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Rising US interest rates are unlikely to stop the flow of foreign capital, according to panelists at the Global Leaders in Real Estate Summit in New York.

Few logistics facilities are actually efficient enough to be high-flow-through assets, says Robert Fordi, chief executive officer at Realterm Logistics.

While a growing percentage of institutions are targeting value-add and opportunistic investments, interest in core strategies has declined for the first time in five years, according to a new report.

The investment committee will vote tomorrow at its monthly meeting to potentially invest in the Brookfield Senior Mezzanine Real Estate Finance Fund.

Despite static asset value and senior departures, the world’s biggest asset manager is eyeing aggressive expansion, with US value-add commingled funds one strategic target area.

The New Jersey-based manager intends to launch new products in the strategy on the back of two senior personnel moves.

A decrease in Chinese investments in the US could increase buying opportunities for other institutional investors around the world, according to Paul Hastings.

Firms are scrambling to capitalize on the new investment opportunity, but the language and definitions in the legislation still need more clarity.

Marcus Sperber is the fourth senior executive to leave the New York-based asset management giant’s property business in the past two years.

The New York-based firm garnered more than twice the amount of its previous capital raise.