People | Jun 16, 2025 EQT appoints David Kim as partner and head of real estate in South Korea by Released EQT has appointed David Kim as partner and head of real estate, South Korea, effective immediately.
People | Jun 16, 2025 Barings acquires urban logistics portfolio from Blackstone, appoints head of U.S. real estate capital markets by Andrea Zander Barings on behalf of a core European real estate strategy, has acquired a portfolio of four multi-let urban logistics properties across the southeast of England for £145.2 million ($184.4 million) from Blackstone.
Research | Jun 16, 2025 U.K. healthcare real estate transactions hit $3.71b last year, in highest record since 2020 by Andrea Zander Healthcare real estate transactions in the United Kingdom reached £3.2 billion ($3.71 billion) in 2024, the highest figure seen since 2020, according to property adviser Knight Frank.
Research | Jun 16, 2025 Newmark’s Robert Hess on navigating labor gaps, energy constraints and geopolitical risk in site selection and project development by Andrea Zander Geopolitical uncertainty, the rise of automation and the rapid expansion of data centers are reshaping traditional site strategies, according to Robert Hess, practice leader and senior principal for Newmark’s global consulting and strategy solutions group, in an interview with IREI. Hess outlines how companies today are navigating complex challenges — including labor shortages, energy constraints, rising costs and shifting global trade dynamics — when evaluating locations for new operations or expansion.
Fundraising | Jun 13, 2025 Eagle Rock launches sixth and largest multifamily investment fund with $315m first close by Released Eagle Rock, a vertically integrated real estate investment and management firm, has launched Eagle Rock Multifamily Fund VI, the firm’s sixth and largest targeted fund to date.
Transactions | Jun 13, 2025 Kennedy Wilson partners with Kenedix and Hulic to acquire multifamily community in Seattle for $173m by Released Kennedy Wilson has partnered with Kenedix, Inc. and Hulic Co., Ltd. to acquire The Danforth in Seattle for $173 million.
Transactions | Jun 13, 2025 L&G expands private credit portfolio with $338m Magnavale cold storage investment by Released L&G has completed the £250 million ($338 million) private debt investment with Magnavale over a 10-year period.
Research | Jun 13, 2025 Cushman & Wakefield releases midpoint 2025 outlook by Released Cushman & Wakefield has released its Midpoint 2025 Outlook, providing a comprehensive snapshot of the U.S. economy and commercial real estate markets.
Transactions | Jun 13, 2025 Newmark arranges $675m refinancing for Independence Plaza in Manhattan by Released Newmark Group has arranged a $675 million loan on behalf of Vornado Realty Trust and Stellar Management for the refinancing of Independence Plaza, a 1,328-unit multifamily property located in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.
Transactions | Jun 13, 2025 Dermody buys 1.14msf logistics center in Lathrop, Calif. by Released Dermody has acquired Tripoint Logistics Center Building 1, in Lathrop, Calif.
Research | Jun 13, 2025 Juniper Square report: Are past performance and liquidity, an indicator of future fundraising results? by Andrea Zander Despite widespread hopes for a rebound, 2024 marked another year of recalibration across the private markets. Rather than a resurgence in deal activity, general partners (GPs) faced prolonged exit timelines, delayed distributions, and heightened competition for capital, according to a report by Juniper Square.
Investors | Jun 13, 2025 SamCERA commits $35m to RCG Ventures Fund VIII by Elise Mackanych The San Mateo County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association (SamCERA) has committed $35 million to RCG Ventures Fund VIII.
Investors | Jun 13, 2025 Texas TRS commits $200m to PCCP Equity Fund X by Elise Mackanych The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) has committed $200 million to PCCP Equity Fund X, an investment program of PCCP.
Transactions | Jun 12, 2025 Patron Capital secures major investment from Mitsubishi Estate by Andrea Zander Patron Capital, the pan-European institutional investor focused on property-backed investments, has secured a major investment from Mitsubishi Estate Co.
Investors | Jun 12, 2025 MassPRIM invests $100m in BGO U.S. Value-Add Lending Fund II by Elise Mackanych The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board (MassPRIM) has committed $100 million to BGO U.S. Value-Add Lending Fund II as a follow-on investment, according to meeting materials.
People | Jun 12, 2025 GSA appoints Jennifer Bitterman as CFO by Released Student Accommodation (GSA) has appointed Jennifer Bitterman as CFO.
People | Jun 12, 2025 Mary Smendzuik joins The RMR Group as head of capital formation by Released The RMR Group has appointed Mary Smendzuik as a senior vice president and head of capital formation.
Research | Jun 12, 2025 Biomanufacturing investments surge as lab leasing slows by Released The U.S. life sciences real estate sector is experiencing some turbulence in 2025, as business uncertainty contributed to a sharp drop-off in demand in the first quarter, but a notable uptick in pharma companies announcing U.S. investments could lead to a boom in domestic biomanufacturing.
Investors | Jun 12, 2025 Nuveen Australian real estate debt strategy reaches $424m with CPP Investments commitment by Andrea Zander Nuveen has reached the second close of its commingled Australian commercial real estate debt strategy with commitments of more than A$650 million ($424 million).
Fundraising | Jun 12, 2025 Castle Peak Holdings closes second opportunistic real estate vehicle by Released Castle Peak Holdings has held a close for its second vehicle.
