Insights

Since the Global Financial Crisis in 2008-09, the real estate industry had operated within a favourable macro-economic environment characterized by easily accessible capital, low interest rates, and stable inflation. In that benign macro-environment, the valuation of property was given a gentle tailwind to allow owners to focus solely on growing their future cash flows. That […]

Commercial real estate prospects face murkier conditions relative to the last decade as it continues to sort through, like all asset classes, the lingering effects of the Pandemic, increasing interest rates and capitalization rates and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. In contrast, the broad fundamentals underpinning real estate remain robust. The land that houses the economy is […]

As stewards of our clients’ capital, it is our responsibility to ensure that we use our innovation, influence and privilege to drive positive environmental and social change in a fair and just way for our planet, people and communities. Our latest ESG report reflects on our achievements as a firm in 2022 and the strides […]

We are delighted to announce our CORE Fund and Industrial Fund’s (the “Funds”) have established targets of Net Zero Carbon by 2040. We recognize the impact that we and our managed funds have on our planet, people and communities, and we believe that we have an opportunity and responsibility to drive real change across our sector. […]

With the economy continuing to demonstrate unexpected resilience and inflation still stubbornly elevated, the BOC is likely to continue raising rates to push forward on its path to neutral, putting further pressure on risk assets’ valuations. According to Fiera Capital’s most probable scenario (Deep Recession – 55% probability) over the next 12-18 months, persistent inflation […]