Investors | Jul 2, 2018 IPRS searches for director of real assets by Andrea Zander The $30 billion Indiana Public Retirement System (IPRS) is looking for a director of real assets.
Transactions | Jul 2, 2018 W. P. Carey acquires core logistics portfolio in Denmark by Released W. P. Carey has acquired a portfolio of 14 logistics assets and one corporate headquarters totaling 1.99 million square feet for approximately $188 million.
Investors | Jun 29, 2018 AccorHotels and sbe Entertainment Group announce strategic partnership by Andrea Zander AccorHotels has formed a partnership with sbe Entertainment Group.
Investors | Jun 29, 2018 Former Paulson Real Estate team spins out business by Andrea Zander Cross Lake Partners, a real estate private equity firm, has announced its spin-out from Paulson & Co.
Research | Jun 29, 2018 Real estate transparency improves globally by Andrea Zander JLL’s 10th Global Real Estate Transparency Index reports slow but steady progress driven by increased regulations and new technology.
Transactions | Jun 29, 2018 Daiwa House Industry and Taisei Corp. make first co-investment in Vietnam by Andrea Zander Daiwa House Industry Co. and Taisei Corp. through their local joint venture called DT Development Vietnam have been pursuing the Vinata Towers Project.
Transactions | Jun 29, 2018 Another Asian investors buys London asset by Andrea Zander TH Real Estate, on behalf of Warburg-HIH Invest, has sold an office property in London.
People | Jun 29, 2018 Heiko Himme joins Central Europe team at WeWork as head of real estate by Released Heiko Himme has been appointed head of real estate Central Europe at WeWork.
Transactions | Jun 29, 2018 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Alicia Block Transactions reported this week included the sale of two portfolios.
Research | Jun 29, 2018 Positive outlook for real estate over the rest of 2018, says UBS by Marek Handzel Current economic fundamentals should support further solid real estate performance over the remainder of 2018, according to UBS Asset Management.
Research | Jun 29, 2018 CMBS delinquency rate decreases 17 basis points in June, breaks 4% threshold by Jody Barhanovich Thanks to the continued resolution of distressed legacy debt and the brisk pace of new loans being originated and securitized, the overall Trepp CMBS Delinquency Rate broke through the 4 percent level in June, setting another new post-crisis low.
Transactions | Jun 28, 2018 Starlight Investments, Blackstone announce Canadian multifamily partnership by Jody Barhanovich Starlight Investments, a Toronto-based privately held, full-service, real estate investment and asset management company, and an affiliate of Blackstone Property Partners, a real estate investing manager, have formed a joint venture.
Investors | Jun 28, 2018 Honest Buildings launches new capital planning tool by Released Honest Buildings, the only project management platform built for owners and backed by owners, has launched a new capital planning tool that lets teams collaboratively create and track capital plans, and leverage real-time and historical insights to improve accuracy — ultimately allowing owners and investment managers to better deploy capital and create more value at their assets.
Research | Jun 28, 2018 Investors’ big appetite for big logistics deals by Jennifer Molloy Institutional investors within and outside the Asia Pacific region continue to take note of e-commerce trends by investing heavily in the logistics sector.
Transactions | Jun 28, 2018 Arch Street Capital and GTIS Partners sell single-family rental portfolio for $268m by Andrea Zander Arch Street Capital Advisors and GTIS Partners have sold a portfolio of 1,830 single-family rental home properties.
Investors | Jun 28, 2018 Blackstone, Indiabulls plan commercial real estate platform by Andrea Zander Blackstone and Indiabulls Real Estate have plans to develop a commercial properties platform with rent-yielding assets, according to media outlets.
Investors | Jun 28, 2018 Tricon forms $2b single-family rental homes JV by Andrea Zander Tricon Capital Group has entered into a joint venture agreement with two leading institutional investors to create a portfolio of single-family rental homes that will be acquired and managed by Tricon American Homes.
Research | Jun 28, 2018 First-quarter U.S. GDP growth revised down to 2% by Loretta Clodfelter U.S. GDP grew at an annual rate of 2.0 percent in the first quarter, according to the third and final estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Research | Jun 28, 2018 Retail sales: France catches up with Germany by Andrea Zander French economic growth is robust and retail sales are on the rise in 2018. With about €530 billion ($614 billion) of retail sales forecast for the year, France is catching up with Germany (€540 billion/$625 billion), and is still ahead of the United Kingdom (€460 billion/$533 billion), according to BNP Paribas Real Estate.
Transactions | Jun 28, 2018 Forest City continues plans for Brooklyn mixed-use development with restructuring of JV by Jody Barhanovich Forest City Realty Trust has completed the previously announced restructuring of Greenland Forest City Partners.