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Berkshire Global Advisors: Real estate M&A will return in earnestMergers and acquisitions are down as the market stalls, but stake sales are still happening, albeit more slowly than usual, says Drew Murphy, partner and head of real estate at Berkshire Global Advisors.
Blueprint: PERE Global Awards 2023 launch, Blackstone's European fundraise, Goldman's write-downsPERE's eagerly anticipated annual awards launch today with our customary call for submissions across 67 categories, including Innovation Investor of the Year for the first time; Blackstone raises nearly half of its targeted equity for its latest European opportunity fund; Goldman Sachs writes down its balance sheet real estate assets by one-third since start of the year; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Blackstone raises $3.2bn in three months for BREP Europe VIIOver half of the New York-based mega manager’s investment activity in real estate this year has been in the region.
Prologis's CEO: ‘We are really being picky about what we buy’Hamid Moghadam says the logistics real estate giant is now focusing on acquiring assets with higher-return potential.
Blueprint: Blackstone’s first sustainability-linked loan in Asia-Pacific, PGIM Real Estate’s innovation initiative, Invesco and Longpoint fund closesBlackstone secures its first sustainability-linked loan in Asia-Pacific to refinance assets in its 140-property industrial portfolio in Australia; PGIM Real Estate launches RealAssetX, an innovation lab focusing on data intelligence, research & development and investment in technologies for the real assets industry; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Blueprint: Blackstone’s $1trn credit ambition, PERE Japan Korea Week begins, Alecta’s investigation by financial regulatorBlackstone’s real estate credit platform secures massive CalPERS commitment as the mega-manager sets $1 trillion AUM goal for debt businesses; PERE Japan Korea Week kicks off in Seoul; Alecta comes under scrutiny by Sweden’s financial regulator for its largest real estate investment; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
MARK holds first close for Crossbay IIThe London-based manager has raised €265m for its second fund for the pan-European urban logistics platform.
Patron eyes Q1 2024 final close for latest fundThe London-based manager is over two-thirds of the way toward its target for the value-add and opportunistic fundraise.
India’s real estate market is garnering more interest from investorsOne such group is CapitaLand, which is seeking to double its AUM in the country over the next three years and accelerate its growth further.
GPIF's search for new real estate boss is a 'top priority'The investor’s managing director for private market investment has served as acting head of real estate since April 2023.