Whether its rejecting New York because of Trump or favouring London despite Brexit, Middle Eastern high net worth individuals and family offices will consider factors beyond property fundamentals when considering investments, writes Faisal Durrani, partner and head of research at London-based real estate property services firm Cluttons.
4 min read · 27 December 2017
As Blackstone and BlackRock reportedly bet on the country’s ambitious economic revival plan by opening offices in the kingdom, the real estate proposition right now is characterised by REIT regimes and ‘smart’ cities.
3 min read · 03 November 2017
As its investment activities slow, the real estate and infrastructure department of sovereign wealth fund ADIA is taking the opportunity to address some key personnel situations.
3 min read · 31 October 2017
The diplomatic assault on Qatar by its Gulf neighbors has left executives in the private real estate market wondering what it means for the country’s sovereign wealth fund.
3 min read · 19 October 2017
The Canadian investment manager closes second fund above target.
1 min read · 12 October 2017
Following two key departures in March, the capital advisory boutique is now back to full strength, according to partner Will Rowson.
2 min read · 27 September 2017
View the latest capital raises
1 min read · 14 August 2017
Property accounted for the largest percentage of assets held by the world’s 100 largest alternative asset managers.
3 min read · 17 July 2017
In its annual report, the preeminent sovereign wealth fund of the United Arab Emirates said it was focused on selling assets and refinancings as attractive global real estate opportunities become harder to source.
2 min read · 06 July 2017
The Canadian pension plan has named a new executive to the role less than a year after announcing the formation of the real assets group and its first global head.
2 min read · 05 July 2017
