The property market correction of 2023-24 marks the fourth significant dislocation in this asset class since 1970. Each prior instance—the early 1970s, the oversupply of the 1980s/early 1990s and the ‘GFC’—ultimately provided exceptional opportunities for investment in recovering markets. Yet a promising vintage does not guarantee strong performance: periods of ‘recovery’ also present particular pitfalls.

• Private Markets
• Real Estate

Read more: Real Estate Dislocation Presents Opportunities, Risks

GP Staking – a Private Equity strategy characterised by investments in alternative asset managers and an unusual yield-generative profile – is currently drawing outsized coverage in industry press.

• Private Markets
• Private Equity

Read more: GP Stakes Funds Seek US$30bn With Promise of Private Equity Plus Yield

Credible asset owner surveys can be a useful source of insight for both investors and the asset managers/advisers that serve them. Their headline findings often tend to focus on expected changes to asset allocation, with researchers seeking to call out trends.

• Manager Selection
• Portfolio Design
• Strategic Asset Allocation

Read more: Top Investor Surveys Part Ways on Asset Allocation Expectations

From the pages of the Financial Times and Reuters to the hallways of investment conferences, noise of an ‘ESG Backlash’ has echoed around the asset management industry through recent months.

• ESG
• Equity
• Impact

Read more: Passive ESG Investing Needs Careful Attention Amid 'Backlash'