All REIM articles – Page 8
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White papersThe shift in how the world sees farmland: An asset that sits between categories
Investment categories tend to last longer than the conditions that created them. Real estate, infrastructure and private markets were shaped in a period when natural systems felt predictable and globalisation appeared steady. Those assumptions carried portfolios for decades.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall partners with ING on 10-year lease commitment for its Australian HQ in prime Sydney CBD workplace
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group), on behalf of ownership partners CPOF and its JV partner, is pleased to welcome ING Bank Australia (ING) as a new tenant customer to its $600 million Premium office asset located at One Shelley in Sydney, with the leading global financial institution signing a 10-year lease.
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White papersISA Briefing: Dissecting macro memes
Since the end of February, all eyes have been on events in the Persian Gulf. (LaSalle’s latest views on the potential economic and real estate impacts are conveyed in our ISA Quick Take, published March 25th, “The Iran war, four weeks on”.)
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PodcastHow will real estate lending navigate today’s geopolitical uncertainty?
Our research team’s latest ISA Quick Take: The Iran war, four weeks on, examines the conflict’s impact from a global real estate perspective.
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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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White papersPrivate credit under pressure, but opportunities still exist
The private credit industry, now totaling $2.2 trillion in assets and growing, is coming under increasing pressure as the conditions that supported its rapid growth have fundamentally changed. Driven by strong investor demand for yield and the pullback of traditional bank lending following post-GFC regulatory reforms, private credit funds stepped in to fill the gap, benefiting from greater underwriting flexibility and a willingness to finance borrowers that traditional lenders were less inclined to support.
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White papersHolding Onto Assets Is Now an Opportunity Cost
In a recent interview with IPE Real Assets, Nick Pink argues that investors who keep waiting for better conditions risk missing strong current opportunities in European real estate, where high quality assets are still achieving solid pricing and the cost of delaying could lead to lost value and diminished returns.
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White papersEuropean Residential Expected To Remain Resilient If Prolonged Middle East Conflict Triggers Downside Scenario
Moderating mortgage rates and a recovery in lending volumes over the past year have supported the recovery in house prices. The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could however lead to an increase in energy prices and force central banks to hike rates to curb inflation. This in turn, could halt the house price recovery and trigger more demand for rental units.
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White papersUS Valuation Outlook: ODCE Index Poised for Next Chapter
Core real estate values stabilized in 2025 following a multi-year correction. The valuation adjustment now appears largely behind the market, and financial conditions improved as the year progressed. In tandem, underlying property performance strengthened and capital-market activity picked up.
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WebinarWebinar replay: Europe’s value-add moment
European real estate has repriced, and for disciplined investors, that kind of reset has historically been where the best opportunities are found. In just 15 minutes, three of Nuveen’s real assets leaders make the case for why now may be the right moment to lean in, and what a value-add approach looks like in practice across Europe’s evolving market. Watch the replay to hear their thinking and what it could mean for your portfolio.
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White papersISA Quick Take: The Iran war, four weeks on
In our March 6th ISA Quick Take, “Real estate implications of conflict in the Middle East”, we argued that the impact of the war in the Middle East would depend on its duration, and in particular, how long the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked.
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WebinarWebinar: Sustainable Infrastructure for the Digital Age
As data centres become the backbone of our digital economy, their energy consumption and environmental impact have come under increasing scrutiny. Watch our recent webinar above which examines how the industry is responding - from investment strategies to technical solutions and operational implementation.
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White papersBeyond data centres: Could fibre optic networks bridge the AI divide?
If you were asked to name a few standout inventions from the 19th century, you’d probably answer without much hesitation. The steam train, the light bulb, the telephone – all fundamentally changed the way people interact with one another and the world around them.
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White papersPrivate credit and real asset debt: resilience through rate normalisation
Private credit, commercial real estate (CRE), infrastructure debt, and middle market direct lending have proved resilient across most rate regimes because performance is anchored in structure, cashflow durability, and disciplined underwriting - not in the direction of policy rates.
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White papersCommercial real estate: Early-cycle advantage as investors reevaluate private credit
Commercial real estate (CRE) is drawing renewed attention as investors reassess allocations amid rising concerns about the durability of private credit returns. Slowing earnings growth, elevated leverage, and tighter refinancing conditions have raised questions about the performance trajectory of some private credit strategies…
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VideoInvestor takeaways from today’s volatile and rapidly shifting private markets environment
Private Markets 700 research shows that institutional investor return expectations are increasing, regulation, geopolitics, and megatrends are reshaping infrastructure allocations and value add infrastructure opportunities are growing, as infrastructure appetite trends upwards.
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VideoCenter Parcs: Enhancing an Iconic U.K. Leisure Platform
Center Parcs is a hard-to-replicate leisure concept with a well-established brand and resilient business model. Brookfield and its co-investors acquired Center Parcs U.K. in 2015, seeing significant potential to enhance the guest experience by upgrading accommodations, introducing additional activities and amenities, and expanding the villages to new locations
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White papersFive reasons to consider an allocation to farmland
With markets still volatile and inflation never far from mind, investors are increasingly looking beyond traditional asset classes for stability and steady returns. Farmland has quietly delivered both for decades, offering income, capital appreciation, and inflation protection while holding steady through recessions. If you’ve been curious about what agricultural land could bring to a portfolio, the data might surprise you. Explore the full piece to see why farmland deserves a closer look.
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White papersFive themes shaping global real estate in 2026: European investors’ perspectives
European investors are navigating a more attractive entry point into global real estate as repricing stabilizes and capital markets gradually improve. Structural themes such as logistics demand, demographic shifts, and sustainability are expected to shape allocation decisions heading into 2026.
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White papersWhy 2026 is a pivotal moment for U.S. self-storage investment
After years of correction and normalization, the U.S. self-storage sector is showing all the hallmarks of an early-cycle recovery. Supply is at its tightest in over a decade, property values have stabilized following a significant repricing period, and a recovering housing market could unlock a new wave of demand.
