Asia-Pacific

Stability and scale help Japan’s real estate market hold a competitive edge

Japan remains the top choice in Asia-Pacific, despite tight cap rates and rising interest rates.

The rising role of private J-REITs

Japan’s private real estate investment trusts have been more active than their listed counterparts in recent years, fueled by plentiful, cautious domestic capital.

RED 50 managers shrug off market woes

The largest real estate debt managers once again outperformed in a nightmare year for real estate fundraising.

The Real Estate Debt 50 2024

Fundraising growth slows for the largest real estate debt managers – but their success outweighs the rest.

An uphill battle with decarbonization targets

Owners are working to make their buildings more efficient, but a shortage of regulation and renewable energy is challenging.

Three key trends in the net lease sector

The stability net lease offers in a time of high inflation is just one reason the strategy’s time has come.

Stabilizing markets will suit net lease strategies

Better interest rate outlooks and burgeoning opportunity in European and Asian markets are boosting interest.

Macquarie Asset Management on unlocking hidden potential

Guiding the growth of specialist operators in sectors driven by global megatrends can add value for real estate investors, say Macquarie Asset Management’s Eric Wurtzebach and James Kemp.

EQT Exeter launches debut Asia logistics fund

The vehicle represents the firm’s only real estate fund launch in the near term as it sits on $12bn of dry powder for the asset class.

Blackstone reaches $7.6bn in equity for BREP Europe VII

The New York-based mega-manager is now approaching its target for the vehicle, bolstered by a pickup in European real estate opportunities.