Europe’s Next Real Estate Cycle is Taking Shape
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Jay Patel, Managing Director at Arrow Real Estate, writes in GRI Hub about why global allocators are rebalancing towards Europe, how equity is re-emerging alongside private credit, and where the most compelling regional and sector opportunities are now taking shape.
“Recent events may have been the trigger, but the effects appear structural.”
“We are now two to three years post pandemic, and many are concluding that this could be another ‘goldilocks’ moment.”
“This could offer some of the most attractive equity vintages we have seen since the GFC.”
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Jay Patel
Managing Director, Real Estate
Jay joined Arrow in 2023 and is a Managing Director in the Investment Team. He has over 19 years of experience and has invested over €1.5bn in granular real estate transactions spanning traditional equity, distressed credit and special situations.
Prior to joining Arrow, Jay spent 6 years working for Strategic Value Partners where he was a leading figure in building their real estate distressed credit business in Europe. Prior to this, he spent 6 years working for EQT (formerly Wainbridge) leading their opportunistic equity strategy in the UK. Jay also has experience in restructuring and M&A advisory from earlier in his career at Eurohypo and KPMG.
He graduated from Imperial College with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics.