance

Elevated capital costs and government policy shifts have brought historic variance in rent and NOI growth, Davidson Kempner notes in a white paper.