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Fundraising figures are encouraging as the region adapts to covid-changed conditions.

The US real estate investment firm has attracted Asian capital for the first time in the 13-year history of the fund series.

Whitehelm founder Graham Matthews will lead the infra business with the aim of growing it to between €15bn-€20bn in the medium term.

The investment manager has raised an initial £140m of investor capital and is targeting £500m for its latest UK lending vehicle.

The alternatives giant’s vehicle would be the second-largest pot of capital dedicated to the strategy so far.

After five years of transitioning its real estate portfolio, the £47bn investor remains resolute when it comes to the workplace.

The investment management business of US insurer Prudential Financial raised $1.1bn of equity for its European Value Partners II vehicle after generating a strong performance from its predecessor.

The amount of private real estate capital raised in the first half of the year fell by a third compared with H1 2020.

Tishman Speyer recently sold 2.5m square feet of office and retail space at The Springs in Shanghai to the social media platform’s parent conglomerate.

The Maryland-based firm completed the capital raise for Fund V at an expedited pace relative to its predecessor, despite the pandemic.