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The rise of the GP-led recapWith their multiple benefits for both the GP and LP, management-led secondaries are rapidly gathering steam in real estate. Simon Watkins explains how they work and addresses the trend drivers
Neuberger Berman on why LP-led secondaries remain relevantThe volume of traditional-style transactions will continue to grow because they still offer attractive characteristics for secondary investors, says Neuberger Berman’s Scott Koenig
Evercore: A strategic approach to manager-led secondariesWell-structured GP-led transactions display characteristics that can benefit both managers and LPs, argues Jarrett Vitulli, co-head of real estate capital advisory at Evercore
CenterCap Group on the race for permanent capitalThe insurance industry is becoming a mechanism to drive long-term growth, says CenterCap's co-founder and CEO, Deborah Smith
Blueprint: Goldman Sachs' return, LaSalle's retail splurge, ADIA's Indian affordable opportunityGoldman Sachs returns to real estate private equity funds, LaSalle Investment Management injects some positivity into retail, ADIA targets affordable housing in India, and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Blackstone’s Gray: Real estate business is ‘well positioned for the inflationary environment’The New York mega-manager has focused its property investments in key thematic sectors to navigate the choppy waters ahead.
Investors are checking into the hospitality sectorCapital is returning to the hotel sector. What could that mean for pricing and where is it going to deploy? Peter Benson discovers that a recovery in the sector is not without challenges.
Blueprint: Blackstone's giant student housing deal, Brookfield's European secondaries, CalSTRS backs Principal REOC platformBlackstone's mega student housing acquisition, Brookfield's secondaries fund enters Europe, CalSTRS and Principal look to buy operating companies, and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Blackstone’s sale of Mileway was always a case of win-winThe European last-mile logistics business is likely to stay in Blackstone control after Prologis withdrew its bid. Either outcome would have been a good result for the New York heavyweight.
Real estate secondaries: Bigger than the numbers suggestNew types of transactions are emerging that stretch the definition of secondaries in what is a deceptively large and growing market.