Schroders Capital has appointed Andrew Haskins as head of strategy and investor advisory, Schroders Capital real estate Asia Pacific, a newly created role.
Based in Hong Kong, Haskins will be responsible for providing insight on markets, asset classes and best risk weighted investment strategies, as well as providing the team with market advice and forecasts. He will support the existing team of highly experienced professionals, complementing their work of selecting, managing and enhancing property assets to create value for institutional clients.
According to preliminary data from Real Capital Analytics, aggregate investment property transactions in the Asia Pacific region rose to a record level of $209 billion in 2021, equivalent to a 25 percent increase from 2020. Asian Association of Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles (ANREV)’s 2022 Investment Intentions survey also indicated that 70 percent of institutional real estate investors intend to increase thei