Ji Zhang, CFA

Portfolio Manager, Global Real Estate

17 years of experience

Ji Zhang, CFA, Senior Vice President, is a portfolio manager for global real estate portfolios. Prior to joining the firm in 2018, Ms. Zhang was an analyst on the real estate securities team at Neuberger Berman. Previously, she held equity research positions at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Macquarie Capital. Ms. Zhang has a BS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is based in New York.

STRATEGIES

Digital Infrastructure

Invests in companies that we believe facilitate or benefit from the exponential growth of data usage and the evolution of the digital infrastructure ecosystem

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Next Generation Real Estate

Invests in real estate sectors related to e-commerce and properties that support the digital economy, as well as those close to the changing residential needs of key demographic cohort

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Real Estate Completion

Customized to complement an investor’s existing core private real estate holdings, including access to newer economy and non-traditional property types

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Global Realty Focus

Concentrated portfolio of global real estate securities that we believe have significant upside, with the objective of delivering superior returns for investors with higher risk tolerance

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Global Real Estate Securities

Our broadest real estate portfolio, providing an efficient means of allocating to globally listed real estate

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U.S. Realty Total Return

Seeks to maximize total return, with a balance of capital appreciation and current income, by investing in a diversified portfolio of U.S. REITs and other real estate securities

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Global Rental Securities

Diversified portfolio of global real estate securities that derive a majority of revenue from income-producing real estate properties

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International Real Estate Securities

Portfolio of REITs and other real estate securities across Asia Pacific, Europe and Canada with opportunistic allocations to emerging markets

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Real Estate Opportunities

Diversified U.S. REIT portfolio with opportunistic allocations to real estate debt and preferred securities, REITs, international real estate securities and options

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U.S. Realty Focus

Concentrated portfolio of U.S. REITs and other real estate securities that we believe have significant upside, with the objective of delivering superior returns for investors with higher risk tolerance

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Insights by Ji Zhang, CFA

Why active management matters for listed real estate

February 2025 | 15 mins

Active managers of listed real estate funds have historically outperformed passive. We believe this is due to the inefficiency, diversity and complexity of listed real estate markets.

Strong foundations: The case for listed real estate

Strong foundations: The case for listed real estate

February 2025 | 43 mins

Listed real estate offers access to high-quality assets with strong growth potential, providing an efficient, liquid vehicle for investors seeking the unique benefits of real assets.

How will AI shape the real estate investing landscape

How will AI shape the real estate investing landscape?

October 2023 | 15 mins

Artificial Intelligence is a transformative technology that we believe will be a net positive for real estate, though it has the potential to create both winners and losers across the investing landscape.

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