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DeepSeek has changed the data center raceThe disruption caused by the Chinese AI startup is a mixed blessing for a property sector that was becoming increasingly frothy.
Blueprint: KKR's $157bn mash-up, EQT Exeter's shake-up, US investment outlook and moreKKR's monumental merger of its real estate and infrastructure businesses dominates the industry headlines this week, and PERE has the details. Elsewhere, Sweden's EQT has a new name and a refined strategy for its real estate investment arm; NBIM buys into a prized London portfolio; US investors forecast increased deployments; and more in this week's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Investor trio backs Matter’s UK single-family rental platformUBS, GCM Grosvenor and Abrdn have committed £145m across two funds managed by Matter Real Estate for its Placefirst housing business.
Harrison Street raises $600m for first data center fundThe Chicago-based manager closed the US-focused vehicle after just 12 months on the road.
Blueprint: CPP and TPG's latest logistics bets, PIMCO goes long on data centers, Fifth Wall's latest proptech fund and moreMassive joint venture formations dominate the real estate headlines this week as CPP Investments and TPG stake their latest claims in the logistics sector. Meanwhile, data center fundraising gains momentum as PIMCO and Harrison Street reveal fresh commitments; Fifth Wall readies its latest proptech war chest; Blue Owl makes a regional-bank play and more in this week's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
- Blueprint: NPS's JV spree, AustralianSuper's European play, GIC's next Americas head, PERE's latest fundraising report and more
PERE's latest fundraising report, out this week, confirms how 2024 was an extraordinarily difficult year for real estate managers. Will things turn around in 2025? A string of mega-deals suggests buyers and sellers are finding common ground. Leading the way is Korea's NPS, with nearly $2.4 billion in commitments to a pair of real estate ventures. Elsewhere in the industry, AustralianSuper picks up a 50 percent stake in Oxford Properties' European logistics platform, GIC names its next Americas real estate chief, US multifamily managers land in regulators' crosshairs and more in this week's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
NPS establishes strategic partnership with AlmanacThe venture is expected to significantly expand the South Korean investor’s real estate platform business, which was launched last year.
Korea’s NPS seeds UK single-family housing fundThe National Pension Service of Korea has made its UK single-family rental debut with a commitment to a vehicle managed by Long Harbour.
GIC, MEAG pump €1.4bn into European data center platformThe Singaporean sovereign wealth fund and German reinsurer have separately invested billions in the asset class in recent months.
CPP backs sidecar vehicle among real estate investmentsThe Canadian pension fund has also established a joint venture vehicle targeting the UK single-family rental sector.