All REIM articles
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White papersFoundations for securing Australia’s net zero future
Australia stands at a critical juncture in its infrastructure journey. As the world grapples with climate change, shifting geopolitical realities, and rapid technological advancement, Australia’s infrastructure sector is uniquely positioned to lead. With a robust economy, abundant natural resources, and a mature investment environment, the nation offers compelling opportunities for both domestic and international investors.
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White papersThe structural deficit: Analysing the widening gap in global timber supply and demand
The traditional characterisation of timberland as a fringe or “alternative” asset class is increasingly difficult to sustain in the face of contemporary economic data.
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White papersFrom hazard to value: turning climate science into financial insights
Climate risk is now a strategic priority: Climate risk is shifting from a peripheral concern to a core strategic priority. Volatile extreme weather, tightening regulation, and rising scrutiny around resilience are reshaping investment expectations.
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White papersPrivate markets demand can help to pave the long road to net zero
Investors say the energy transition is still unstoppable and continue to back it in their allocations.
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White papersUnlocking natural capital value
Institutional investors seeking resilient, future‑ready portfolios are turning to timberland and farmland—strategic assets that combine climate resilience, biodiversity, and long‑term value creation.
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White papersForests as a strategic investment
Wood is an important economic resource. Due to the growing middle class worldwide, there is increasing structural demand for wood. In this context, forests are becoming an attractive investment, ensuring long-term strategic access to wood in times of geopolitical uncertainty.
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White papersNordic timberland as a strategic investment
As timberland becomes a core component of institutional real asset portfolios, allocators increasingly face a relative choice: not whether to own forests, but which type of forest exposure best serves long-term capital
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White papersJourney to the Center of Additionality
Roughly 1½ years ago | visited forests in the Northern part of Finland with a client. After walking for just a quarter of an hour we saw two grouses, a hare, and heard plenty of birds singing. Suddenly our guests spoke out: “there is so much more biodiversity here compared to our planted forests.”
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White papersCould biodiversity become the next inflation hedge?
Real assets have moved back to the centre of institutional portfolios. After a decade in which financial holdings dominated asset allocation, investors are once again prioritising funds with physical underpinnings, long duration and the capacity to preserve real value through volatile market conditions.
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White papers2026 Real Estate Market Outlook
The headwinds encountered for real estate investment over the last few years seem to be receding. Compared to the beginning of 2025, interest rates are lower, real estate liquidity is improving, the economy is growing, and new construction is decelerating materially.
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White papersCIM in Europe: Albert Yang on growth, innovation, and opportunity
CIM is an established US firm with a focus on private market investments mainly in the US. Headquartered in Los Angeles, it oversees c. $30bn in assets under management (as of December 31, 2025) with 9 offices globally and has over 30 years history of investing in real estate, infrastructure and private credit. The three founders have built a firm with their passion for development, operational expertise and remain active within the business.
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Asset Manager NewsInfravia confirms its ambitions in Real Estate with the full integration of OREIMA
InfraVia has completed the full integration of OREIMA, the real estate investment specialist acquired in 2023. OREIMA’s teams will now operate fully under the InfraVia brand.
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White papersUnlocking nature-based solutions with mitigation banking
Natural capital has long been seen as an effective portfolio diversifier for investors, offering an attractive balance of environmental and income characteristics. However, entering these markets has proved challenging for many.
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Asset Manager NewsHarbert Management Corporation in partnership with DeA Capital Real Estate acquires French business parks portfolio
Harbert Management Corporation (“HMC”), an independent US-based alternative asset manager focused on real assets, and DeA Capital Real Estate, a leading player in real estate investment management in Europe, through a joint venture have acquired an initial c.73,000 sq.m. portfolio of business parks in France.
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White papersThe Red Thread: Alternative alpha, Edition 2025/26
Our semi-annual insights into alternatives
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White papers2026 Real Estate Outlook: Navigating the real estate resurgence
After years of rising rates and valuation corrections, private real estate is poised for meaningful recovery. With values stabilizing and six consecutive quarters of positive total returns, strengthening fundamentals are creating compelling long-term opportunities. Discover our six investment themes for 2026 and where we see the most attractive opportunities across risk profiles and geographies.
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White papersCleared for Takeoff: A New Flight Path for Real Estate - 2026 Global Investment Outlook
After years of ongoing turbulence punctuated by repricing, interest rate fluctuations, and recalibrations, the global commercial real estate sector appears to have found a stable altitude—and is now primed to begin its next ascent.
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People NewsNTR appoints Stephen Campion as CFO
NTR, a leading clean energy transition investor and asset manager, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Campion as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Stephen joined NTR in 2023 as Head of Finance.
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White papersEmbracing infrastructure opportunities: Infrastructure allocations gain momentum as investor interest grows
The rise in infrastructure assets under management (AuM) has been driven more by internal growth in unrealized value in recent years, as opposed to the growth in dry powder. Challenging fundraising conditions throughout 2023 and 2024, against a backdrop of a resurgent deal market, have seen dry power stocks fall 12% over 2024. While fundraising has more recently picked up, returning to a record pace in 1H25, longer-term growth in fundraising inflows is fundamentally a function of investor allocations.
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White papers2026 Market Outlook
Market Fundamentals and Capital Trends: 2025 Global growth at 3.2%, Korea at 1.0%. US tariff agreements, export strength, fiscal policy to support GDP growth upward revision.
