Morgan Stanley’s $2.7bn haul for its ninth global opportunity fund is significantly lower than the series’ biggest fundraising. But given how close it came to extinction, the series is moving in the right direction.
3 min read · 05 January 2018
The investors are buying a second portfolio from Chicago-based Harrison Street 10 months after inking their first purchase with the firm.
2 min read · 03 January 2018
The Japanese firm, owned by Mitsubishi Corporation, also is planning to launch its first fund dedicated to the strategy in the spring.
2 min read · 02 January 2018
With more investors than ever in alternative property types, capital partners are taking on much of the risk previously assumed by operators – and losing control in the process, says Virtus Real Estate Capital chief executive Terrell Gates.
2 min read · 29 December 2017
Investors will continue a flight to security as political stability remains a chief concern but the fog of Brexit should reveal a path ahead, forecasts David Seymour, real estate partner, at the law firm Ropes & Gray.
3 min read · 28 December 2017
A greying US population accelerates demand for, and equity and debt interest in, senior housing and medical office real estate, says Al Rabil, chief executive of Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors.
2 min read · 27 December 2017
Foreign investors will drive Canada’s uptick in transactions, which has seen a pickup even as US volume has declined, says LaSalle Investment Management’s Bill Maher, Americas head of research.
2 min read · 25 December 2017
As Peter Falco steps into an advisory role, the New York firm also hired a JPMorgan executive as global head of client strategy in a push to expand its investor base globally.
3 min read · 19 December 2017
Bain Capital will eventually add third-party capital to its new real estate business, which will open officially in February.
2 min read · 18 December 2017
The Singapore-based real estate investment manager has raised the first capital for its $1bn pan-Asia opportunistic real estate fund.
2 min read · 15 December 2017