People | Mar 22, 2021 Maris LeBlanc named executive director at Louisiana MERS by Kali Persall Maris LeBlanc has taken over as executive director of the Louisiana Municipal Employees Retirement System (MERS), following the retirement of Warren Ponder on March 1.
Transactions | Mar 22, 2021 Swire Pacific invests in hospital development in China by Released Swire Pacific has made an associate investment in Shenzhen New Frontier United Family Hospital, a new premium private hospital being developed in Shenzhen, China.
Investors | Mar 22, 2021 CalSTRS increase target to real estate in latest report by Kali Persall The $287 billion California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) has released its latest sustainability report for 2019-2020.
Transactions | Mar 22, 2021 Blackstone makes $6.2b bid for Australia’s Crown Resorts by Andrea Zander Blackstone Group, which already owns 10 percent of Crown Resorts Ltd., offered to buy the casino operator.
Fundraising | Mar 22, 2021 Atlantic Creek Real Estate Partners seeks $300m for latest fund by Kali Persall New York City–based Atlantic Creek Real Estate Partners has opened a new real estate fund to investors.
Investors | Mar 22, 2021 PGIM Real Estate invests in U.K. senior housing by Released PGIM Real Estate, on behalf of an investment strategy, has entered into a joint venture with Elevation.
Transactions | Mar 22, 2021 Cabot Properties forms JV to develop new spec industrial project near Philadelphia by Released Cabot Properties has formed a partnership with J.G. Petrucci Co. to develop a 148,960-square-foot, single-tenant speculative industrial facility.
Research | Mar 22, 2021 Compelling fundamentals to drive momentum in Australian multifamily by Andrea Zander Fundamentals are set to drive momentum in the multifamily sector in Australia.
Investors | Mar 22, 2021 TRSL issues RFP for general investment consulting services by Andrea Zander The $23 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) is soliciting proposals for an investment consultant to provide general investment consulting services.
Transactions | Mar 19, 2021 Healthpeak Properties breaks ground on life science asset in San Francisco by Released Healthpeak Properties has plans to construct its Nexus on Grand development located at 233 East Grand Avenue in South San Francisco. Â
Transactions | Mar 19, 2021 Sonesta completes acquisition of Red Lion Hotels by Released Sonesta International Hotels Corp. announced the completion of its acquisition of RLH Corp.Â
Transactions | Mar 19, 2021 Warburg-HIH Invest acquires logistics property in Grossbeeren near Berlin by Released Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate has acquired a logistics property at the GVZ Grossbeeren freight center south of Berlin for its open-ended special AIF, Warburg-HIH Deutschland Logistik Invest. Â
Transactions | Mar 19, 2021 Harbor Associates JV acquires office campus in Aliso Viejo, Calif. by Released Harbor Associates in partnership with Singerman Real Estate has acquired the 297,277-SF Summit IV office campus in Aliso Viejo, Calif., in an off-market transaction. Â
Transactions | Mar 19, 2021 Consortium green lights first phase of construction of an eco-community of 6,000 homes in Utrecht by Released Round Hill Capital has signed the agreement with the municipality of Utrecht and other land owners to create a new city district within the Merwede Canal Zone.   Â
Transactions | Mar 19, 2021 Catella Residential IM buys €50m energy-efficient apartments project in Heidelberg by Released Berlin-based Catella Residential Investment Management (CRIM) has acquired a €50 million ($60 million) energy-efficient apartments complex project in Heidelberg.
Fundraising | Mar 19, 2021 American Ventures Partners launches $1b fund to invest in distressed U.S. commercial real estate by Andrea Zander American Ventures Partners has launched American Ventures Strategic Property Fund to invest in distressed U.S. commercial real estate, with a target capital raise of $1 billion.
Research | Mar 19, 2021 Australia: City-wide lockdowns are not derailing the economy by Released To maintain Australia’s strong health record through the COVID-19 pandemic, each of the major capital cities has endured a snap lockdown since late December 2020.
Research | Mar 19, 2021 €2.33b invested into U.K. commercial property in February by Andrea Zander A total of £2 billion (€2.33 billion/$2.77 billion) worth of capital was invested into U.K. commercial real estate during February, with overseas investors accounting for half of all investment activity so far this year.
Investors | Mar 18, 2021 NPS commits $500m to Blackstone life sciences property fund by Andrea Zander The National Pension Service of South Korea has committed $500 million to Blackstone's new life sciences real estate fund.
Fundraising | Mar 18, 2021 Signal Capital Partners holds €900m final close by Released Signal Alpha II Fund, managed by Signal Capital Partners, has held a €900 million ($1.07 billion) final close, surpassing its €850 million ($1.01 billion) target.