Since the pandemic began, vast amounts of capital have been raised by mega-managers to jump on distress investment opportunities. Their time to deploy that capital is near.
10 min read · 05 November 2020
The $2.8bn sale to Highgate is potentially the first many large hospitality portfolio sales, but a debt transfer of its size is unlikely to be repeated
5 min read · 04 November 2020
The country’s largest public pension has been exploring how it could increase its private equity exposure and begin committing to other asset classes, according to head of alternatives Per Olofsson.
2 min read · 04 November 2020
Two industry veterans have launched AneVista Group to invest in small format, last-mile retail investments, despite waning institutional investor appetite and growing headwinds facing the sector.
4 min read · 04 November 2020
Berkshire Global Advisors has leveraged a strategic plan and the power of connectivity to become the sought-after M&A advisor in the sector.
10 min read · 03 November 2020
As covid-19 amplifies the exodus from big, expensive cities, institutional capital must decide if it wants to join the retreat or bet on a return.
10 min read · 02 November 2020
The Miami-based firm holds a first close for its fourth real estate debt fund.
1 min read · 30 October 2020
Should the Democrats sweep the White House and Congress, Blackstone’s president and COO says infrastructure spending and funding for cities could offset other headwinds.
3 min read · 29 October 2020
Three of real estate’s most institutionalized sectors are facing long-term, structural headwinds. ‘Niche’ strategies, meanwhile, are pushing into the mainstream.
3 min read · 29 October 2020
Private real estate’s institutional investors are increasingly attracted to the life sciences sector, writes James Jacobs, head of real estate for Lazard’s private capital advisory group.
2 min read · 28 October 2020
