Investors

Japan Post Bank chief investment officer Katsunori Sago, the man behind the $1.9trn investor’s push into alternatives, is stepping down this month after three years at the helm.

Speakers at the annual CREFC forum highlighted how regulation could change lenders’ risk appetite and how technology impacts real estate debt, among other issues.

Avignon intends to continue a partnership with Hong Kong firm CLSA aimed at introducing Asian capital to European investments despite the departure of its real estate boss John Pattar last month.

The Swiss bank predicts after years of outperformance, the sector will slow down as potential regulation and the danger of overvaluation emerge as headwinds.

The Dutch real estate investor is the cornerstone investor in TH Real Estate’s Tokyo multifamily investment vehicle.

Non-US LPs in US real estate funds should expect 'additional scrutiny' during reviews and investigations by a beefed-up Committee on Foreign Investment in the US.

There may be trouble ahead for the UK real estate market, but investors must find ways of deploying their capital nonetheless.

The sovereign wealth fund is preparing to sell assets in London and Miami, which could be offloaded together or separately.

The $1.9trn Japanese investor is expanding its exposure to alternatives investments, with the largest allocation going to real estate.

After investing around $600 million in US real estate, the Chinese life insurer is actively working on investment opportunities in Europe.