China Reopens and Talent

What people are talking about A research report by Hindenburg Research has led to accusations against Gautam Adani and his empire causing a USD 50bn selloff, internal panic, and rebuffs from the group. The wider commodity world and particularly those with links to India is closely watching as this evolves. McKinsey has released a report…

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The Evolving Landscape of Carbon

What people are talking about Australian review finds no problem with carbon offset program – After a 6-month review of Australia’s emissions abatement projects, no issues were found. China’s measures to fix the energy sector’s emissions data will improve the credibility of the carbon trading market – Guidelines will be implemented to ensure clear and…

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APAC Trends for Careers in Real Estate Investment in 2023

​ESG & net zero will continue to be an increasingly important factor for all real estate development and real estate investment fund managers, with Europe’s SFDR impacting APAC investors. Over 2022 banks tightened their lending standards and became increasingly more selective regarding borrowers, this is a trend we anticipate continuing into 2023. One interesting repercussion…

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Will Data Center Investment continue its run in 2023?

Total investment in data center infrastructure worldwide rose has grown rapidly during the pandemic, driven by the growth of hyperscale customers, such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Alibaba, creating a larger need for real estate staffing agencies. As a result, we’re seeing real estate developers, debt providers, private equity investors in real estate actively…

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Why RMB Fund-Raising Professionals are Dominating right now

More onshore fundraising activities by foreign fund managers in China. Hence, long-term commitment for investment in China’s real estate market. Onshore Renminbi fundraising capabilities are seen more desirable under Covid-19 pandemic to diversify investor base.  Setting up RMB funds is not new, but there has been an increase in popularity following the lifting of restrictions…

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