The alternative asset manager is reportedly looking to take Forest City Realty Trust private, two months after bidding $14.8bn for another REIT.
2 min read · 13 February 2018
The acquisition gives Macquarie a ‘very solid base of core and core-plus’ in Europe and the Americas, with potential to expand into other geographies and risk strategies.
2 min read · 12 February 2018
While the US insurer has taken a strategic position, the London-based private equity real estate firm remains in the control of its management led by founder Ric Lewis.
4 min read · 09 February 2018
Approximately $1.25trn was wiped from the value of US stocks on Monday alone, but way more damage would need to be inflicted before investors will be adjusting their bricks and mortar exposures.
3 min read · 09 February 2018
Despite Brookfield’s failed IWG bid, more real estate companies are likely to partner with serviced-office providers, said the research and advisory firm’s head office analyst.
3 min read · 08 February 2018
Only logistics assets that combine measures to enhance workplace health and wellbeing with environmentally responsible initiatives are future-proofed amid technological and social change, argues Jonathan Fenton-Jones, operations director at developer Baytree.
3 min read · 08 February 2018
Competition for space, a focus on speed and the reduction in operating costs will lead logistics occupiers to start thinking about the last hour rather than the last miles, argues Simon Wallace, head of alternatives re-search for Europe at Deutsche Asset Management.
3 min read · 08 February 2018
Marketing a non-traded REIT product entails a ‘long process’ that is very different from that of a typical private real estate fundraise, the firm’s president tells PERE.
4 min read · 07 February 2018
The series’ current president, who has been with the firm since 1985, is becoming its chairman and will stay with the Chicago-based firm for the next two years.
2 min read · 07 February 2018
The pension has put out more capital since then, committing $750m to a core-plus strategy in November.
3 min read · 07 February 2018
