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Arlington Advisors Limited, a U.K.-based fund manager, has launched a £400 million ($543 million) fund.
The Arlington Student Accommodation Fund (ASAF) will identify investment opportunities in the United Kingdom giving institutional investors exposure to the United Kingdom’s rapidly growing purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector by targeting high-quality student accommodation assets, close to university campuses in city center locations where there is a shortage of student housing.
ASAF will be seeded with a portfolio of PBSA assets owned by Arlington Investors.
The seed portfolio comprises more than 8,000 student beds, across 15 assets, in 10 primary U.K. cities including London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester.
In addition to the seed portfolio, Arlington Advisors e
