Webcast: What Allianz, Arch Capital and KPMG say about disrupted Asia

Real estate investment volumes dropped 34% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020 as the region was affected earlier than the rest of the world by the pandemic.

The pandemic has posted a significant impact on the global real estate market. As Asia-Pacific was affected earlier than the rest of the world, real estate investment volumes in the region dropped 34 percent year-on-year to $29.5 billion in the first quarter of 2020, according to JLL. In the latest PERE Asia On-Demand webcast, a manager, an investors and an advisor active in the region’s real estate investment space discuss their upcoming strategies and outlook.

The webcast features: Richard Yue, chief executive officer and co-founder, Arch Capital; Wee Hwee, Teo, partner, head of real estate and asset management (Tax), KPMG; and Rushabh Desai, chief executive officer, Allianz Real Estate Asia-Pacific. It is moderated by PERE’s reporter in Asia, Christie Ou.