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MSREI’s passing of the torch

Lauren Hochfelder and Brian Niles are taking over leadership of a real estate business that is very different from the one they joined.

Once rare shake-ups of the top investors could become the new normal

A turbulent macro environment could mean more fluidity in PERE’s ranking of the largest real estate allocators in the coming years.

ARA taps JLL exec for its first Japan hire

The Singapore-based subsidiary of real assets manager ESR has seen pent-up global investment demand for the country.

Truss’s election does not alter an already cautious UK position

Structural issues keep selected sectors in the UK on the menu despite the country’s current economic situation and the policies of its new prime minister, says Charles Baigler, head of acquisitions, private equity real estate at Pictet Group.

Apollo’s head of Japan fundraising to depart

The long-serving executive was involved in Apollo’s strategic partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings to invest across asset classes.

Time to dust down the falling knife analogy when discussing the UK

Fiscal policy introduced following Liz Truss’s appointment as prime minister this week has private real estate managers adding to already cautious attitudes towards deployment in the country.

LaSalle IM closes sixth opportunistic Asia fund

The Chicago-based firm raises more than double the amount of its predecessor fund as the signature series returns to prominence.

Former ARA COO joins digital real estate platform to lead APAC expansion

Ng joins a number of ARA alumni on RealVantage’s investment committee, including former CEO of Singapore-listed Sasseur REIT and Fortune REIT.

The risks of shortsightedness during market disruption

Private real estate is overlooking long-term opportunities amid near-term concerns, warned speakers at last week’s PERE Global Passport event.

ESR’s Perlman: ‘Rent growth is a very powerful thing’

The Hong Kong-based firm is building more cost contingencies into its underwriting to reflect the uncertain macroeconomic environment.