The IPE Real Assets top 150 ranking of some of the world’s largest real estate investors has captured US$2.18trn (€1.86trn) in property assets held by pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and other institutional capital owners
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Investment pace expected to increase
Infrastructure identified as the biggest competitor in terms of relative value
Retail jumps from sixth to third in the list of most favoured sectors
Investors maintain focus on ESG, net zero and physical climate risk
Australian Retirement Trust is seeking to broaden the mix of its real estate portfolio as part of a targeted push that could see the fund deploy up to A$20bn
Varma is gearing up for regulatory change that will allow leverage to be used in real estate portfolios, providing more scope to take investment risk
Rest Super is expanding its offshore presence with an income-focused strategy aimed at offering stable, long-term returns through volatile cycles
Industriens Pension plans to ramp up its real estate allocation with a greater European tilt and selective sector expansion
Uncertainty – not least from global tariffs – is holding back a full-blown return to the market. Richard Lowe reports
There are signs that investors plan to increase investment activity after a slow 2023. Richard Lowe reports
The long-running trend of rising investment levels finally comes to a close. Richard Lowe reports
Investors show greater caution, as attention switches from COVID-19 to inflation and geopolitics. Richard Lowe reports
This year’s real estate survey shows investors holding firm with their pre-pandemic allocations and strategies. Richard Lowe & Rachel Fixsen report
Annual survey confirms that a third of investors are putting new investments on hold, and more than half expect the unfolding crisis to affect their real estate strategies and/or allocations
IPE Real Assets’ top 100 ranking of some of the world’s largest real estate investors has captured more than $1.34trn (€1.20trn) in real estate assets held by pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and other institutional capital owners.
IPE Real Assets’ top 100 ranking of some of the world’s largest real estate investors has captured more than $1.23trn in real estate assets