Real Estate & Infrastructure Investment and Funds Management. 1H 2026 Summary Large-Cap Strategic Transactions Define 1H Activity: While M&A transaction volume among real estate and infrastructure managers declined in 1H 2026 relative to recent periods (14 transactions in 1H 2026 compared with 22 in 1H 2025 and 23 in 2H 2025), activity was concentrated in transformational acquisitions of scaled platforms, including Nuveen / Schroders ($1.4tn AUM; $137bn RE AUM) and Bridgepoin

Institutional investors have long debated the merits of investing in Private Real Estate Funds versus Public REITs.

Chatham Financial to Acquire Hodes Weill & Associates

PREA Quarterly Spring 2026

Real Estate & Infrastructure Investment and Funds Management. 2H 2025 Summary Deal Activity Reaches Multi-Year High: Real estate and infrastructure manager M&A volumes strengthened materially in 2025, totaling 45 transactions (up 15% YoY), the highest annual level in several years. Activity accelerated in 2H 2025 (23 transactions), signaling a sustained market recovery from the 2023 trough. Minority Stakes Were the Dominant Structure: Minority interest transactions represente

Last year, we observed growing interest in European real estate as capital markets began to stabilize following a period of geo-political uncertainty, interest rate volatility and tariff wars.

Hodes Weill & Associates Announces Strategic Hires and Promotion