Regions

Partners Group’s Asia real estate boss to step down

Chien’s departure is the latest in a number of recent senior leadership changes in the Partners Group’s real estate business.

Daitch leaves CIO role at ESR as overhaul continues

A year after ESR’s privatization, Josh Daitch’s exit comes as the firm prepares to welcome former Lendlease CEO, investment management, Justin Gabbani as head of fund management.

Japanese real estate investors raise return targets amid rising rates

The country’s institutions are recalibrating their core-heavy strategies to focus more on value-add opportunities.

Investors are writing real estate checks, just not necessarily to funds

Capital allocators’ demand for bespoke vehicles means attracting capital to traditional commingled funds remains tough.

Partners Group holds first close for latest real estate secondaries strategy

The manager has secured more than $650m across a global program focused primarily on GP-led secondaries but seeded with an LP-led fund portfolio.

JPMorgan Private Bank ‘revisiting a lot of real estate managers’

Asia head of alternatives Albert Yang sees property coming back after a challenging period for the asset class.

NPS pivots towards more bespoke vehicles in real estate

The Korean investor is leaning into club deals, SMAs and direct investments to sharpen strategy, cut costs and speed up investments.

Income Insurance to rethink real estate strategy amid macro challenges

The Singaporean insurer is exploring new investment strategies – including credit – to optimize returns in a higher cost environment.

CPP Investments adds first dedicated hospitality strategy in Korea

The strategy builds on the Canadian firm’s recent hospitality investment in Japan.

Digital Realty CEO Andy Power: Private fundraising is ‘critical to the success of our company’

The global data center REIT boss talks to The PERE Podcast about why its multi-series, multi-region private fundraising push is essential for a capital-intensive opportunity that is only ‘ratcheting up.’