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Florida SBA commits $1.57bn to real estate in Q2 

Including $625m to funds and $880m to JVs, it is the pension investor’s highest quarterly allocation to the asset class in at least 10 years.

Värde raises €450m continuation fund to back Spanish developer

Investors in the fund include US asset manager Cross Ocean Partners and indirect real estate funds managed by CBRE Investment Management.

Institutional capital in Asia-Pacific is eyeing the Anglosphere

The region’s investors will increasingly look to broaden its geographic footprint in English-speaking countries outside of the US, writes CJ Morrell, head of Japan at Fiera Capital.

South Korea’s NPS upped real estate commitments by 19% in 2024

The pension fund added at least 10 new funds and direct investments to its real estate portfolio last year.

Female founder Angel Li: ’At that moment I felt unstoppable’

On The PERE Podcast, the Avatar Capital founding partner reflects on her debut fundraise, erasing self-doubt and supporting the next generation of women leaders.

What’s in a hard-cap?

Setting an upper limit for a vehicle’s size still serves an important purpose in today’s tough real estate fundraising market.

Keppel’s Tan: ‘I think we bought well’ with Aermont

With Aermont’s net profit rising by 31% in H1, Keppel is eyeing more global M&As, according to its latest financial briefing.

Goldman Sachs taps ex-Apollo exec to lead Australian real estate investments

The appointment follows reports that former real estate head Juan Manas had left for Australian real estate credit specialist Wingate.

Asia-Pacific real estate’s shifting image over the decade

The role played by the region and its domestic institutions on the global private real estate stage has grown meaningfully over the past decade.

Former CLSA executives raise $105m for NPS-backed debut fund

The vehicle’s capital sources are split between Asian family offices and institutional investors that include the South Korean pension fund.