The sector giant invested £264m in the London-based REIT after its shares fell in a deal which extended a strategy of taking positions in discounted listed property businesses.
3 min read · 09 June 2020
Former New York deputy mayor for housing and economic development, Alicia Glen spoke to PERE about the private sector’s role in affordable housing, days before launching her own investment firm.
4 min read · 08 June 2020
The role private institutional capital plays in solving the world’s affordable housing crisis has been under a scrutiny only intensified by the coronavirus pandemic.
10 min read · 08 June 2020
The bank, which manages the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, also plans to dispose of more properties than it had in previous years.
3 min read · 08 June 2020
Swiss Life Asset Managers debuted in ninth place in this year’s ranking from the industry organizations INREV, ANREV and NCREIF.
3 min read · 04 June 2020
The real estate arm of the German insurer recently secured its first third-party fund investor for its vehicle focusing on the strategy.
3 min read · 04 June 2020
The ranking’s net investing almost halved in the last 12 months. Restrictions imposed by covid-19 will only further reduce its ability to place capital, writes Simon Mallinson, executive managing director of Real Capital Analytics.
2 min read · 03 June 2020
Outraising its closest competition by $36bn in this year’s PERE 100, the sector’s heavyweight champion continues its dominance of the private real estate sector.
4 min read · 03 June 2020
New York, London and Hong Kong have been thriving hubs and corporate headquarters for the real estate industry for decades. But they might not have the same appeal in the future.
3 min read · 03 June 2020
Partnering with execs to build a new company from scratch is not KKR’s typical playbook, but the approach made sense when it came to investing in the data center category.
2 min read · 03 June 2020
