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Despite falling flows across the Asia Pacific region, institutional investor allocations to Australia's real estate market have increased by $1.16 billion in Q2 year-on-year, to $6 billion.

Allocations into Korean offices have surged this year, even as investors continue to avoid the sector across APAC, a recent report noted.

New research from JLL confirms a 19% year-on-year increase in hotel transactions, with family offices leading the investment charge in the Asia-Pacific hospitality sector that is making a comeback.

Many institutional investors are unfamiliar with the specific hazards of markets that are early in their development cycle, according to experts.

Allocations to the sector’s riskier, less developed markets surge as opportunities become scarce and costly in the region’s core locations.

Seller discounts and overseas buyers are fueling a surge of investment in Korean real estate by a fifth this year, in stark contrast to shrinking allocations across the broader region.

Despite the second-worst quarter for the regional property market in a decade, institutional investors continue to seek out Japan, beating China as the most favoured location.

Australian Retirement Trust starts search for next CEO; MAS names next MD; Cbus appoints deputy CIO; LGIM opens Singapore office; Northern Trust names HK head of asset servicing; HSBC Life Singapore gets new CEO; and more.

Asian investors might be pulling back from logistics, but one country's resilient sector may provide an exception.

Investors and advisors say that the current stand-off between buyers and sellers is unlikely to end soon.

Rising levels of distressed sales in China’s property sector paint a distorted picture of the sector’s woes, according to investors and advisers.

Higher interest rates and a banking crisis have done little to dent the real estate debt sector. Advisers say watch this space.