Our senior editorial teams covering PE, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and secondaries discuss the latest in how private markets are responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Plus: ways firms are helping people out in the crisis.
1 min read · 07 April 2020
The pension is still open to investing in real estate funds but expects the execution to be slower due to covid-19.
2 min read · 07 April 2020
With property costs mounting in many of the world’s environmentally vulnerable markets, climate change is increasingly becoming an issue that the industry is being called to address now.
10 min read · 05 April 2020
Departing CIO John Skjervem acknowledged that OPERF is losing money but is still likely to outperform its peer group due to its diversified portfolio.
3 min read · 03 April 2020
With tenants now defaulting on rent payments, new regulations will play a critical role in lowering the number of casualties in the industry.
3 min read · 02 April 2020
The Danish pension fund says it has benefited from its relatively high exposure to real estate during a time of coronavirus-induced market unrest.
3 min read · 02 April 2020
The refusal by tenants to pay rent under a covid-19 lockdown has raised the fear of creating a ‘cascading effect’ among related contractual parties.
7 min read · 01 April 2020
Blackstone’s president and chief operating officer explains to Jonathan Brasse why it is time to respond to private investment’s naysayers.
9 min read · 01 April 2020
Otherwise, US private real estate mogul Tom Barrack says, widespread margin calls could trigger the next financial crisis – and it’s hard to disagree.
3 min read · 26 March 2020
Colony Capital’s CEO calls for lender leniency to avert a mortgage market collapse, triggering a financial crisis.
4 min read · 26 March 2020
