Regions

Principal AM expands retail channels with launch of first SCPI

In targeting French retail investors, the manager seeks to broaden its capital base amid a ‘very competitive’ market for institutional capital.

Brookfield’s lofty growth ambitions will be tested in Asia-Pacific

The mega manager aims to reach $120bn in real estate AUM in the region over the next five years. Achieving that target is another matter.

Family offices: Rate cut, lower values boosting confidence in US real estate

Geopolitical uncertainty is less of a concern for the investor group than debt costs.

Fiera scores C$800m for Canadian real assets impact strategy

The Montreal-based manager will partner with the Canadian chapter of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters on union-built, pension-funded residential, industrial and infrastructure projects.

Aware Super’s Misev: ‘We’re actively looking at the US’

The superannuation fund’s head of property expects to deploy more capital in the country than any other region next year.

Alaska Retirement Board eyes more non-core real estate 

The Juneau-based pension is also looking to form new core/core-plus partnerships as its consultant calls a market bottom.

Will lower interest rates jumpstart the private real estate market?

The PERE Podcast reacts to a long-awaited Fed cut and spotlights the key considerations for property investors going forward.

EQT Real Estate names first-ever global COO

The real estate arm of the Swedish private equity firm was previously among a handful of top managers without an executive in the key role.

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.

Ex-Sheffield Haworth real assets co-heads launch executive search firm

The New York-based business will specialize in leadership recruitment as well as the ‘purposeful restructuring’ of teams.