Europe

RED 50: Credit stakes its place in investor allocations

In the US, and increasingly in Europe, real estate debt is viewed as an established asset class.

GI 100: Real estate continues to grow in investors’ portfolios

Allocations in aggregate may have withstood the turbulence of the era, but investors have had to adapt their approach.

PERE 100: The main constant is change with private real estate managers

Blackstone’s dominance aside, little else has remained the same about the industry’s largest capital raisers over the past decade.

BlackRock closes sixth European value-add real estate fund

The fund fell short of its predecessor in size, but ranks as the fourth-largest Europe-focused real estate equity fund closed this year.

Real estate loses further ground to infrastructure among SWFs

Sovereign wealth funds’ total allocation to real estate has declined for the third year running, Invesco’s latest research finds.

How European private real estate found space to grow

Despite being buffeted by multiple crises over the last decade, the European real estate market was characterized by growing scale and specialization.

What does the next decade hold for private real estate?

Technological evolution and climate-related obsolescence are both emerging trends on real estate investors’ radar, but so is the potential reclassification of the entire asset class.

AIMCo’s $16bn property portfolio in four charts

The Alberta-based pension investor, in the middle of a leadership shakeup and portfolio rebalancing, saw real estate drag on its returns last year.

Prologis: Tariff ‘noise’ is not slowing industrial demand

The warehouse giant reported a record level of build-to-suit development starts and resilient leasing in Q2.

Aviva’s Sanderson leaves the firm

The managing director of real estate has departed the London-based firm after a three-year tenure.