Sectors

Niam holds first close for ninth Nordic opportunistic fund

The Nordics specialist is already halfway toward its €1bn target for the fund after around six months on the road.

Invesco Real Estate buys majority stake in a $2bn senior housing portfolio

The assets were assembled by Kayne Anderson, which will stay on as a minority investor.

DOWNLOAD: Real estate fundraising loses ground in Q1 2026

While fundraising volume fell 50% year-on-year in Q1 2026, more funds hit or exceeded their targets and took less time to reach final close.

ASRS’s Copeland is positive about reduced real estate allocation target

The Arizona pension’s private markets head remains keen to recycle capital into new opportunities in an SMA-heavy real estate program.

ABP’s development push is a contrarian play

In investing €1.25bn to build new homes, the Dutch pension fund is becoming an outlier in an increasingly development-shy market.

BGO seeks ‘deep operating expertise’ with Bell Partners acquisition

Having previously relied on joint ventures with operating partners to drive performance in residential, BGO will leverage these capabilities in-house with Bell, says co-president Amy Price.

Carmel Partners raises $1.35bn for ninth US multifamily fund

With its latest fund, the firm has pivoted from a focus on ground-up development to buying and upgrading operating assets as return propositions have shifted.

Ares holds final close for US and European value-add funds

The vehicles are the largest in their respective fund series, with US XI also representing the firm’s largest-ever capital haul for a closed-end real estate fund.

Entering the next era of operational alpha in private real estate

Real estate managers accept that NOI growth is critical to investment performance, and now innovators in the sector are capturing a greater share of the operational upside.

The data-led approach to value creation

Real estate asset management is undergoing a structural transformation as data, technology and AI shape how value is created.