Allocation Strategy

Chinese pensions are expected to make a push into alternatives with a 6% allocation by 2030, according to a report by Casey Quirk, a Deloitte-owned consultancy.

Korean investors are seeking separately managed accounts for transparency and flexible capital deployment.

Addressing an audience of 2,300 delegates at the 19th National Congress’s opening ceremony in Beijing, Chinese president Xi Jinping spoke for an unexpectedly long three-plus-hours, outlining his government’s ideology for the next five years. The week-long party congress, held every five years, gives the world a window into China’s broad policy focus instead of outlining […]

The turnaround carried out by the New York private equity giant’s Asia real estate team on a Chinese property fund has been vindicated with a trio of re-ups.

In the aftermath of the UK’s vote to leave the EU, Germany has become Europe’s top pick for property investment. But it remains to be seen how long its advantage will last.

The German insurer’s $250m investment in India’s office sector is part of its strategy to allocate around 50% of its APAC portfolio into developing markets.

While institutional sentiment fell for the fifth year in a row, allocations and closed-ended fund commitments to the asset class are still on the rise, a new report from Cornell University and Hodes Weill shows.

Japanese institutional investors are ready to make a comeback to overseas real estate investments, but certain barriers to entry remain, according to delegates at PERE’s annual Japan conference.

Speakers at the Munich conference predict this particular group of Asian investors will play an increasingly dominant role in European real estate in the coming years.

The Chicago-based investment manager said institutional investors should allocate part of their real estate portfolios to public securities in addition to private real estate for diversification and higher returns, among other benefits.