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Blackstone hires ESG chief for global real estateEric Duchon joined the mega-manager this week to oversee efforts to reduce carbon emissions and improve diversity in the firm and its portfolio companies.
US distress is comingSince the pandemic began, vast amounts of capital have been raised by mega-managers to jump on distress investment opportunities. Their time to deploy that capital is near.
Blueprint: The staying power of deurbanization, Meyer Bergman explores new frontiers, BVK and partners finalize trophy transactionOur deep dive into why deurbanization is not a pandemic blip; Deutsche Finance International, SHVO and BVK lead the way in Transamerica Pyramid acquisition; Meyer Bergman changes its name and embraces new alternatives; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Meet private real estate’s go-to bankersBerkshire Global Advisors has leveraged a strategic plan and the power of connectivity to become the sought-after M&A advisor in the sector.
2020 Spotlight on JapanJapan has Asia’s largest stock of core real estate and is in demand from global investors looking for stable cashflows.
Gray: Blackstone ready for 'blue wave' in next week's US electionShould the Democrats sweep the White House and Congress, Blackstone's president and COO says infrastructure spending and funding for cities could offset other headwinds.
The pandemic has ushered in a new world order in real estateThree of real estate’s most institutionalized sectors are facing long-term, structural headwinds. ‘Niche’ strategies, meanwhile, are pushing into the mainstream.
Blueprint: Brookfield fundraises in Europe, Blackstone dives into self-storage, Oak Street prepares net lease securityBrookfield dives into the competitive open-end European fund market; Blackstone bets big on self-storage; Oak Street looks to securitize net lease notes; Savills puts Japan in the crosshairs; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Why Blackstone investors backed its $14.6bn life science recapThe massive transaction might have raised eyebrows for other firms, but as one consultant said 'that's just Blackstone being Blackstone.'
Blackstone Asia executive to departThis is the second senior resignation in Blackstone’s real estate team in China in the past month, following country head Tim Wang.