Pere Awards

The Living Company on how living sectors attract capital

Stephen Gaitanos, founder and joint CEO of The Living Company, says despite market volatility, investors are prioritizing integrated platforms that combine capital, operations and branding.

PJT Park Hill on capital shifting from volume to precision

Matt Casper and Michael Stark, partners and co-heads of PJT Park Hill’s real estate group, say thematic strategies and uniquely seeded offerings attracted global capital in a difficult fundraising environment.

GreenPoint Partners on capital pushing into nascent sectors

Chris Green, founder and CEO of GreenPoint Partners, says that as transport, energy transition and digital infrastructure mature, investors are backing strategies aimed at building scale.

Japan dominates the spotlight in Asia-Pacific

The country was the focus of some of the region’s largest fundraises and transactions in 2025.

Sculptor Real Estate on capital rotating to non-traditional assets

Steven Orbuch, founder and president of Sculptor Real Estate, says in a volatile market, investors are increasingly favoring diversified strategies with durable cashflow and lower correlation over traditional open-end funds.

Greystar on residential markets beginning to reprice

Wes Fuller, chief investment officer at Greystar, points to narrowing bid-ask spreads and improving liquidity as early signs of a global recovery.

Residential lives large among North America winners

The sector remains a top choice, even propelling a sharpshooter manager to its first PERE Awards win.

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PIMCO on seizing opportunity in European data centers

Kirill Zavodov, executive vice-president and portfolio manager at PIMCO, explores the challenges and the ways to overcome them.