PGGM / PFZW ILS investments returned 12.4% in USD, ended 2025 at $8.904bn AUM
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance investments portfolio managed by specialist pension investor PGGM on behalf of Dutch pension PFZW...
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U.S. Industrial Market Dynamics
The industrial sector maintains a cautiously optimistic outlook despite escalating geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices that introduce near-term uncertainty. Trade policy volatility, potential tariff adjustments, and supply chain disruptions stemming from international conflicts have created a more complex decision-making environment for occupiers. Industrial leasing continued to rally to begin 2026 with 145.2 million s.f. of leases executed with 71.6% of those being new leases.While Q1 historically underperforms other quarters, net absorption of 50.9 million s.f. demonstrated exceptional strength for the period. Performance was largely driven by ongoing flight-to-quality trends and...
MTR Corp’s HK$18.8 billion green bond sale sets local currency record
The MTR Corporation has sold HK$18.8 billion (US$2.4 billion) in green bonds, setting a Hong Kong dollar-denominated issuance record and...
Apple, Nvidia Among Tech Companies Buying Bay Area Office In Renewed Investment Push
In Silicon Valley’s biggest real estate plays this year, the boldest buyers are deep-pocketed companies planning to keep the keys. ...
U.S. Retail Real Estate Investment Hits $28.5B, Beating Last 2 Years
Investment in U.S. retail surpassed historical averages in the first half of this year, with properties being leased quickly and...
Simon Property Group Raises Guidance After Q2 Earnings, Occupancy Gains – Commercial Observer
Simon Property Group is easing off the tariff alarm it sounded earlier this year after posting better-than-expected second quarter numbers....
ADB Expands Local Currency Bond Program with New Issues in Uzbekistan and Mongolia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is strengthening its local currency bond issuance program as part of its broader strategy...
Vici Reports Strong Q2 Earnings, Increases California Investments – Commercial Observer
Vici Properties, a gaming and entertainment-focused real estate investment trust, reported solid earnings during the second quarter of 2025 as...
Fortuna Investments Expands to Midland, Texas, Strengthening Its Footprint in America’s Energy and Innovation Corridor
Fortuna Investments MIDLAND, Texas, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Investments, a leading America-first venture capital firm, is proud...
Global Uncertainties Impact Indian Real Estate Investments
Amidst global economic uncertainties, institutional investments in Indian real estate are expected to plummet by 37% to USD 3.06 billion during the first half of 2025, according to JLL.Data from real estate consultant JLL India indicates a significant drop from the USD 4.89 billion invested in the same period last year. This decline is attributed to prolonged investment timelines driven by international economic and political challenges.Foreign investors dominated with a 68% share, while domestic investments accounted for 32%. Despite these hurdles, India's real estate market remains a strong investment...
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