PERE's sister publication PEI commented on how one of the private equity sector's bigger European businesses, BC Partners, will succeed in real estate. Here is what the publication had to say.

Firms like Harrison Street, which was acquired by Colliers this week, pursue strategies with arguably stronger growth trajectories than those of most other M&A targets in private equity real estate right now.

The embattled Chinese conglomerate is said to be launching a fund to target real estate and other overseas investments, raising questions about potential investors and strategy.