Investors | Jan 24, 2025 China’s Vanke in talks to sell logistics firm stake to GIC by Andrea Zander China’s Vanke is in talks to sell a controlling stake in VX Logistics to Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, reported Reuters, citing a person with knowledge of the matter.
Investors | Jan 24, 2025 CPP Investments, MGRV establish rental housing JV in Korea by Andrea Zander Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and MGRV, a South Korean rental housing provider, have formed a C$500 million ($348 million) joint venture to develop rental housing projects in South Korea.
Investors | Jan 24, 2025 North Dakota Retirement commits $85m to PRISA III, a PGIM fund by Elise Mackanych The North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office has committed $85 million to PRISA III, a program of PGIM Real Estate.
Investors | Jan 24, 2025 U.K. pension fund commits $122.3m to LGIM’s affordable housing fund by Elise Mackanych The Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has committed £100 million ($122.3 million) to L&G Affordable Housing Fund, a program of Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM).
People | Jan 23, 2025 Amherst appoints Chris Avallone as CFO by Andrea Zander The Amherst Group has announced that Chris Avallone has been appointed CFO. This appointment will be effective May 1, 2025, following current CFO Dallas Lucas’s planned retirement. Lucas will transition to an advisory role as vice chairman within Amherst.
People | Jan 23, 2025 Phoebe Joseph joins Prime Residential by Andrea Zander Phoebe Joseph has joined Prime Residential as director, head of investor relations.
People | Jan 23, 2025 SDS Capital Group promotes Laura Baron to COO by Released Impact fund manager SDS Capital Group has promoted Laura Baron to COO.
Research | Jan 23, 2025 Asia Pacific real estate poised for multi-speed growth in 2025: CBRE by Andrea Zander The Asia Pacific commercial real estate market is poised for steady growth in 2025, driven by a resilient regional economy and downward interest rate cycle, with varied performance across markets and sectors, according to CBRE’s 2025 Asia Pacific Real Estate Market Outlook.
Transactions | Jan 23, 2025 KKR merges real estate and infrastructure for asset expansion by Andrea Zander KKR has plans to merge its infrastructure and real estate sectors into a single unit, overseeing $157 billion in assets, according to media reports.
Research | Jan 23, 2025 Investors poised to deploy more capital in 2025 as U.S. commercial real estate market primed for growth by Andrea Zander Investors are gearing up to inject more capital into the U.S. commercial real estate market in 2025, driven by favorable pricing and despite the challenges posed by interest rate fluctuations, according to the findings of CBRE's 2025 U.S. Investor Intentions Survey.
People | Jan 23, 2025 CIO of Maryland SRPS announces retirement at end of June by Elise Mackanych Andrew Palmer, chief investment officer (CIO) of Maryland State Retirement Pension System (SRPS) announced his retirement on Jan. 22, 2025.
Investors | Jan 23, 2025 U.K. pension fund commits $37m to homeless housing fund by Elise Mackanych The Gloucestershire (England) Pension Fund (GPF) has invested £30 million ($36.9 million) in the National Homeless Property Fund 2 (NHPF2), a vehicle of Resonance.
Investors | Jan 23, 2025 Cook County Pension Fund commits $30m to real estate debt fund by Elise Mackanych Cook County (Ill.) Pension Fund has committed $30 million to BIG Real Estate Fund III, a vehicle of Basis Investment Group.
Investors | Jan 22, 2025 Platte Canyon Capital launches to acquire value-add multifamily investments with $30m institutional commitment from Inceptiv by Andrea Zander Real estate investment professionals Brennen Degner and Paul Pittman have launched Platte Canyon Capital (PCC), a private real estate investment firm with $30 million in general partner (GP) capital from funds managed by private equity firm Inceptiv to invest in middle-market multifamily value-added opportunities.
People | Jan 22, 2025 Comunidad Partners names Ty Barnes new head of investments by RELEASED Comunidad Partners has named Ty Barnes as its new head of investments.
People | Jan 22, 2025 Landmark Properties appoints Nikko Politis as senior director of multifamily acquisitions by RELEASED Landmark Properties has appointed Nikko Politis as senior director of multifamily acquisitions.
Transactions | Jan 22, 2025 Clarion Partners Europe expands Dutch portfolio with acquisition of two newly developed warehouses for €80m by RELEASED Clarion Partners Europe has acquired, on behalf of one of its commingled funds, two newly developed logistics facilities in Drunen and Hulst, the Netherlands.
Annual Southeast and Greater London office take up highest since 2019 by Andrea Zander Office take-up across the Southeast England and Greater London markets in 2024 was the highest in five years, according to Knight Frank. Leasing volumes totaled 3.6 million square feet, 5 percent higher than last year, driven by occupiers gravitating toward the region’s newest, prime workspaces.
Research | Jan 22, 2025 Nearly 60% of CEOs optimistic about global economic outlook as they plan headcount increases and continued AI rollout by RELEASED Almost 60 percent of CEOs around the world expect global economic growth to increase over the next 12 months, according to PwC's 28th Annual Global CEO Survey.
Transactions | Jan 22, 2025 Paramount announces sale of 45% interest Manhattan office by RELEASED Paramount Group has sold a 45 percent interest in 900 Third Avenue.
