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
Trumbull Property Fund’s massive exit queue makes it unique in the core fund space, but much can be learned from where investors go next.
3 min read · 05 December 2019
The Hong Kong-based firm has already raised around $1bn, surpassing the target and the hard-cap for its sixth opportunistic real estate fund.
2 min read · 22 August 2019
IGIS Asset Management has raised almost double the equity for its second core/core-plus discretionary real estate fund.
2 min read · 31 July 2019
JLL Income Property Trust is the second product of its kind to sell through multiple wirehouses.
2 min read · 04 September 2018
With managers increasingly putting pressure on investors to enter the carry early, Threadmark partner Patricia Wilkinson and Infrastructure Investor, PERE and Private Equity International senior editors Bruno Alves, Jonathan Brasse and Toby Mitchenall look across asset classes to find out whether the status quo really is changing.
1 min read · 28 August 2018
One limited partner considers Fund X to be value-add, although it classified the vehicle’s predecessor as opportunistic.
2 min read · 08 August 2018
Blockchain and other innovations could help to remove some of the hurdles in reaching individual investors.
2 min read · 23 April 2018
The property doyen, who built several of the biggest publicly-traded REITs, told NYU’s real estate conference, ‘you don’t have billionaires running these funds and they don’t own any part of it themselves.’
2 min read · 22 March 2018
In adding to the $5bn raised in a first close for Blackstone Real Estate Partners Asia II last October the firm once again has beaten the region’s capital raising record for private real estate funds.
2 min read · 13 March 2018