sustainable investing

The Houston-based firm has also formed a 22-member global ESG team as part of the formalization of environmental, social and governance initiatives.

Capital stays faithful to China real estate despite the pandemic and rising geopolitical tensions.

The chief investment and innovation officer at the Canadian investor underlined at PERE’s first Global Summit the importance of setting ESG targets.

Financial regulations and green finance trends may help the country’s property sector align with President Xi’s pledge to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, writes GRESB’s Xinying Tok.

The digital publication will provide insight into the burgeoning sectors of ESG and impact investing in private markets.

Although starting from a relatively low base, more investors now see ESG as a priority. Awareness on diversity issues has a long way to go, though.

Toronto-based real estate manager Dream Unlimited’s open-ended vehicle marks the Canadian investor’s first impact fund investment.

Firms owned by minority groups deliver stronger returns than their general peers because of where they focus their investments, according to GCM Grosvenor.

Driven by higher investor and tenant expectations, the ESG agenda in logistics real estate is now moving from policy to practice.