Sectors

The global commercial real estate markets are firmly in recovery mode

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.

Hong Kong’s Link makes new hire to grow investment management business

Prior to Milan Khatri’s appointment, the firm hired BlackRock’s former head of Asia real estate to run its overall investment business.

Berkshire Global Advisors: Rate cuts should help stimulate M&A

The right sector exposure is important for buyers, but sellers will be predominantly those looking to scale up with larger firms, writes Berkshire Global Advisors’ Drew Murphy.

Office sector offers investment opportunity

Working-from-home is in sharp decline while sustainable workplaces attract occupiers.

M&G Real Estate seeks value-add boost with first M&A deal

The UK asset manager has acquired a majority stake in BauMont Real Estate Capital to diversify into higher-returning real estate.

PGIM Real Estate’s Amabile: ‘We’re seeing potential activity in office’

The New Jersey-based manager’s co-CEO said pricing has dropped low enough in certain markets to consider alternative use.

NBIM sees fresh opportunities in US offices

Five years after shifting away from the sector, the investor has partnered with manager DivcoWest to take advantage of ‘current dislocation.’

Breakthrough Properties: Record funding, AI are powering the next era for life sciences

Life-changing discoveries are driving demand for research laboratories worldwide, say Breakthrough Properties’ Dan Belldegrun and Daniel D’Orazi.

Life sciences sees healthy competition from lenders

Continued demand for medical and life sciences space has investors partnering with private credit and alternative financing providers.

Core US life sciences markets receive clean bill of health

Demand is expected to return soon to the ‘big three’ – Boston, San Francisco and San Diego.