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Why Blackstone engaged in a 15-month pursuit of Crown ResortsIn an exclusive interview, Blackstone’s Chris Heady explains why the Australian casino operator was an attractive investment despite its legal troubles.
Redeployment of capital is the biggest challenge facing investorsFor many institutions, the key concern over selling assets is where to re-invest the equity in a highly competitive market.
Blueprint: GIC and Greystar's student housing acquisition, Madison's digital real estate recap, BlackRock's new EMEA headGIC and Greystar strike major UK student housing deal, Madison International backs US data center recap, Blackrock's head of EMEA leaves after a decade, and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Five key takeaways from the 2022 PERE 100Strong showings from sector specialists and the return of some familiar faces help private equity real estate’s elite return to form.
The PERE 100 grows from the middle outMid-sized managers accounted for an outsized share of the new capital brought to this year’s rankings, with 16 firms clearing $5bn for the first time.
Student housing proves recession-resilientBlackstone's $13 billion student housing deal is a sign of confidence in the sector, despite the shrinking student population, writes Keith Button
PERE 100 investment volumes are back to breaking recordsThe global property investment market was in full swing in 2021 with record transaction volumes, writes Tom Leahy, executive director at MSCI – Real Capital Analytics.
How investors are tackling the affordable housing challengeDespite massive on-the-ground demand for affordable housing in the US, there is surprisingly little available available. Developers and investors are looking to innovate in response, writes Michelle Phillips
The PERE 100 bounces backThe constituents of PERE’s signature ranking of private real estate managers are back on track following muted activity levels.
MSBI approves $200m commitmentThe St Paul-based organisation has backed an opportunity real estate vehicle.