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Turning research, data and technology into real-world investment advantage

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SHAPING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT OF TOMORROW


RealAssetX is PGIM’s innovation platform created in partnership with world-class academic institutions, pioneering venture firms and leading industry bodies to accelerate breakthroughs in AI, climate tech and sustainable infrastructure. Our goal is to incubate, scale and translate ideas into investable solutions for the built environment of tomorrow. 

Embedded within PGIM’s real estate platform, RealAssetX connects research directly to real-world application, translating innovation into practical solutions that inform investment decisions, improve asset performance, and support potential long-term value creation. By bridging academia, industry and capital, it plays a critical role in addressing today’s most pressing challenges, from decarbonisation to operational efficiency, while helping investors navigate an increasingly complex and data-driven market.

REALASSETX UNPACKED

A series of video shorts showing how RealAssetX is tackling the structural challenges facing real assets through research, innovation, and real-world validation. Together they illustrate how core research themes connect to practical investment decisions, operational outcomes and long-term value creation.

INNOVATION INSIGHTS

A five part series exploring the impact of evolving technology on the real asset industry.

Real assets are undergoing a structural shift, moving from static physical holdings to dynamic, technology-enabled platforms. As integration across data, energy and operational systems becomes critical, performance is increasingly defined by resilience, efficiency and digital capability. This transformation is reshaping investment strategy, with early adopters best positioned to capture potential long-term value.
 

Against this backdrop, five forces are accelerating the transition and redefining institutional real assets strategy: AI; sustainability; climate and energy, blockchain and tokenisation; physical AI and robotics; cybersecurity.
 

The next five parts of this series will explore each factor in detail, unpacking implications and highlighting opportunities for value creation. 

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*RealAssetX university partners are each ranked in the Top 100 in Time Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 which includes 1,904 universities across 108 countries and regions. Time Higher Education bases the rankings on 18 performance indicators that measure an institution’s performance across five areas: teaching, research environment, research quality, industry, and international outlook. No compensation is required to participate in the ranking.

Data as of October 2023.

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RealAssetX university partners are each ranked in the Top 100 in Time Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 which includes 1,904 universities across 108 countries and regions. Time Higher Education bases the rankings on 18 performance indicators that measure an institution’s performance across five areas: teaching, research environment, research quality, industry, and international outlook. No compensation is required to participate in the ranking.

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