In a sponsored report published in the October issue of Institutional Real Estate Americas, Nuveen’s Ibrahiiim Bayaan, director of research, Americas, and Mohamed Ali, their director of strategic insights and research, Europe, assess current market conditions, finding them especially favorable for both debt and equity strategies, and suggesting that now is an opportune moment for investors to deploy them both to meet their particular investment objectives.
“Debt and equity offer distinct but complementary paths to returns. Debt provides contractual income, a measure of downside protection and lower volatility. Equity offers greater upside through income growth, asset appreciation and active management. The appropriate allocation will depend on an investor’s objectives, risk tolerance and liquidity needs. But the broader message is that both strategies are unusually well positioned today.”
To learn more, access a pdf of the sponsored repor