Opening up alternative assets to non-institutional investors, from HNWIs to 401(k) account holders, represents up to $80trn. It’s an alluring pot of capital for an industry with flatlining annual fundraising figures in some asset classes. And yet, multiple headwinds exist, making the journey towards increasing democratisation far from straightforward.
10 min read · 20 October 2025
The PERE Podcast examines the mega-manager’s unexpected deal with Tritax Big Box, the same firm it outlasted in a bidding war for London-listed Warehouse REIT just weeks ago.
2 min read · 17 October 2025
As StepStone and Greykite’s €1.5bn recapitalization shows, some of the most compelling deal opportunities are coming from non-real estate sponsors.
3 min read · 16 October 2025
The €355bn asset management arm of German insurer Munich Re has promoted internally to fill the role, with incumbent Katja Lammert leaving the firm.
2 min read · 16 October 2025
In conjunction with the transaction, the New York-based manager has increased its record-breaking SREP V fundraise to €5.3bn.
5 min read · 15 October 2025
Core coffers are filling once more as investors see value, but the transaction market remains stunted, according to delegates at Expo Real.
5 min read · 14 October 2025
A new world order is expected to reshape the private markets opportunity set over the next five years.
8 min read · 14 October 2025
With globalisation in retreat, the implications for private investment are complex. In areas like manufacturing, the push is toward reshoring of portfolio company operations. In risk management, many investors see diversifying their global exposure as key.
10 min read · 14 October 2025
But without three mega funds, the total capital raised in Q1-Q3 2025 would have fallen below that of the same period last year.
2 min read · 13 October 2025
