Peter Benson

The New York-based manager is striking deals with sellers that are proceeding quietly on sales and shortlisting the firm as a potential buyer.

The New York-based mega-manager’s latest record-breaking opportunistic real estate fund will be nearly $10bn larger in size than its predecessor.

A surprise Federal Reserve rate hike and subsequent rhetoric from the country’s central bank threatens to slow down a red-hot market.

The Singapore-based logistics specialist has tapped Jennifer Weitzel to accelerate growth of the platform.

The recent dissolution of one manager acquisition highlights the importance of due diligence on the part of the seller.

PIMCO’s acquisition of Columbia Property Trust led to the dissolution of the latter’s purchase of Normandy Real Estate Partners, showing how quickly the pandemic changed everything.

Daniel Gorzawski has recruited an ex-Tristan senior partner for London-based life sciences and residential manager Westwind Capital.

London-based Matter Real Estate is recapitalizing one of its portfolio companies focused on the ‘nascent’ asset class.

The new hire, who previously focused on assembling portfolios at the New York-based mega-manager, will perform a similar role at his new firm.

The Los Angeles-based manager attracted more than 90% of the fund’s capital from institutions, compared with just half of the equity with its debut vehicle.