The German insurer will remain active in the asset class but will be reevaluating its underwriting and the types of investments it pursues.
3 min read · 19 March 2020
‘In the current situation, it’s really tough to underwrite something,’ Rainer Komenda, the €80bn Bavarian pension investor’s head of real estate funds, tells PERE.
3 min read · 17 March 2020
The findings of CBRE’s fourth-quarter capital markets report show a steep decline in entity-level deals in the US last year.
1 min read · 10 March 2020
The London-based firm gave a 50% management fee discount to first close investors committing $100 million or more to the vehicle.
3 min read · 03 March 2020
Historic low rates are a boon for capital seekers, but institutional investors face newfound uncertainty as lower for longer threatens to become lower forever.
10 min read · 03 March 2020
Tim Walsh, the high profile former advisor to the under-allocated and underperforming sovereign wealth fund, advised it to ‘stop direct real estate investing immediately’ in the name of simplicity. His advice has had little effect.
5 min read · 28 February 2020
The full extent of the outbreak in China is yet to be seen, but the short-term impact has already manifested itself in Asia’s private real estate markets
5 min read · 19 February 2020
The move will enable roughly 85,000 DC members, representing around £1bn of funds, to select a private markets allocation within their investment program.
2 min read · 27 January 2020
The amount raised for Asia Property Fund V so far is the same that the firm raised for the entirety of its predecessor fund.
5 min read · 16 January 2020
North American fundraising looks to be strong in 2020, but it is expected to be led by large managers once again. Alternative assets and tailor-made structures will be of particular interest to investors as well.
3 min read · 24 December 2019
