How ESG transforms the Real Estate Sector

​How ESG transforms the Real Estate Sector ESG is a framework that allows investors to measure the impact of their real estate investments across environmental, social and governance-related factors. Achieving data-driven ESG certifications can prove valuable to investors in the form of additional funding, exclusive lending opportunities, and more. With ESG now playing a much…

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Australian Real Estate and the Build-to-Rent Investment Market

​The Australian real estate market is undergoing a massive shift as investors look to capitalize on the build-to-rent asset class. Build-to-rent investment has become increasingly popular in recent years, driven by the need to bridge inflation costs and provide more affordable housing options for Australians. Earlier this month, Kathleen McCarthy from Blackstone visited Australia to…

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CFO Roles are in Demand

​As inflation and higher interest rates signal the end of easy money, companies are ensuring they have the right CFO in the role to help them adeptly manage through this. Post COVID-19, a once robust CFO job market distinguished by high demand for a limited supply of seasoned CFO candidates and rising hires of aspiring…

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​Sydney beats Tokyo to become the priciest Asian city for office fitouts

​Sydney beats Tokyo to become the priciest Asian city for office fitouts According to the Financial Review, Sydney has now overtaken Tokyo to become the most expensive city in Asia to fit out an office. A combination of skilled worker shortages, material price increases and supply chain disruption are driving inflation in the construction industry…

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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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