Real Estate Strategy
Direct Private Real Estate
Access to a full range of direct real estate investment opportunities across risk profiles and sectors and expertise to deliver on an asset’s complete lifecycle.
Americas
We seek to make insight-driven, cycle-aware decisions, mitigate risk and leverage our platform and local teams to access on- and off-market transactions.
Our program focuses on investments in top U.S. markets designed for the “New Economy” that we believe will outperform and be resilient through cycles.
This solution focuses on growing NOI by improving under-leased and under-managed properties in markets we believe will have above-average rent growth and total returns.
Our logistics sector specialists understand the lifecycle of investing in prime property.
EMEA
Bespoke strategies for acquiring and managing assets with positive long-term risk-return provide exposure to institutional-grade assets across sectors.
Our platform provides access to institutional-grade, sector-specific real estate strategies.
Our pan-European and sector-specific strategies are founded on knowing the lifecycle of investing in prime property.
Our office sector specialists understand occupier and investment trends that inform investment in quality, well-located assets with robust amenities.
As a leading logistics owner, our European sector specialists, in collaboration with CBRE and best-in-class partners, help us foresee and act on rapidly evolving market trends.
Local and with an entrepreneurial spirit, the European Residential team is innovative in its approach, and passionate for driving value and sustainable outcomes.
As a leading retail manager, we seek to invest in and manage quality retail assets.
We reposition and develop assets to create core properties in sectors experiencing structural change, like logistics and retail, to optimize income and enhance value.
Asia Pacific
Our team is accountable for total performance through the asset lifecycle, including sourcing, analysis, underwriting, ongoing asset management and dispositions.
We create core logistics assets through value-add enhancements or de-risked developments in the most liquid markets and target income-oriented investments for downside protection.
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Leadership Team
Adrian Baker
CIO-APAC Direct Real Estate Strategies, President-APAC Real Estate Division
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