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Barings’ big bet is timed for success 

The purchase of Artemis Real Estate Partners expands the firm’s capabilities at a time many believe is the bottom of the market.

Brookfield nears final close on BSREP V after raising another $500m in Q4

Executives say retail and high-net-worth investor channels will bolster momentum for its real estate strategies this year.

PAG raises its biggest opportunistic fund at $4bn

PAG saw the participation of Asian investors rise substantially with Fund VIII, increasing to 40% from 25% in the prior fund.

Industrial lending remains promising amid rate cuts

As easing interest rates raise hopes of stabilization in the lending market, the industrial sector could benefit more than other asset classes.

Asia’s broadening canvas for real estate debt

Global real estate debt investors are eyeing Australia’s living and logistics sectors as the most promising markets for capital deployment in the Asia-Pacific region, but opportunities are also emerging in other segments.

Next Contenders 2025: Asset managers ramping up in real estate

For Sixth Street and Stonepeak, 2024 was a pivotal year for their growing property platforms.

Asian firms increase their share of the pie

Debt fund strategies in the region could not escape the real estate downturn, but at least improved their overall fundraising share last year.

CapitaLand Investment: Opportunities abound in a maturing credit market

Real estate private credit has region-wide potential in Asia-Pacific, but requires local expertise to succeed, say Arjun Pandit and Nick Jacobson.

Asia-Pacific lenders tackle the green finance challenge

ESG is climbing up the agenda in regional private credit markets, but it is not yet moving the needle on most real estate transactions.

APAC real estate debt fundraising rallies in 2024

Capital raised for Asia-Pacific-focused real estate credit funds has started to improve across the region.