Regions

Gaw’s Middle Eastern promises

Christina Gaw is determined to make Gaw Capital Partners’ relationship with Gulf markets about more than fundraising.

BGO closes latest Asia fund, its largest-ever vehicle

North American investors accounted for more than half of the capital raised, while the remainder came from Asia and the Middle East.

Middle East looks increasingly viable as an investment destination

Geopolitical and macroeconomic factors now add to the GCC’s attractiveness to global private real estate managers.

Gaw enters the Middle East with a $150m investment

On the back of growing expatriate demand and foreign investment, the firm has acquired a residential development in Abu Dhabi.

Hillhouse’s Rava debuts in Gulf with a school platform

Companies backed by Rava Partners are considering setting up teams in the region to support their platform expansion plans.

‘To pause or not’: Tariffs force the private real estate sector to decide

On The PERE Podcast, Greg Dool, Jonathan Brasse, Evelyn Lee and Samantha Rowan discuss how property investors and managers are responding to an unpredictable environment.

Data centers raise growing concerns from industry executives

The ‘hype’ around the sector has led some executives to take a more cautious stance, members heard at the PERE Network Asia Summit last week.

Perspectives 2025: What investors want from real estate is changing

Investors’ top risk factors, favored sectors and performance expectations from private real estate are shifting as the industry finds a path to recovery.

DOWNLOAD: Investor appetite for real estate wanes as allocations dip

Six in 10 institutions are now underweight in the asset class, but just 34% plan to up their investment in 2025.

KKR makes real estate, infrastructure leadership changes

The two businesses – which together account for $157bn of AUM – will comprise the firm’s newly created real assets platform.