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The hidden driver behind the convergence of real assets

On-site power generation is pushing real estate and infrastructure teams together.

Starwood’s Sternlicht on ESR privatization: ‘Our goal here is to clean it up’

Starwood Capital’s chairman and CEO anticipates the transaction will ‘create very high returns’ for the mega-manager’s Fund XII.

Starwood, the next generation

Barry Sternlicht and his successor, Jonathan Pollack, discuss the wide-ranging implications of the firm’s new leadership structure.

US debt roundtable: Opportunity and uncertainty collide in debt markets

Political volatility and economic instability present challenges for US private debt investors, but participants in PERE’s roundtable remain optimistic.

Florida SBA commits $1.57bn to real estate in Q2 

Including $625m to funds and $880m to JVs, it is the pension investor’s highest quarterly allocation to the asset class in at least 10 years.

‘It’s an alpha trade’: Private equity comes for logistics REITs

The PERE Podcast breaks down Blackstone’s pursuit of Warehouse REIT amid a string of industrial focused take-privates.

Is the real estate recovery finally beginning?

Early indications of an uptick in transaction activity signal the end is in sight for the drought of real estate fund distributions.

Real estate managers pivot strategies in the tariff era

Higher interest rates, inflation and an unpredictable trade war are ushering in an ever-changing set of obstacles.

Sixth Street should become a real estate fundraising juggernaut

With the manager’s $1bn takeover bid for Plymouth Industrial REIT capping 18 months of growing its property platform through M&A, dedicated capital formation could be next.

NBIM bets on European retail, office and resi in diversification push 

Grosvenor, Shaftesbury investments have helped to rebalance the sovereign wealth giant’s sector exposure.