Sectors

Energy costs bring renewables into sharper focus

With the Iran war exposing the volatility of energy pricing and the fragility of global supply, real estate managers consider how renewable energy can help mitigate the risks.

Daitch leaves CIO role at ESR as overhaul continues

A year after ESR’s privatization, Josh Daitch’s exit comes as the firm prepares to welcome former Lendlease CEO, investment management, Justin Gabbani as head of fund management.

Partners Group holds first close for latest real estate secondaries strategy

The manager has secured more than $650m across a global program focused primarily on GP-led secondaries but seeded with an LP-led fund portfolio.

Hines’ Munk wants LPs in public REITs’ private funds to ‘wake up’

The executive at the Houston-based manager believes the vehicles are problematic not just for investors but for the industry overall.

NPS pivots towards more bespoke vehicles in real estate

The Korean investor is leaning into club deals, SMAs and direct investments to sharpen strategy, cut costs and speed up investments.

EQT sets $6bn target for its US next industrial fund

If met, the fundraising goal for the manager’s latest flagship vehicle would place it among the largest single-sector funds ever raised.

Brookfield forms C$1bn industrial JV with pension-owned developer

The firm partnered with Vancouver-based Concert Properties on a 50:50 venture involving a 5 million-square-foot Canadian logistics portfolio.

Residential sector by the numbers

PERE data shows investors continue to target living sectors in 2026.

Industrial funds display renewed momentum

Having taken less than a quarter of sector-specific market share last year, industrial-focused funds are back with a bang thus far in 2026.

BDT & MSD backs launch of US light industrial platform 

Founded by former Black Creek and Ares execs, Speed Bay Warehouse Solutions has scored $250m from BDT & MSD to acquire multi-tenant warehouses.