SPONSORED: UBS Asset Management — Private market real estate investing attracting plenty of institutions

While the private real estate investing market has taken a hit due to higher interest rates, Paul Guest, senior portfolio manager with UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets, expects markets to stabilize toward the end of 2023, with the logistics, residential and life sciences sectors leading the rebound. A Q&A with Guest titled, “Unlocking real estate opportunities,” which was published in the September issue of Institutional Real Estate Europe, discusses the current benefits of private market real estate investing, such as diversification, income through rents, capital appreciation through active management and as an inflation hedge. Guest also discusses the role of sustainability: “The link between climate change and real estate is stronger than we might think. Indeed, as natural disasters increase, so do the physical risks faced by our buildings, which results in growing premiums. That’s why integrating risk analysis is a crucial component