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ESR sells remaining Cromwell stake to BrookfieldHong Kong-based firm first began divesting its ownership interest in Cromwell with the sale of a 10.8% stake in May 2025.
Hospitality’s rise, fall and recoveryMore institutional capital has entered the hospitality space as traditional sectors like offices and retail face challenges.
'Ongoing stagnation': Real estate fundraising stays muted in H1The PERE Podcast breaks down our just-released H1 2025 fundraising report – and why it is too early to declare a rebound for the asset class.
Blueprint: GPIF’s European property play, ESR’s overhaul, BlackRock’s credit push and moreOn a mission to grow its undersized private real estate allocation, Japan’s mega-pension fund GPIF leads the industry headlines this week with its fourth-ever fund commitment in the asset class – and its first to a manager not named Blackstone or Brookfield. Elsewhere, a Starwood-led consortium makes its first move after its $7 billion take-private of industrial giant ESR, BlackRock dives deeper into private credit, Texas TRS eyes luxury hotels and more in this week’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
‘Not just an LP’: Real estate enters its operational eraInvesting in operationally managed real estate is not a proposition every investor can stomach, but the hunger is spreading.
Private real estate shifts focus from generalists to specialistsThe age of the generalist real estate fund is over for all but a few. In its place, single-sector funds and specialist operators have emerged to meet investors’ evolving needs.
When real estate capital formation became bigger and broaderAs investors have grown more sophisticated, the fundraising process has also become more intensive over the past decade.
Private equity’s growing dominance in real estate M&AAs mega-managers like Blackstone have grown larger, so have their roles in driving industry consolidation.
GPIF is shifting from the predictable to the tactical in real estateAs the world’s largest pension fund continues to expand its property portfolio, it is beginning to show more of its priorities as an investor.
Japan’s GPIF commits $200m to NREPThe investment represents GPIF’s second direct investment in a European real estate fund and its fourth overall in private real estate funds.