Investors | Dec 1, 2022 Ohio Public Employees Retirement System mulls allocation changes to pension portfolio by Kali Persall The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) is considering changes to its investment allocation for the pension portfolio.
Fundraising | Dec 1, 2022 $75m value-add healthcare fund completes first closing by Kali Persall Thomas Park Investments has completed a first closing for its $75 million value-add vehicle, Thomas Park Growth Fund I.
Regeneration projects and new infrastructure continue to open up new possible locations for real estate investors by Chris Anderson Across Europe, the traditional view is that major cities are the best locations to invest. Whether the preference is office, residential or retail, the likes of Paris, London, Madrid and Milan will be prioritised by investors as the places likely to deliver the best returns. But should new destinations also be considered?
SPONSORED: Greystar enters Australia’s industrial property sector by Jennifer Babcock Greystar finds this the right time to enter the Australian industrial property market.
SPONSORED: Why now may be a good time for a value-add strategy by Jennifer Babcock For patient investors, the dissonance caused by rising rates and geopolitical uncertainty is exposing some opportunities for investors to achieve value-added returns.
SPONSORED: Nuveen – Real estate impact offers real change in Europe and beyond by Jennifer Babcock Nuveen Real Estate looks at how the shifting environment of socioeconomic needs presents new opportunities within real estate investments.
SPONSORED: Nuveen – Investing in workplace assets by Jennifer Babcock Nuveen Real Estate explains the difference between a workplace strategy and a traditional office strategy, and why Nuveen is focused on workplaces.
SPONSORED: GID – Finding nodes of growth in a slow-growth world by Jennifer Babcock GID discusses the firm’s geography of growth strategy, and why it is so important to look beyond the averages and macro trends.
SPONSORED: Clarion Partners – Private real estate investing amid macro uncertainties by Jennifer Babcock This is a good time for investors to position their portfolios for better risk-adjusted performance with an overweight to property sectors and markets in which owners have strong pricing power and can grow cash flow over time.Â
Investors shift away from “legacy” holdings in search of growth by Beth Mattson-Teig Altering course on a commercial real estate portfolio can be a bit like steering a battleship. Yet there are plenty of changes afoot in allocations these days with capital looking to identify growth opportunities.
Can nontraditional lending really plug the upcoming debt funding gap? by Marek Handzel If I were given a grosz every time someone mentioned real estate debt opportunities to me over the past few months, I would be able to comfortably pay my energy bills this winter and have enough left over to plug the considerable gap that falling REITs have left in my retirement savings portfolio.
UK building-safety initiative could leave residential investors and lenders exposed to remedial work risks by Robin Holme The latest stage of UK government action to address the safety of residential devel-opments is the "Developers' Pledge".
Investing with greater capital efficiency by Dinesh Pillutla By having a capital-efficient model, strong and recognized asset managers can grow their platforms significantly for the benefit of their investors.
Ageing buildings, ESG and the quest for resilience by Alex Frew McMillan Buildings face a variety of challenges to remain current. The risk of obsolescence can come in terms of the physical structure of the building, but also its location, as well as the nebulous concept of “user experience,” where smart gadgetry and app integration can set a property apart.
Research | Dec 1, 2022 U.K. life sciences sector to maintain strong growth trajectory despite market normalization by Andrea Zander The U.K. life sciences sector will maintain its strong growth trajectory, despite investment market normalization since the 2021 boom.
Real estate megatrends are driving change in the real estate investment market by Loretta Clodfelter It can be easy to get caught up in the trees of day-to-day investment work — capital calls and quarterly results, deal making and committee meetings, the movement of 25 basis points — without pausing to look up and see the forest.
Transactions | Nov 30, 2022 Triangle Equities JV breaks ground on $500m mixed-use development in N.J. by Andrea Zander Triangle Equities with its co-investment partners Goldman Sachs, Basis Investment Group and co-developer Incline Capital, has broken ground on its $500 million mixed-use redevelopment project, The Crossings at Brick Church Station, in East Orange, a suburb of Newark in Essex County.
Transactions | Nov 30, 2022 Equinix enters Malaysia with $40m data center investment by Released Equinix has entered Malaysia with plans to build a new International Business ExchangeTM (IBX®) data center located in Johor, called JH1.
Investors | Nov 30, 2022 Iowa Public Employees' seeks noncore real assets manager, winds up for $400m of allocations by Kali Persall The Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS) has issued an RFP seeking noncore real asset equity products, and a manager to provide investment services for these products.
Investors | Nov 30, 2022 Macomb County Employees' slates $10m for Mavik Capital fund by Kali Persall The Macomb County (Mich.) Employees' Retirement System has approved a $10 million investment to an opportunistic investment firm.