Blueprint: Aware Super’s US deployment plans; BREIT’s next chief; Brookfield’s APAC ambitions

Aware Super takes a bullish – and contrarian – stance as it looks to scale its investment activity in US real estate. Meanwhile, Blackstone names a successor to Wesley LePatner as CEO of BREIT, Brookfield charts a major expansion in Asia, QuadReal and Kennedy Wilson strike residential platform deals, a US pension dials up its risk appetite and more in this week’s digest, exclusively for our valued subscribers.