Regions

The asset management arm of JPMorgan Chase first entered the space after naming Chad Tredway its head of real estate Americas last year.

Despite the brighter outlook for attracting capital to private real estate, key metrics point to ongoing challenges for fund managers.

The acquisition – which includes GCP assets in Japan, Brazil and the US – will nearly double Ares’ real estate assets under management.

The Munich-based multifamily office has hired Cord Ernst to run the North American division and struck its first deal in the region.

A bitter labor dispute led to calls for the Santa Fe-based sovereign wealth fund to withhold investments from the firm.

The Spanish manager has partnered with US developer Advenir to build 10,000 single-family homes and buy 5,000 existing rental units.

The Canadian pension’s $15bn joint venture with Equinix represents a significant and necessary upsizing of its investments in the sector.

In the first nine months of the year, the Atlanta-based manager reached a five-year high for acquisitions in the region.

Power constraints have become the biggest obstacle in moving forward with developing new assets in the sector.

UC Investments, the University of California’s endowment, has surged up the GI 100, a feat made possible by an opportunistic Blackstone deal.