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Future Fund to consider housing investments under new mandateFor the first time, the Australian government has directed the superannuation fund to target specific asset classes when making investments.
Life sciences sees signs of recoveryVenture capital funding is rebounding, which is driving rental growth.
Blueprint: ESR’s delayed C-REIT launch, BREIT’s incoming chief, Warburg Pincus and Lendlease in $1.2bn life sciences dealESR postpones the launch of its C-REIT until later in the year, citing the low share prices of existing C-REITs in the market; Blackstone’s Wesley LePatner follows in Frank Cohen’s footsteps as BREIT’s new CEO, after previously replacing him as head of the firm’s global core-plus real estate business; Warburg Pincus and Lendlease make headway on building an Asia-Pacific life sciences platform with a $1.2 billion debut deal; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Blueprint: Ares and KKR declare real estate market bottom, a French real estate giant emerges, fundraising periods take longerAres, KKR leaders add their voices declaring a market bottom and intent to go on the acquisition offensive; the sale of the asset management business of French insurer AXA to the country's bank BNP Paribas means another private real estate giant gets even bigger; PERE data demonstrates how funds are taking notably longer to get closed; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Growth is not always the best way forwardSome managers and investors are shedding assets and business lines to stay competitive, contesting the deep-rooted hypothesis that with scale comes success.
Blueprint: GIC’s real estate leadership changes, MSREI’s fund extension for G10, Brookfield’s first close for BSREP VGIC’s real estate chief investment officer Lee Kok Sun retires after 27 years at the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund; Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing receives a one-year extension on the investment period for its tenth global real estate fund; Brookfield raises $8 billion in the initial close for BSREP V; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Japanese outbound real estate investment hit a record high in 2023The country's investors have deployed $7.46bn into overseas real estate year to date, more than triple the outbound volume in 2021.
Blueprint: SVB's purchase abates Deutsche Bank's troubles, Starwood's Sternlicht criticizes rate hikes, ESR's divestment plansSVB's sale assuages markets, including stemming Deutsche Bank's drop in share price; Starwood's Barry Sternlicht laments the Federal Reserve's decision to continue hiking rates after regional bank failures. Plus: ESR plots up to $750 million divestment following ARA acquisition; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
GreenPoint expands real estate business with a $1bn fundAfter starting a direct property investment business last year, New York-based manager GreenPoint Partners is now raising its first real estate fund.