November 2013 Issue

Despite a spotty economic recovery and a brush with fiscal disaster, the US remains the top destination for institutional real estate capital, thanks to its relative strengths versus the rest of the world. PERE Magazine, November 2013 issue.

PERE’s ranking of the 30 largest institutional real estate investors in the world.

For the past several years, investors have enjoyed the upper hand in negotiating real estate investments made through managers. Now, some are willingly relinquishing control to GPs. PERE Magazine, November 2013 issue.

Private equity real estate firms in Africa are hoping September’s attack on the Westgate shopping center in Nairobi doesn’t halt growing consumer or institutional appetite for the region. PERE Magazine November issue.

Allocation trends in institutional portfolios have begun swinging in a new direction this past year as investors seek greater returns and better diversification. PERE magazine, November 2013 issue.

Asia-Pacific capital is expected to roll into private real estate globally, even if it has been taking its sweet time to arrive. PERE magazine, November 2013 issue.

Global investors and opportunistic funds have been moving into UK student accommodation as core looks ‘fully priced’

Juan Barba, head of real estate assets at Spain’s Sareb, reveals how he is looking for JV partners and wants to use retail channels to help realize its €50 billion of assets. PERE magazine, November 2013 issue

After 12 years at the top, Eric Sasson and Robert Hodges left Carlyle this summer to form RedTree Capital as an independent private equity real estate firm. PERE magazine, November 2013 issue

PERE magazine, November 2013 issue

All of the parties involved with Winnington’s Trophy Property fund carry the blame for its failings. PERE Magazine November issue.

Disagreements between Winnington’s founder and the firm’s former operating partner continued even after a resolution for the troubled fund was agreed. PERE Magazine November issue.

Chinese fund managers are raising dollar-denominated vehicles for domestic investment strategies. PERE Magazine November issue.

Qatar’s hire of Jason Chew as head of Asia real estate saw the sovereign wealth fund capitalize on changes at Pramerica. PERE Magazine November issue.

Denmark’s Sampension, which set up its first US real estate separate account earlier this year, is expanding in the region and taking a ‘value-added’ approach. PERE Magazine, November 2013 issue   

The New York-based owner and developer is revamping its business model to tap into institutional capital and achieve greater scale. PERE Magazine, November 2013 issue

Large US alternatives groups are borrowing people experienced in private equity real estate and providing competition to the rest of the industry. PERE magazine, November 2013 issue