The drastically altered real estate opportunity requires skill sets, including restructuring and asset management, that are not sufficiently in place at many fund managers, argued participants at a roundtable discussion organised by PERE magazine.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
General partners attending this year's PERE Forum in Hong Kong were today warned that despite the inability of many US pension funds to commit equity this year, they expect communication from GPs throughout the year. Those who listen to the advice will be well positioned to take advantage when their equity doors open again in 2010.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
As limited partners see distressed development as an investment opportunity, they are asking general partners for shorter fund lengths.
1 min read · 21 January 2013