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Starwood Capital closes $10.2B fund

Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026

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The successful closing of Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XIII by Starwood Capital Group, raising over $10.2 billion, signals strong investor confidence in the real estate market, particularly in residential, data center, industrial, and hospitality sectors. This influx of capital could lead to increased investment activity and potentially higher valuations in these targeted real estate asset classes across the United States, Europe, and MSCI Asia Pacific Index.

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Starwood Capital Group, a global private investment firm, announced the final closing of its latest opportunistic real estate fund, Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XIII (SOF XIII), with capital commitments exceeding $10.2 billion. This brings the firm's total assets under management to approximately $130 billion. SOF XIII will focus on real assets globally, with primary targets in the United States and Europe, and selective opportunities in MSCI Asia Pacific Index. The fund will invest in a mix of residential, data center, industrial, and hospitality assets. Over 300 new and existing investors from approximately 20 countries supported the fund, with Starwood Capital Group and related parties committing $100 million. The fund has already committed over $3 billion of equity across 20 transactions.

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Starwood Capital Group successfully closed its latest opportunistic real estate fund, Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XIII, raising over $10.2 billion, which increases its assets under management to approximately $130 billion. This demonstrates strong investor confidence in the firm's strategy and capabilities.
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Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XIII is the latest opportunistic real estate fund managed by Starwood Capital Group, which successfully closed with over $10.2 billion in capital commitments. It will focus on real assets globally, primarily in the United States and Europe, targeting residential, data center, industrial, and hospitality assets.
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As Chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, Barry Sternlicht expressed gratitude for investor support and confidence in the firm's ability to deliver results through market cycles.
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As President of Starwood Capital Group, Jonathan Pollack highlighted the firm's brand, strategy, and team capabilities, emphasizing strong tailwinds in real estate investment.
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The United States is a primary geographical focus for investments by Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XIII, particularly in housing, industrial, and data centers.
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Europe is a primary geographical focus for investments by Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XIII, particularly in housing, industrial, and data centers.
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MSCI Asia Pacific Index represents selective opportunities for investments by Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XIII, particularly in housing, industrial, and data centers.
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Starwood Property Trust is a publicly traded affiliate of Starwood Capital Group, mentioned as part of the broader Starwood Capital Group's asset management.
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