Analysis
Thought-provoking, critical analysis of the big issues and latest developments for real assets professionals from industry insiders and IPE’s reporters
IPE Real Assets Asia Pacific Briefing
Foreign capital floods Japan as Brookfield eyes $10bn milestone
Reshoring is sparking fresh life into US life sciences real estate
Reshoring is creating new markets for US biomanufacturing. Virna Asara reports
Geopolitics and AI power new life science innovation hubs in Europe
The growing interplay between life sciences and technology is spawning new innovation districts amid a changing environment for the biopharma sector
US energy sector shows staying power
Amid the upheaval from new US policy, Christopher Walker finds investors hopeful that favourable secular trends will ultimately prevail in the energy sector
Shop until it drops: The return of retail property
Retail real estate deals have made a significant contribution to volumes at the start of 2025, as investors are impressed by the sector’s attractive returns
Long overlooked, now catching the eye – Asia life science real estate
Asia-Pacific’s life sciences real estate market has historically been dominated by a few – mainly local – players, but that is starting to change
Real assets secondaries tipped to be key strategy in 2026
Investing in real estate and infrastructure through the secondary market become a primary focus
Aquilius: Asia’s first dedicated real estate secondaries platform
First mover grabs massive early lead in a hungry market
Ardian: Prime mover in infrastructure secondaries
Ardian has been at the forefront of a growing market for infrastructure secondaries
StepStone's Josh Cleveland: Firm ground ahead for real estate secondaries
StepStone has been a pioneer in real estate secondaries. It now has a strong footing in a maturing market
Paul Guest on uniting real estate with other alternatives at UBS UGA
The world’s largest real estate multi-manager, which was very active in 2025, is now part of a broader alternatives platform
Managing complexity: The rise of real assets multi-managers
Investors need to be more nimble to navigate the increasingly complex world of real estate and private markets
Hamburg Declaration: Is the answer in the wind for European energy security?
The Hamburg Declaration is as much about geopolitics as it is energy transition – and is highly ambitious. Christopher Walker reports on the groundbreaking offshore wind energy-security pact
EU affordable housing plan – an opportunity for institutional investors?
Launch of a new investment platform to address housing shortages across Europe could usher in a new era of public-private partnerships in the sector. Virna Asara reports
Michael Abel on the rapid ascent of Greykite
Founder and CEO Michael Abel explains to Lauren Mills how the young firm is seeking to gain an edge amid a tough fundraising climate
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