Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI) is a publishing and consulting firm. Founded in 1987, IREI helps individuals and organizations position their firms in the commercial real estate marketplace. Through its consulting division, the company has 19 years of experience, providing research and advice to its clients. Through its publishing division, IREI provides special reports and directories. IREI also produces eight news publications which include The Institutional Real Estate Letter – North America, and the European Real Estate Quarterly, among others. Institutional Real Estate investors include public and corporate pension funds, endowments and foundations, life insurance companies, commercial banks, real estate investment funds, sovereign wealth funds, and other financial entities.