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Carlyle hits $8bn hard-cap on largest and fastest fundraise ever

The $293bn manager launched its ninth real estate fund in January with a $6bn target.

Bain Capital closes second real estate fund on $3bn

The Boston-based manager raised nearly double its initial target for the fund, which focuses on life sciences, film studios and other niche properties.

VIDEO: Turner on Oxford’s $2bn life sciences spending spree

The president of the Canadian investor sits down with PERE to discuss the emerging property type and its approach to investing in the space.

Oxford’s Turner: Mega-deals are ‘not a great use of our time’

The president of the Canadian pension investor said increased competition and bidding wars have caused his investment team to focus on smaller deals.

Macro themes drive private lender competition

With a consensus set around the top property types and locations, debt fund managers at the PERE America Forum discussed ways to stand out.

Why TPG is building its movie studio platform outside Hollywood

The manager has avoided the top film hubs for its entry into the content production sector, opting instead to plant its flag in Chicago, Toronto and Berlin.

Covid-era resilience and caution prevail at PERE Asia

Investors and managers have remained active in the region during covid, but are still proceeding with caution, delegates heard at the two-day event.

Data centers enter a new age with major M&A activity

Performance and demand for the digital real estate type are materializing into mega-deals, despite lingering ESG concerns.

Rabil: Kayne Anderson ‘swimming downstream’ with latest fund

The Florida-based firm’s focus on specialty property types propelled it to a record close for its sixth opportunistic vehicle.

NPS commits $1.5bn to sweeping SMA with Tishman Speyer

The Korean pension is giving the New York manager a mandate to invest in several strategies, including $500m for “market shifts and technology disruptions.”