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Brookfield’s lofty growth ambitions will be tested in Asia-PacificThe mega manager aims to reach $120bn in real estate AUM in the region over the next five years. Achieving that target is another matter.
PERE 100: The main constant is change with private real estate managersBlackstone’s dominance aside, little else has remained the same about the industry’s largest capital raisers over the past decade.
DEI progress has stalled, not surrenderedOver the past decade, real estate DEI initiatives may have had some shortcomings, but the impacts were still positive. Now, political hurdles threaten to undo them.
Inside the PERE 100 with BGO and APGThe PERE Podcast breaks down PERE’s latest manager ranking and a shifting capital formation landscape with BGO’s John Carrafiell and APG’s Robert-Jan Foortse.
Fundraising flux reshuffles PERE’s manager rankingsOutsized equity targets, and more time spent trying to reach them, contributed to a shakeup in the top echelons of PERE’s annual rankings.
BGO closes latest Asia fund, its largest-ever vehicleNorth American investors accounted for more than half of the capital raised, while the remainder came from Asia and the Middle East.
BGO makes senior leadership changesFive executives have been elevated to key global or regional roles as part of the Miami-based manager's long-term succession planning.
Leadership changes are mostly staying in-house – for good reasonWhile top-level appointments typically involve internal promotions or external hires, recent moves have favored the former.
Manulife IM makes first real estate hire in AustraliaThe new recruit follows a wave of senior appointments globally including the return of its Asia real estate CIO Kenny Lam in 2023.
BGO's Sonny Kalsi: ‘Maybe we’ll miss this cycle from an office perspective’The chief executive dishes on the state of the market during PERE's Global Advisory Board Insights webinar.