Evelyn Lee
The Canadian pension’s $15bn joint venture with Equinix represents a significant and necessary upsizing of its investments in the sector.
In the first nine months of the year, the Atlanta-based manager reached a five-year high for acquisitions in the region.
PEI’s largest Investor Perspectives study to date reflects the increasingly complex concerns affecting today’s capital allocators.
The industry is grappling with another round of ‘challenged vintages’ as the asset class marks seven consecutive quarters of negative results.
The Miami-based manager raised nearly 30% of Fund IV’s equity from co-investment capital, driven in part by platform investments.
The Swiss bank’s multi-manager real estate business has made an initial commitment of more than $100m to the Los Angeles-based manager.
Bain Capital’s head of real estate credits his unconventional background with making him a better investor.
Remaining private has been a ‘strategic advantage’ for the Boston-based manager in multiple respects, says the firm's head of real estate.
Those expecting values to be correlative to debt ‘are holding out for something that won’t happen,’ says the capital markets executive.
The ‘big two’ remain private real estate’s biggest fundraisers, but evidence points to other firms getting more investor attention these days.