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Gaining significant exposure to real estate credit was also a key draw, according to global co-head of real estate Karim Habra.

The New York-based firm has tapped its president and GIC’s Americas real estate head for the top roles while parting ways with its current CIO.

Inceptiv is understood to be targeting as much as $250m for a real estate-focused vehicle as part of its Co-GP strategy.

ESR shareholders Warburg Pincus and Qatar Investment Authority have joined the consortium in its updated bid for the Asian logistics giant.

Opportunities are emerging from troubled assets or owners, but they are not what the industry had anticipated.

Over the past several months, the world’s property markets have continued to move in an upward trajectory, says Rasheed Hassan, head of global cross border investment at Savills.

NYSCRF’s recent pledges include $400m to a new partner targeting cold storage.

The perennially optimistic industry has come to terms with some difficult truths about investing for the foreseeable future.

The median real estate manager could beat private equity returns by 20 basis points over the next decade, he said at PERE Network’s America Forum.

While many believe the US President-elect’s policies will provide stimulus, others worry they will put a real estate recovery at risk.