Europe

With the country set to elect a new governing party for the first time in 14 years, industry executives consider the implications.

Crunching the numbers on PERE’s flagship manager rankings reveals the uneven impact of ongoing fundraising headwinds.

Stuart Mercier was responsible for establishing the Canadian group’s overall business in China before he expanded into a more regional role.

The value of sustainable buildings should not be confused with the practice of sustainable investment in buildings, say GRESB’s Chris Pyke, chief innovation officer, and Parag Cameron-Rastogi, real asset analytics director.

An undisclosed ultra-high-net-worth individual purchased the revamped property from ActivumSG for €51m.

The investor is looking to play a more active role in acquiring GP and operator stakes as well as co-creating real estate platforms.

Managers are still focused on sustainability, even if the scale of future risks is not yet fully understood across the industry.

Demographics and aging stock support residential private lending across Europe, says Arrow Global’s Ellis Sher.

The residential sector has gained maturity in Europe as it remains resilient despite regulatory and affordability concerns, says abrdn’s Marc Pamin.

The best opportunities are not the riskiest or priciest but those that require the most effort and hard work, says Thomas Stanchak with Stoneweg US.