Capital Formation

With cheap capital no longer driving returns, success hinges on deep market knowledge, hands-on execution and flexible capital strategies.

From market dislocation to sector resilience, real estate's transformation tells a story of adaptability.

Volatility in capital markets, shifting demographic patterns and evolving operational demands are pushing stakeholders to rethink both short- and long-term strategies.

There are multiple reasons why the Miami-based firm’s biggest capital raise to date has been outside of its home region.

The world’s largest REIT faces a daunting fundraising market, but the top executives in its strategic capital business are up for the challenge.

Illiquid markets and overleveraged assets have opened a slew of GP-led secondaries deals, says Jeff Giller of StepStone.

Beyond providing liquidity, continuation funds are becoming a key tool to extend ownership duration, enhance platform value and expand portfolios.

CBRE IM’s Kilian Toms and Chris Dickson discuss how considered solutions have created a bull market in real estate secondaries.

Stephenson Harwood partners Sarah de Ste Croix and Gabriel Boghossian outline the main ways continuation funds in the real estate sector differ from their private equity cousins in the secondaries market.

Three major themes emerge in real estate secondaries as private equity investors and fund managers look for liquidity.