The $96.1bn pension plan has not made any new real estate, private equity or credit commitments since the start of the year, while seeing a steady exit of investment staff.
4 min read · 16 November 2017
Chinese pensions are expected to make a push into alternatives with a 6% allocation by 2030, according to a report by Casey Quirk, a Deloitte-owned consultancy.
2 min read · 07 November 2017
Korean investors are seeking separately managed accounts for transparency and flexible capital deployment.
2 min read · 31 October 2017
Addressing an audience of 2,300 delegates at the 19th National Congress’s opening ceremony in Beijing, Chinese president Xi Jinping spoke for an unexpectedly long three-plus-hours, outlining his government’s ideology for the next five years. The week-long party congress, held every five years, gives the world a window into China’s broad policy focus instead of outlining […]
3 min read · 27 October 2017
The turnaround carried out by the New York private equity giant’s Asia real estate team on a Chinese property fund has been vindicated with a trio of re-ups.
3 min read · 20 October 2017
In the aftermath of the UK’s vote to leave the EU, Germany has become Europe’s top pick for property investment. But it remains to be seen how long its advantage will last.
5 min read · 18 October 2017
The German insurer’s $250m investment in India’s office sector is part of its strategy to allocate around 50% of its APAC portfolio into developing markets.
3 min read · 13 October 2017
While institutional sentiment fell for the fifth year in a row, allocations and closed-ended fund commitments to the asset class are still on the rise, a new report from Cornell University and Hodes Weill shows.
3 min read · 12 October 2017
Japanese institutional investors are ready to make a comeback to overseas real estate investments, but certain barriers to entry remain, according to delegates at PERE’s annual Japan conference.
2 min read · 12 October 2017
Speakers at the Munich conference predict this particular group of Asian investors will play an increasingly dominant role in European real estate in the coming years.
2 min read · 05 October 2017