Europe

The Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund is left with no permanent global head of real estate or regional heads of real estate.

Ending government forbearance, inflation fears and heated marketplaces were top discussions items during PERE’s first all-virtual Global Summit.

The end of government support and rising prices were among the major concerns on the minds of delegates at the first-ever PERE Global Summit.

Is now the time for private real estate investors to generate returns in retail property and, if so, how should they go about it?

Inflation fears are back but mitigating forces should not be underestimated, says Jose Luis Pellicer, head of investment strategy and research at M&G Real Estate.

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

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

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

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

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.