There is only one bad outcome for the sector in next month’s presidential election: a contested one. Unfortunately, that seems increasingly likely.
2 min read · 01 October 2020
Capital providers must avoid being distracted by the country’s feverish political climate and focus instead on long-term structural trends when evaluating the potential of US property, argue Allianz’s Christoph Donner and MIRA’s Eric Wurtzebach
7 min read · 30 September 2020
Whether it’s taxation or housing, the industry see pluses and minuses in both candidates, but the threat of delayed decision looms large.
6 min read · 30 September 2020
The Global Navigator Fund is the first fund to be launched by the firm’s indirect business since the purchase of Aviva’s Real Estate Multi-Manager team.
3 min read · 29 September 2020
The wall of capital will likely mean lower returns for property credit strategies. But that has not deterred institutional capital from piling in, as this record-breaking close will attest.
3 min read · 24 September 2020
The debate continues about whether the market is shifting onshore, writes Victoria Robson.
3 min read · 23 September 2020
Investors committed around $5bn of capital to Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies IV after the end of Q1 2020.
2 min read · 23 September 2020
Investors are finding underwriting office demand a challenge in the current environment. But once social distancing subsides that should change, according to James Jacobs, head of real estate for Lazard’s private capital advisory group.
2 min read · 22 September 2020
By domiciling the fund in Luxembourg, the US-based firm raised all of the equity for the first close of its second commingled vehicle from the region.
3 min read · 22 September 2020
Investors put more pressure on American managers than regulators today. However, data security and capital gains tax may prove more of a headache in the future.
10 min read · 21 September 2020