All REIM articles – Page 14
-
White papersU.S. multifamily housing: Distress can create opportunity
The U.S. multifamily housing sector faces challenges from both overdevelopment and capital market pressures, with ongoing issues anticipated through 2025. However, solid macroeconomic fundamentals and sustained demand, particularly from younger generations favoring rentals, offer potential opportunities in the medium-term for well-capitalized investors to exploit distress in the market.
-
Asset Manager NewsAchmea Real Estate leases over 7,000 sqm to international retailers in Rotterdam, Amsterdam and The Hague
Achmea Real Estate has leased a total of 7,260 sqm of retail space to new tenants on behalf of the Achmea Dutch Retail Property Fund (ADRPF) in recent months. In addition, several existing leases were extended on a long-term basis.
-
White papersUS logistics and industrials: shifting sands in the supply chain
There is an ongoing shift in logistics away from the West Coast in the US. Read more about our views.
-
Asset Manager NewsSlättö announces investment from Ares Management
Slättö and Ares Management Real Estate Secondaries funds (“Ares”) have agreed to support the recapitalization of a market-leading light-industrial and logistics portfolio, which is managed by Slättö. The portfolio comprises 28 assets with value concentrated in the Stockholm and Helsinki metropolitan areas.
-
White papersPondering performance: Interview with PEI on the GP-led secondaries market
”A lack of full exits means it is too soon to say how well this latest generation of GP-led secondaries will fare, but the ingredients for success are all in place.”
-
White papersThe Case for a U.S. Productivity Boom
The economy in any single year is subject to the vagaries of chance and, as such, can be “noisy”. Near-term volatility that exerts short-term stress into markets may be front of mind for most investors, but it is long-term trends that provide us with the best view of the future, especially for those with long investment horizons.
-
Asset Manager NewsActis Agrees Sale Of Fibre Operator Octotel
Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has signed an agreement to sell leading South African fibre network operator Octotel to a consortium of investors, led by African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) and also comprising STOA and Thebe Investment Corporation.
-
Asset Manager NewsActis To Acquire Swiftnet For US$355m With Plans To Create A Leading Independent Telecom Tower Platform In South Africa
Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, together with Royal Bafokeng Holdings as its empowerment partner, has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Swiftnet, a leading telecom tower portfolio in South Africa, from Telkom for an Enterprise Value of ZAR6.75 billion (c.US$355 million).
-
White papersResilience and recovery: The outlook for real estate long income
Renos Booth, Isabel Gossling and Kris McPhail from our real estate long income team consider the outlook for long-lease assets after a challenging period for investors.
-
Asset Manager NewsBouwinvest raises €520 million in new commitments and executes €503 million in real estate transactions in the Netherlands in 2023
In 2023, investors committed €520 million of capital to Bouwinvest’s Dutch strategies. This is split between €120 million for investments in the Residential Fund, Retail Fund, and Office Fund, and €400 million for the new Impact Partnership. At the same time, Bouwinvest made €288 million in real estate acquisitions and €215 million in divestments on behalf of investors in 2023.
-
Asset Manager NewsHIH Invest Buys Solar Park in Southern Spain
Developed and sold by the company BayWa r.e. Acquired for the HIH Green Energy Invest institutional fund Electricity production pre-sold to 90 percent on ten-year power purchase agreement
-
People NewsCDPQ announces the appointment of Rana Ghorayeb as Executive Vice-President and Head of Real Estate
CDPQ today announced the appointment of Rana Ghorayeb as Executive Vice-President and Head of Real Estate. In her new role, she will be responsible for leading the overall Ivanhoé Cambridge portfolio and investment team, which has assets of over $77 billion.
-
White papersThe global water challenge: risks and opportunities that all investors should consider
Manulife Investment Management is committed to helping clients achieve their objectives, build resilient portfolios—including in relation to climate change—and, where appropriate, positively affect nature. We believe water-related risks and opportunities can be financially material factors that should be integrated into investment strategies and operational asset management.
-
White papersIPM Monthly Blog – Edition March 2024: Our monthly insights into private markets
Real estate - Market conditions remain challenging, but optimism emerging
-
Asset Manager NewsRedevco and SFP launch ‘Next Gen Stays’ Iberian Hotel Joint Venture with Portfolio Target of c. €300 Million
Redevco and Swiss Finance & Property Group (SFP Group) have formed an Iberian hotel Joint Venture. Following a first close, a fund managed by SFP has indirectly taken a majority stake in ‘Next Gen Stays,’ currently comprising a seed portfolio of six assets in Portugal and Spain in the Lisbon, Porto, Bilbao, Malaga and Seville. The strategy is targeting a net levered IRR of 15%+ over a five-year period and aims to build up a portfolio of around €300 million.
-
People NewsGARBE Austria Hires Franz Kastner as New Managing Director and Pushes ahead with its Expansion in Austria
GARBE Industrial Real Estate GmbH (“GARBE”), one of the leading specialists for logistics, light industrial and technology properties in Germany and other countries in Europe, is moving ahead with its expansion plans for Austria. Franz Kastner (39) was appointed as Managing Director of GARBE Industrial Real Estate Austria, a subsidiary formed in 2022.
-
White papersRents, rates and the refinancing gap: The outlook for real estate debt
After a challenging 12 months for real estate debt investors, Gregor Bamert discusses what lies ahead for the market in 2024.
-
Asset Manager NewsHines Named to Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies List
Hines, the global real estate investment manager, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024. Ranking in the top five of the Urban Development and Real Estate category, Hines is recognized for its achievements in innovation, sustainability and environmental stewardship.
-
White papersHow private credit can drive the net zero transition
The sheer magnitude of capital requirements for the net zero transition represents a historic opportunity for private credit investors.
-
Asset Manager NewsBouwinvest invests USD 75 million in serviced residences and co-living concepts in Asia Pacific
The Bouwinvest Asia Pacific Mandate has invested USD 75 million in the CapitaLand Ascott Residence Asia Fund II (CLARA II), a private fund managed by CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI). The investment strategy focuses on furnished serviced accommodation and co-living concepts in gateway cities within developed markets in the Asia Pacific region, including Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Australia and Hong Kong.
