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North America awards: Data centers propel winners to the topBig swings in data centers were a commonality among award winners as the real estate downturn continued into a third year.
Global awards: Betting big on the global recoveryIndustry heavyweights acted on their strong conviction in the real estate asset class by making big, bold bets.
AIA growing more selective on Chinese real estateChina is one of the insurer's 'biggest growth markets,' but the investor is exercising caution as it looks to time the recovery, said head of real estate Kian-Sin Toh.
Hotels are back – this time for a long stayEncouraged by shifting market conditions and resilience to economic challenges, managers and investors are backing the sector to deliver strong returns in the next cycle.
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.
KKR makes real estate, infrastructure leadership changesThe two businesses – which together account for $157bn of AUM – will comprise the firm’s newly created real assets platform.
- Blueprint: Blackstone's Tokyo mega-deal, Stonepeak's final close for debut property fund, PGIM's and Ardian's French self-storage bets and more
The holiday season is upon us, and real estate managers are busy with last-minute shopping – most notably Blackstone, which spent a combined $3 billion last week on properties in Japan and Central Europe; meanwhile, PGIM and Ardian each unboxed self-storage assets in France; infrastructure giant Stonepeak wrapped up its debut real estate fund; pension manager Alecta put one of its partners on the naughty list and more in this week's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Blueprint: Distress takes an unexpected turn, KKR goes big on UK hotels, MARK raises €660 million, and morePERE's latest issue arrives this week with a cover story on the changing outlook for distress and how some of private real estate's largest managers are adapting to unexpected twists in the market. Elsewhere in the industry, KKR forms joint ventures on two continents, MARK Capital Management breaks down a €660 million fundraise, BGO earns an institutional mandate, and more in this week's newsletter, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Deep Dive: Distress takes an unexpected turnOpportunities are emerging from troubled assets or owners, but they are not what the industry had anticipated.
Real estate's rise of stranded asset riskAs climate change starts to bite and ESG rules tighten in many markets, investors face a substantial risk that their assets may get left behind.