As demographically-charged sectors, multifamily and logistics are institutional investors’ best bet for weathering a through-cycle period. By Rod Cornish and Nina Lesnanska, Real Estate Strategy, Macquarie Capital.
5 min read · 01 December 2017
PERE listens in as Macquarie Capital’s Eric Wurtzebach quizzes executives from the Texas TRS on their response to the challenges facing pension fund investors as the real estate market nears peak pricing.
6 min read · 01 December 2017
QuadReal is undertaking an ambitious international growth plan after being launched by bcIMC, one of Canada’s largest institutional investment managers, in 2016. Investors Jonathan Dubois-Phillips of QuadReal and Eric Wurtzebach of Macquarie Capital discuss the challenges and opportunities of going global in today’s marketplace.
6 min read · 01 December 2017
Executives from investor Allianz Real Estate and advisor Macquarie Capital discuss how to navigate the obstacles facing European-focused investors and fund managers today.
5 min read · 01 December 2017
Even as increased geopolitical risk threatens to undermine Asia’s continued economic growth, the outlook for real estate in the region remains positive,
10 min read · 29 November 2017
One increasingly popular non-traditional secondaries trade happening in the private real estate market today is the sale of fund positions to investors which are keen to take ownership via a new, often lower risk-return profile investment structure managed by the original investment manager. While these transactions can meet the needs of investors and managers alike, […]
6 min read · 29 November 2017
In 2013, US real estate investment manager NorthStar entered the secondaries scene by landing portfolios with TIAA-CREF and the New Jersey Division of Investment in deals totaling nearly $2 billion. Its merger with Colony Capital to form Colony NorthStar last year has done nothing to abate its appetite in the space. Managing director and co-head […]
5 min read · 29 November 2017
In a world that often seeks instant results, the pathway to sustainable investing requires a longer-term outlook with careful analysis and a keen, well-trained eye to future demographic, social, technological and environmental trends. As the context in which all buildings exist inevitably evolves with time, a thorough analysis of future trends must inform our understanding […]
6 min read · 18 October 2017
The day-to-day nature of hotel management gives the asset class greater potential for measuring sustainability initiatives than its peers, writes Ronald Stephen Barrott, chief executive and chairman of Pro-invest Group
6 min read · 18 October 2017
Germany remains hugely popular with investors, but for managers the problem of how to maximize returns in a crowded market looms large, hears Stuart Watson in this month’s roundtable.
10 min read · 18 October 2017