Opportunistic

Blackstone’s Gray: ‘There’s no question there is a slowing coming’

The New York-based mega manager expects deployment activity to become muted but more creative dealmaking to emerge in the near term.

India sees major rebound in real estate investment

Taking up close to 70% of total volume, office overtook logistics to become the most sought-after sector in the country.

LaSalle to make senior leadership change

The Chicago-based manager is promoting one of its top European executives into a global role and a seat on its global management committee.

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.