Asia-Pacific

International investors dominate Australia’s private real estate market

Foreign capital accounted for 74% of total transactions in Q1 of the year, the highest first quarter percentage since 2017, according to deal data house Real Capital Analytics.

Pro-invest expands into Europe with new London office

Established last month, the regional investment business will be led by former executives from ADIA and global hospitality group IHG.

The most important factor in repurposing is pricing

There are many hurdles in converting assets from one sector to another, but cost is about to become less of one.

Ontario Teachers returns to Asia with Hines’ debut regional fund

With over 20 years of relationship, the Canadian investor has anchored the manager’s first open-ended pan-Asia fund to invest across different sectors.

Deep Dive: Retail repurposing? It’s complicated

The pandemic has helped to facilitate the conversion of troubled assets in the sector. But such activity is not for the faint of heart.

What investors want from real estate credit

PERE hears from an investor in each major region about what real estate debt means to their respective organization.

Sanne on bridging the gap between local and global stakeholders in China

Foreign and domestic managers in China want the best in global standards and a handle on local nuances, according to Jing Jing Qian and Catherine Law from Sanne

No pandemic pullback in debt fundraising

Real estate debt managers drew ample investor support for strategies ranging from senior debt to special situations, despite unprecedented uncertainty in the global macroeconomic environment.

GoHigh Capital on China’s post-pandemic optimism

While other regional markets continue waging the covid battle, China has won its fight and for real estate investors, there is much to be confident about going forward, says GoHigh Capital’s Josh Zhou