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White papersHeadline ODCE returns mask a selection-driven cycle
Performance across core real estate funds, as reported by ODCE indices, improved in 1Q26, but the underlying story remains one of divergence rather than uniform recovery. Europe outperformed the U.S., though for different reasons: U.S. returns are still income-led, while Europe is increasingly benefiting from recovering capital appreciation.
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White papersSolid foundations: Delivering social value to unlock investment value
Supporting employment, skills and training opportunities for local people produces lasting social value. But it is also key to delivering long-term investment returns.
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People NewsDeA Capital Real Estate SGR appoints new Board of Directors for the three-year period 2026-2028
Milan, Rome, 22 May 2026 – DeA Capital Real Estate SGR Shareholders’ Meeting met today and resolved to appoint the new Board of Directors of the Company which will remain in office for the three-year period 2026-2028.
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White papers2026 Europe - Life Sciences, Sector Update
The life sciences industry in the UK has transformed in the last few years. The growth of the sector has been supported by the requirements for medical advancements, improving therapies and technologies, and strong capital investment. With these factors driving the sector forward, real estate requirements have also evolved alongside the growth of occupiers in this space.
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White papersLending standards hold steady, with early easing at large banks
The Federal Reserve’s newly released Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey for April reinforces our view that the CRE lending environment is stable and, in fact, selectively easing, even amid a more volatile macro backdrop. While the headline result points to largely unchanged lending standards, the underlying detail tells a more constructive story.
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White papersUK Real Estate: Talking Points April 2026
Welcome to Columbia Threadneedle Investments’ concise quarterly snapshot of current real estate market trends, using transparent market data to summarise key implications for asset allocation and performance prospects.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall partners with Mitsubishi Estate Asia to develop 40,000sqm state-of-the-art industrial & logistics facility in Melbourne’s core inner-west
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) is pleased to announce that it has established a joint venture (JV) partnership between its $14 billion flagship industrial & logistics fund, CPIF, and Mitsubishi Estate Asia (MEA), investing through its affiliated entity, MEC Oceania Investment Pty Ltd.
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Asset Manager NewsCPIF welcomes Amazon as major tenant customer at Flagstone Logistics Estate in Brisbane
Charter Hall Prime Industrial Fund (CPIF), together with the Charter Hall Group are pleased to announce that it has partnered with Amazon within its Flagstone Logistics Estate (Flagstone or the Estate), joining Bunnings and DATS as a major tenant customer at the premium industrial & logistics estate in North Maclean, Queensland.
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Asset Manager Newsa.s.r. brings together real estate and infrastructure activities under a single platform named a.s.r. real assets
As of 21 April, a.s.r.’s real estate and infrastructure activities will continue under the name a.s.r. real assets. This umbrella name brings together the various activities in the fields of real estate, infrastructure and development, and reflects the broadening and diversity of the platform. The use of the new name has no consequences for stakeholders.
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Asset Manager NewsImpact fund Achmea Real Estate acquires 128 homes in Bilthoven for sustainability upgrade
Achmea Real Estate has acquired 128 apartments in Bilthoven on behalf of the Achmea Dutch Residential Impact Fund (ADRIF), with the ambition of making them more sustainable over the coming years. Tenants can expect enhanced living comfort and lower energy costs. This marks the first acquisition by the impact fund, which was established last year.
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Asset Manager NewsBlueberry acquisition strengthens permanent crop platform
The Kempen SDG Farmland Fund has taken another deliberate step in developing a long term platform built around productive farmland and high quality crops. The acquisition of the Pan American and Othello blueberry farms in the Pacific Northwest adds depth to the portfolio and strengthens the Fund’s position in a region known for reliable fruit production and strong local expertise. Together, the farms cover about 312 planted hectares and 405 hectares in total across Oregon and Washington.
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White papersNew real estate cycle: Why opportunities are opening up again for institutional investors
Interview with Wolfgang Kessler and Michael Kammerzell from Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH
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People NewsHeitman Welcomes Sach Diwan as Chief Information Officer in Data and Technology Group
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sach Diwan as Chief Information Officer.
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Asset Manager NewsAchmea Real Estate delivers outperformance across the board for clients
Achmea Real Estate delivered returns in 2025 across all its real estate funds and client portfolios (separate accounts) that exceeded the MSCI benchmarks*. All client portfolios recorded clear outperformance.
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Asset Manager NewsAchmea Real Estate raises nearly € 1.2 billion for investments in the Dutch real estate market
Achmea Real Estate has raised nearly € 1.2 billion in new investment capital so far this year. Most of this capital comes from clients looking to expand their investments in residential real estate further. Of this amount, € 65 million will be invested in the Achmea Dutch Residential Fund. New mandates have also been received by the healthcare real estate fund and the retail fund.
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Asset Manager NewsCBRE IM backs IPUT Real Estate Dublin with significant equity commitment
IPUT Real Estate, Dublin’s leading property investment company, announces it has raised €175 million in new equity from CBRE Investment Management Indirect Strategies (“CBRE IM”) to continue to grow its prime Dublin office portfolio.
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People NewsHeitman Welcomes Scott Barsky as Senior Vice President in Client Service & Marketing Group
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Barsky as Senior Vice President in the Client Service & Marketing group.
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Asset Manager NewsCPOF acquires interest in The O’Connell Precinct, a 5-building consolidation of financial core Sydney CBD sites, totalling 6,200sqm of land and 60,000sqm of lettable area
CPOF is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of a 50% tenants in common interest in The O’Connell Precinct (the Precinct) for $529.5 million. The acquisition is being funded via a joint venture (JV) between CPOF and the Charter Hall Group (“Charter Hall” or the “Group”) and represents a rare opportunity for CPOF to add a landmark asset to its market-leading office portfolio.
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Asset Manager NewsHeitman Raises $2.6 billion for Value-Add Investment Series
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, today announced the final close of Heitman Value Partners Fund VI (“HVP VI” or “the fund”).
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Asset Manager NewsHeitman Acquires Nine Asset Residential Portfolio in Fukuoka, Japan
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, today announced the acquisition of a nine-asset residential portfolio in Fukuoka, Japan.
