Arshiya Khullar
Building housing for underserved communities serves a necessary social need while also generating sufficient returns for long-term, income-orientated focused capital.
Former New York deputy mayor for housing and economic development, Alicia Glen spoke to PERE about the private sector’s role in affordable housing, days before launching her own investment firm.
The role private institutional capital plays in solving the world’s affordable housing crisis has been under a scrutiny only intensified by the coronavirus pandemic.
New York, London and Hong Kong have been thriving hubs and corporate headquarters for the real estate industry for decades. But they might not have the same appeal in the future.
China’s decision to introduce a highly contentious national security law for the city will further exacerbate the political risk of investing in and operating out of one of the region’s major financial centers.
Sector-specific funds could bear the brunt of coronavirus-induced market uncertainty as investors opt for the flexibility and diversification provided by multi-sector vehicles.
As a minority shareholder, the manager of the Novo Nordisk Foundation has agreed to commit more capital to the Copenhagen-based firm's real estate funds.
Evaporating hotel occupancy levels stemming from the coronavirus pandemic have forced the Singapore-based firm to revise its exit strategies for assets in its third and fourth opportunity funds.
Suspensions and redemptions for many open-end property funds have reignited debate over the product’s viability for the private real estate sector.
The firm has halted trading for both incoming capital and withdrawals in response to the coronavirus pandemic.