Transactions | Sep 12, 2025 Two Hulic REIT-owned network centers change hands in Japan by Kali Persall Hulic REIT, a Japanese REIT company investing in offices, retail properties, hotels and other assets, and its management company, have agreed to transfer ownership of two network centers in Tokyo and Nagano to Hulic Co., the parent company of Hulic REIT Management.
Investors | Sep 12, 2025 CCCERA commits $50m to real estate vehicles by Elise Mackanych The Contra Costa County (Calif.) Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) has committed $50 million to real estate funds, according to meeting materials from Aug. 20.
Transactions | Sep 12, 2025 Bain Capital sells WinTriX’s Chindata in the country’s largest-ever M&A data center deal by Kali Persall Bain Capital’s data center portfolio company WinTrix DC Group has entered into a binding agreement to sell its China operations to a consortium led by Shenzhen Dongyangguang Industry Co. (HEC) together with institutional investors including insurance companies and local government funds.
People | Sep 12, 2025 Blackstone’s head of Asia acquisitions to retire, COO of real estate Europe to step in by Kali Persall Alan Miyasaki, Blackstone’s senior managing director real estate and head of real estate Asia acquisitions, based in Singapore, is set to leave the firm after 24 years, according to various reports.
Transactions | Sep 12, 2025 $340m JV refinancing secured for 50 & 70 Columbus in Jersey City by RELEASED JLL's Capital Markets group, in conjunction with BlueGate Partners, announced that it has arranged a $340 million refinancing for 50 & 70 Columbus, a 938-unit mixed-use property located in Jersey City, N.J.
Transactions | Sep 12, 2025 Hines expands Nordic industrial platform with Swedish portfolio acquisition by RELEASED Hines, a global real estate investment manager, announced the acquisition of a significant industrial portfolio in Sweden on behalf of its Hines European Core Fund (HECF).
Transactions | Sep 12, 2025 Yugo acquires student housing operator Campus Advantage by Kali Persall Yugo has announced the acquisition of Campus Advantage, a student housing property management business in the United States.
Transactions | Sep 11, 2025 Vantage Data Centers secures $1.6b investment in Asia Pacific platform from GIC and ADIA by RELEASED Vantage Data Centers, a global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, announced that it has secured a $1.6 billion investment to scale its Asia Pacific platform.
Other | Sep 11, 2025 Pictet Alternative Advisors, Stoneweg launch new Dutch logistics real estate platform Axis by RELEASED Pictet Alternative Advisors (PAA), the alternative investment business of the Pictet Group, and Stoneweg, an alternative investment group, have announced the launch of Axis, a specialized logistics platform for the Dutch market.
Investors | Sep 11, 2025 CRPTF generates returns of 10.1 percent in fiscal year 2025 by RELEASED On Wednesday morning, Connecticut Treasurer Erick Russell announced investment performance data for the state’s pension funds.
Fundraising | Sep 11, 2025 The Milestone Group closes $1.1b Milestone Real Estate Investors Fund VI by RELEASED The Milestone Group, a private equity real estate investment firm, announced the final close of its sixth discretionary equity vehicle, Milestone Real Estate Investors VI, (Fund VI), at its hard cap of $1.1 billion. The fund was oversubscribed.
Fundraising | Sep 11, 2025 Cloud Capital closes oversubscribed data center investment vehicle by Kali Persall Cloud Capital, a global data center investment management firm, announced the final close of Cloud Capital Fund II, an opportunistic closed-end investment vehicle focused on acquiring and developing high-quality data centers across the United States.
Other | Sep 11, 2025 DPO launches Greenlight Data Centers to accelerate AI-ready sites by Kali Persall Digital Power Optimization has launched Greenlight Data Centers, a new platform focused on accelerating the development of AI-ready data center sites.
People | Sep 11, 2025 Texas ERS veteran Amy Cureton appointed as managing director of real assets by RELEASED The Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) has recently selected long-time investments staffer Amy Cureton as its next managing director of real assets.
Transactions | Sep 11, 2025 Sagard Real Estate, Ontario Teachers’ acquire industrial facility in Houston by RELEASED Sagard Real Estate, a U.S.-based real estate investment advisor, and subsidiary of Sagard, a multi-strategy alternative asset management firm with $32B-plus of AUM, and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, have completed the acquisition of a 163,402 square-foot industrial facility in Southeast Houston.
Fundraising | Sep 10, 2025 Morgan Stanley’s Japanese real estate strategy fund closes at nearly $1b by Kali Persall Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), the private real estate investment arm of Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), raised JPY131 billion (approximately $900 million) for its inaugural North Haven Real Estate Japan Strategy Fund I (JSF).
Transactions | Sep 10, 2025 New Mountain’s net lease strategy acquires 53-asset portfolio for $640m by RELEASED New Mountain Capital, a growth-oriented alternative investment firm headquartered in New York, announced that funds advised by New Mountain Net Lease have completed the acquisition of a 53-asset net lease portfolio for $640 million.
People | Sep 10, 2025 AEW Europe promotes Vanessa Roux-Collet to CEO Europe and head of France and Christina Ofschonka to CIO Europe by RELEASED AEW Europe, a real estate investment and asset managers and an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, announced the appointment of Vanessa Roux-Collet as CEO Europe and head of France, based in Paris.
Investors | Sep 10, 2025 Manulife, TruAmerica launch $1b affordable housing JV with initial acquisition of 51 properties by RELEASED Manulife Investment Management (Manulife IM), a company of Manulife Wealth & Asset Management, and TruAmerica Multifamily, a national, vertically integrated multifamily investment firm, announced the formation of a $1 billion affordable housing joint venture.
Investors | Sep 10, 2025 Texas TRS commits $400m to real estate in August by Elise Mackanych The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) has committed $400 million to real estate funds in August, according to correspondence materials.