Healthcare & life sciences
The healthcare and life-sciences real estate sectors are booming. Such is the need for specialist space from life-sciences companies, real estate investors are racing to keep up with demand. In this report, we look at how investment and innovation during the pandemic have been transforming these industries and explore what this means for the real assets investors globally.
Healthcare real estate: Science lesson for investors
Investment and innovation during the pandemic have been transforming healthcare. But what does it mean for real-assets investors? Florence Chong reports
Life-sciences real estate: The US lab space race
The US real estate market cannot keep pace with the demand for specialist space from life-sciences tenants. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
Life-sciences real estate: European markets test positive
The life-sciences real estate market is growing fast in the UK and in continental Europe. Vanessa Drucker reports
Healthcare real estate: European market not getting any younger
Europe is home to an ageing population, and an equally maturing stock of healthcare property which is no longer fit for purpose. Razak Musah Baba reports
Healthcare real estate: Healthy competition in Asia-Pacific
Private equity, infrastructure and real estate investors are all converging on healthcare real assets in Asia-Pacific. Florence Chong reports
Healthcare: A $15trn prognosis
Large institutional investors have been ramping up activity in a global healthcare sector that is set to grow. Florence Chong reports
Georg Inderst: Social infrastructure, the Cinderella of the asset class
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed the chronic underinvestment in social infrastructure. Institutional investors could, and should, respond
Healthcare: UK real estate in rude health?
UK healthcare real estate is evolving. Smaller sectors, such as life sciences, are offering new ways to access the asset class, while traditional sectors offer longer-term opportunities. Maha Khan Phillips reports
Northwest Healthcare Properties: Expanding north by NorthWest
NorthWest had been building a global portfolio of private hospitals and healthcare assets when COVID-19 struck. Florence Chong reports

Global healthcare sector set to grow despite economic uncertainty – Knight Frank
As the global population shifts rapidly towards an ageing demographic, demand for elderly care beds expected to rise
RAM launches Australian healthcare property fund with GIC
AXA IM Alts adds €34m senior housing portfolio to Japanese healthcare platform
CapitaLand and Pruksa raise initial S$350m for wellness real estate fund
Healthpeak Properties and Physicians Realty in tie-up to create $21bn US REIT
HMC Capital raises initial A$650m for healthcare real estate fund
Dexus healthcare property fund adds Southport Private Hospital to portfolio
Macquarie and Just Group finance UK healthcare facility project
LACERA invests in Bain Capital fund and prepares emerging manager programme
Dexus healthcare property fund raises A$220m to fund new deals