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
The Chicago-based investment manager said institutional investors should allocate part of their real estate portfolios to public securities in addition to private real estate for diversification and higher returns, among other benefits.
2 min read · 28 September 2017
Multi-managers are poised to be the initial beneficiaries of Japanese investors’ gradual return to international property.
2 min read · 26 September 2017
Global political and economic uncertainty were key factors in a 7% drop in real estate returns in 2016, according to the Swiss bank’s annual family office report.
2 min read · 12 September 2017
Norway’s giant Government Pension Fund Global thinks it is too big and too late for private equity; it is wrong. Whatever reasons are dissuading GPFG, being too late to the party should not be one.
3 min read · 07 September 2017
The pension system is investing $150m across real estate, energy, private equity, credit and growth strategies with Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors.
2 min read · 06 September 2017
In the 2017 fiscal year, 12.4% of capital committed was called, compared with 58% in 2016 and 56% in 2015.
3 min read · 29 August 2017
The pension system is adding a fifth separate account manager to its roster, with an initial allocation of up to $500m.
1 min read · 17 August 2017
