Strategies

The manager has raised €1.2bn for European-focused debt opportunities as volatility persists

BNP Paribas REIM says the inflationary market favours ESG and demographic-related value creation.

A long-term partnership with Earlsfort Capital Partners has allowed Minneapolis-based Castlelake to expand its lending platform in the UK and Ireland.

The New York-based firm is targeting $1bn to $2bn in originations in the region next year amid a 'super-interesting time' for non-bank lenders.

Educating lenders about emerging strategies, such as student accommodation, data centres and life sciences, has been the key to unlocking liquidity in nascent markets.

The CEO of the investment manager, which last year completed the acquisition of lender DRC Capital, sees corporate acquisitions as a growing industry trend.

The investor group wants to tap into what it believes to be stable yields as part of a broader asset allocation strategy.

Property investors are recalibrating their exposures to reflect fundamental changes to our way of life.

From a binary choice to a rich seam of sectoral, geographical and risk-orientated opportunities, the real estate credit market has really grown up. Amy Carroll reports

Despite myriad economic shocks over the past decade, GPs have continued closing ever-larger funds as more LPs carve out space for resilient real assets.