Alternatives

KKR raises $1.1bn for third European opportunistic fund

The New York-based manager plans to deploy the proceeds into in the hospitality, logistics and living sectors, among others.

Look Ahead 2026: Senior living discounts will vanish in the US 

Improved fundamentals and a lingering supply shortage are luring investors back into the sector en masse.

Look Ahead 2026: Inflation is the biggest concern for NPS

The investor will be especially cautious on new development but is more open to it in alternative sectors, with an eye toward the US.

NBIM unveils three-part plan to overhaul real estate strategy

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund will target platform and fund investments, as well as private residential strategies, for the first time.

KWAP’s Hamid: ‘You cannot miss a vintage’

The Malaysian pension fund’s head of investments and acquisitions for real estate sees supportive conditions in Europe for non-core deployment.

Sculptor closes Fund V, beats $3bn target by over 50%

With co-investment capital, the New York-based manager’s latest opportunistic vehicle is more than double the size of its predecessor.

Artemis raises $1bn for healthcare real estate in under six months

Continuity concerns over the manager’s $650m sale to Barings appear to be quelled as it pulls in its second-largest capital haul to date.

Kayne Anderson raises $2.5bn for Fund VII, on track to beat target

The Los Angeles-based firm is targeting a net IRR of 15-18% for its seventh flagship opportunistic fund, which has a $3bn target.

Blue Vista, UBS and Extra Space form US self-storage venture

With an initial $600m capitalization, the partnership aims to assemble the country’s largest privately owned self-storage platform.

Breakthrough bets on life sciences rebound with $430m fundraise

The Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital JV is back with a second fund in what its CEO called ‘the most compelling investment window in years.’