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Australian Alternatives Quarterly Snapshot
Q3 2024 Quarterly Snapshot
Cushman & Wakefield’s comprehensive quarterly snapshot offers an overview of the current market landscape, highlighting key trends and transactions for the Australian Alternatives market for Q3 2024.
Key themes:
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Transactions
The Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut in four years marks a significant shift in monetary policy, aiming to ease labor market pressure and boost investment in debt-sensitive sectors such as real estate. -
Living
The first significant portfolio trade in the BTR sector has been completed by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Hines, acquiring two BTR assets in Brisbane, totaling 354 units for a reported $350 million. -
Social Infrastructure
The aged care sector is beginning to stabilise financially due to recent government reforms, with new developments planned, signaling a positive outlook for the sector. -
Infra-Lite
Significant investments and developments, including a major JV in self-storage, clean energy initiatives in Western Australia, and advancements in data centre capacity.
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