Human Capital

The former Torchlight Investors partner has joined the real estate debt specialist as senior managing director and co-head of capital raising.

The next generation of leaders needs tech expertise, says the firm's head of real estate for Europe and Africa, Chantal Clavier.

The need for greater tech investment is well understood, but not all market participants are taking the action that they say is required.

Eric Duchon joined the mega-manager this week to oversee efforts to reduce carbon emissions and improve diversity in the firm and its portfolio companies.

Emerging and diverse managers received less than 3% of capital commitments closed in H1, raising fears they are being left behind as the pandemic changes fundraising.

Karsten Kallevig, the executive who served in the position for a decade, has been appointed a special advisor while his previous job will not be filled.

Since lumping the two underrepresented groups together is failing to close private real estate’s racial gap, a new, separate approach is due

The Chicago-based firm's new scholarship program aims to bring on Black and Latinx students as summer interns and ultimately hire them as full-time staff.

Whether you condone a carrot or stick approach, implementing a rigid recruitment policy makes sense for a sector still sorely lacking in diversity.

Expert analysis by Nylz Reyes, associate at Northwestern Mutual Real Estate.