"Good property investment requires first-hand knowledge."
"That's why we like to keep our feet on the ground."
In the February 2012 issue, TIREL speaks with Andrew Smith, Aberdeen's Global Head of Property
Download interviewIn the December 2011 issue, TIREL speaks with Puay Ju Kang on our Asia Pacific multi-manager property capabilities.
Download interviewAberdeen Asset Management is a leading real estate investment manager*. With 286 property investment professionals in 12 countries around the world, we manage US$30.9 billion of real estate assets across Europe, Asia and North America**.
Our clients consist principally of institutional investors such as public and private pension plans, life insurers, and other accredited investors. They typically gain exposure to domestic and international real estate markets through direct and multi-manager investment solutions.
Structured as commingled vehicles or segregated mandates, our strategies offer investors a variety of target returns and risk profiles. Within direct real estate, our portfolios follow core to value-add strategies while multi-manager real estate portfolios focus on core to opportunistic strategies.
Bespoke investments can also be managed on a club or joint venture basis. In all cases, our portfolios are supported by a rigorous investment process, proprietary research and experienced local management teams.
*EuroProperty/INREV survey of European Property Fund Managers, Dec 2010. Fourth largest European property investment manager.
**As of Dec. 31, 2011
Aberdeen offers a range of direct and multi-manager real estate strategies with a variety of investment styles, target returns and risk profiles.
Direct Real Estate Multi-Manager Real EstateAberdeen’s property division is an integral part of Aberdeen Asset Management and has been managing money since the 1970s.
Read our historyWe have an extensive global footprint, with offices in 12 countries across Europe, Asia and North America
Find out where we areOur team of 286 investment professionals have wide ranging experience of international, regional, and local property markets.
Meet our teamOur international Research and Investment Strategy team conduct extensive research into global real estate markets allowing our portfolio manager to make more informed investment decisions.
Discover our ResearchWe believe we have a responsibility to identify and manage the negative impact real estate investment can have on the environment and within our communities.
Read more about our Socially Responsible Investing