Managers

NBIM outsources management of London and Paris office holdings

The move to partner with Stanhope comes as the sovereign wealth fund aims to boost returns by working with sector specialists.

Hong Kong’s Link hires Redevco’s Slater as incoming CEO

Despite the executive’s experience with building a private funds platform, he will not lead that effort at his future firm.

NBIM doubles down on US retail with $500m commitment

The Norwegian wealth fund’s venture with Charlotte-based Asana Partners follows last month’s investment in US shopping center owner ECHO Realty.

What’s at stake for UK private real estate post-Starmer?

Managers consider how the transition to a new prime minister could affect the country’s property market – and its standing with global investors.

Starwood eyes ‘attractive entry point’ after $10.2bn close for Fund XIII

Launched in a ‘different environment’ for real estate in 2023, the firm’s latest flagship fund gathered enough momentum over the past year to top its $10bn fundraising goal.

Centuria secures Japanese investor backing for single-asset Sydney office fund

The ASX-listed firm has raised approximately A$268m in equity to acquire a 50% stake in two properties in the city’s World Square precinct.

Greystar’s head of capital formation joins Hawkeye Partners to grow fund platform

Jennifer Ciullo, a nine-year veteran of the resi giant, comes to Hawkeye as the firm expands from seeding emerging managers to launching its own real estate funds.

Matter Real Estate appoints ex-Ares exec to lead Europe push

The London-based residential manager has hired its first head of Europe as it looks to scale its platform on the continent.

Public REITs’ balancing act

The new entrants have closed some of the largest private real estate funds this year, but can they serve two disparate investor groups?

Kayne Anderson’s Rabil: ‘You either adjust or you die’

With the manager’s real estate arm set to be acquired by Bridgepoint in a $1.4bn deal, CEO Al Rabil says investors’ changing allocation habits are driving a need to scale.