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  • Stonepeak holds final close on debut real estate fund
    News & AnalysisEvelyn Lee- 11 December 2024

    The milestone comes four years after the New York-based infrastructure giant formally launched a dedicated platform in the asset class.

  • Blueprint: Distress takes an unexpected turn, KKR goes big on UK hotels, MARK raises €660 million, and more
    PERE Staff- 3 December 2024

    PERE's latest issue arrives this week with a cover story on the changing outlook for distress and how some of private real estate's largest managers are adapting to unexpected twists in the market. Elsewhere in the industry, KKR forms joint ventures on two continents, MARK Capital Management breaks down a €660 million fundraise, BGO earns an institutional mandate, and more in this week's newsletter, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

  • Roundtable: Fundraising challenges ease in Asia-Pacific
    SponsoredMark Cooper- 2 December 2024

    Real estate investment activity in the region is ramping up, but China remains off the radar for investors

  • ADIC Asia head to lead Warburg, Lendlease JV
    News & AnalysisChristie Ou- 26 November 2024

    Bart Price, the sovereign wealth fund's head of growth markets real assets, will join as chief executive of the platform by early next year, PERE understands.

  • Future Fund to consider housing investments under new mandate
    News & AnalysisDaniel Kemp- 21 November 2024

    For the first time, the Australian government has directed the superannuation fund to target specific asset classes when making investments.

  • Blueprint: Real estate reacts to Trump's re-election; Blackstone bets on retail; PERE's 19th annual America Forum and more
    News & AnalysisPERE Staff- 12 November 2024

    Geopolitics and policy dominate the private real estate headlines this week as the property industry prepares for a second Trump administration, the fallout from a German political crisis, and how both could impact key moves by central banks around the world. Meanwhile, Blackstone makes a multi-billion-dollar bet on shopping centers; the PERE Network hosts its 19th annual America Forum; exclusive research provides fresh insight into the outlook for real estate allocations; and much more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

  • Blueprint: Investors to watch in the next cycle; Hines, Blackstone, PGIM and NBIM size up offices; UK budget fallout and more
    PERE Staff- 5 November 2024

    Private real estate gears up for the next market cycle this week as PERE's November issue highlights emerging investors to watch; Hines leads managers' charge into real estate credit; Blackstone, PGIM and NBIM each eye offices for different reasons; the UK budget brings unwelcome surprises for property investors; TPG makes a blockbuster Tokyo hotel buy and more in this week's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

  • Blueprint: Ares' European war chest, and a flurry of cross-border real estate bets by CPP, Aware Super and Legal & General
    PERE Staff- 29 October 2024

    Capital is flying across the global real estate markets this week as US manager Ares closes the year's biggest Europe-focused fundraise; UK pension and insurance giant Legal & General makes a big bet in the US with the acquisition of a stake in Taurus Investment Holdings; Canadian pension giant CPP Investments and Australian superannuation fund Aware Super announce major joint ventures targeting the UK; and much more in this week's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

  • Hines takes customer service to the next level
    OpinionChristie Ou- 24 October 2024

    In opening an office next door to Korea’s largest investor, Hines’ bold move emphasizes the importance of strategic relationship management in today’s private real estate market.

  • Blueprint: Inside Ares' GLP carveout, Blackstone counsels patience, PIMCO shuffles leadership and more
    PERE Staff- 23 October 2024

    PERE's Asia-Pacific reporter Christie Ou explores the fallout from Ares Management's mega-deal for logistics manager GLP Capital's ex-China business; Blackstone predicts better days – and bigger returns – ahead for real estate, CBRE Investment Management gets creative in student housing; PIMCO sees another leadership shakeup; Goldman Sachs sizes up a “new normal” for interest rates; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.