More investors and managers are considering secondaries as a solution for their portfolios, but the diverse nature of the region makes transactions more challenging, say Bastian Wolff, Christian Keiber, Anthony Wong and Jonathan Olier.
Alternative lenders are strongly positioned to make up the continent’s funding shortfall. But raising capital is a major issue, say participants in PERE’s roundtable discussion
CIM’s Jolly Singh says understanding tenant needs is crucial to making a move-in-ready product
Partners Group’s Jessica Wichser and Kelly Xu address the challenges associated with scaling up management-intensive value-add residential and logistics portfolios
In the current environment, operational and sustainability solutions are needed to generate value-add returns, says Schroders Capital’s James MacNamara.
The changing demand for office space is creating new opportunities for managers to identify and transform underappreciated real estate assets, says PIMCO Prime Real Estate’s Donato Saponara.
Some of the best real estate investing opportunities can be found in Japan, but investors need to add value in order to counter the impact of rising inflation and potential cap rate expansion, says Gaw Capital’s Isabella Lo.
The rapid repricing of real estate assets, high energy prices and tenants’ preference for sustainable assets is helping the case for ESG-focused refurbishments, argues Fidelity’s Maarten Frouws
Jeff Giller, head of StepStone Real Estate, thinks we could be entering another golden age for both manager- and investor-led secondaries transactions.
Investors demand transparency as owners and operators deal with increasing amounts of data, says Yardi’s Chris Barbier