Key Takeaways
- • PERE's 2025 APAC Fund Manager Guide tracks $141.3 billion in capital raised by private real estate fund managers across the Asia-Pacific region through funds that closed between January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2024.
- • The annual ranking identifies and benchmarks the top 50 fund managers active throughout Asia-Pacific based on direct investment capital raised through dedicated private real estate vehicles, establishing a definitive institutional reference for the regional market.
- • Gaw Capital Partners achieved third position in the 2025 rankings, demonstrating its prominence among Asia-Pacific real estate private equity managers.
- • The guide serves as an authoritative intelligence resource for institutional capital allocators, with PERE's platform trusted by nine of the top ten fund managers globally, indicating high adoption among decision-making institutions.
Summary
PERE published its 2025 APAC Fund Manager Guide on August 31, 2025, providing the institutional investment community with a comprehensive ranking of the leading private real estate fund managers operating across the Asia-Pacific region. The guide tracks approximately $141.3 billion in capital raised by fund managers through vehicles dedicated to private real estate investment in the region, analyzing funds that closed their capital raises between January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2024.
The methodology behind the ranking focuses on direct investment capital raised through private real estate vehicles, establishing a quantitative basis for assessing manager scale and institutional market presence across the Asia-Pacific region. This approach provides institutional investors, family offices, and alternative investment professionals with data-driven insight into which managers have demonstrated the strongest ability to mobilize capital in the regional market over the five-year period.
Gaw Capital Partners ranked third in the 2025 guide, reinforcing its position as a top-tier real estate private equity firm within the Asia-Pacific market. The guide encompasses the top 50 fund managers in the region and is designed to assist investors in capital allocation decisions and manager selection processes. PERE's research infrastructure—trusted by nine of the top ten global fund managers—underscores the credibility and institutional relevance of the annual ranking exercise.
The methodology behind the ranking focuses on direct investment capital raised through private real estate vehicles, establishing a quantitative basis for assessing manager scale and institutional market presence across the Asia-Pacific region. This approach provides institutional investors, family offices, and alternative investment professionals with data-driven insight into which managers have demonstrated the strongest ability to mobilize capital in the regional market over the five-year period.
Gaw Capital Partners ranked third in the 2025 guide, reinforcing its position as a top-tier real estate private equity firm within the Asia-Pacific market. The guide encompasses the top 50 fund managers in the region and is designed to assist investors in capital allocation decisions and manager selection processes. PERE's research infrastructure—trusted by nine of the top ten global fund managers—underscores the credibility and institutional relevance of the annual ranking exercise.
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