Investors | May 18, 2022 L&G to invest €4.7b in West Midlands, U.K. by Andrea Zander West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Mayor and Legal & General (L&G) have signed a partnership agreement with L&G committing.
Investors | May 18, 2022 MainePERS allots $40m for new Stonelake Opportunity Partners VII fund by Kali Persall The Maine Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) has approved a $40 million investment in n opportunistic fund managed by Texas-based Stonelake Capital Partners.
Fundraising | May 18, 2022 The Davis Companies seeks $950m for latest value-add investment vehicle by Kali Persall The Davis Companies has launched a fifth value-add vehicle, targeting $950 million of equity commitments.
Transactions | May 18, 2022 Cortland re-enters suburban D.C. market with $1b acquisitions by Andrea Zander Cortland announced it has acquired four apartment properties in Arlington, Va., totaling more than 1,500 units.
Fundraising | May 18, 2022 GreenPoint closes inaugural technology fund $134m by Andrea Zander GreenPoint Partners has closed its inaugural technology fund at $134 million.
Investors | May 18, 2022 Blockchain-based real estate platform Parcl secures strategic investments by Released Parcl has announced a $7.5 million strategic funding round.
Fundraising | May 18, 2022 Oak Real Estate Partners launches $500m private real estate financing fund by Kali Persall Oak Real Estate Partners has launched a $500 million private real estate financing investment fund.
People | May 18, 2022 Matthew Faddy joins Avenor as CEO by Released Matthew Faddy has joined Avenor, an Australian developer and funds manager, as CEO.
People | May 18, 2022 MGT hires Greystar director to drive €1.2b BTR expansion by Released Adina David, former director of urban living at Greystar, has joined MGT Investment Management as the firm looks to increase its exposure to the U.K. build-to-rent sector.
Research | May 18, 2022 Global real estate AUM reaches record €4.1t by Released Total global real estate assets under management (AUM) hit a new record high of €4.1 trillion ($4.3 billion) in 2021, surpassing the figure achieved at the end of 2020 when AUM reached €3.3 trillion ($3.5 billion).
Transactions | May 18, 2022 Ascendas India Trust buys first industrial property at Mahindra World City, Chennai by Released Ascendas India Trust (a-iTrust) has entered into definitive agreements for the proposed acquisition of Casa Grande – Phase 1, a 420,000-square-foot industrial facility at Mahindra World City, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India’s first integrated business city.
Transactions | May 18, 2022 Barings and Schnitzer West complete $730m sale of Seattle’s Madison Center by Andrea Zander Barings and Schnitzer West have sold Seattle’s Madison Centre to Boston Properties for $730 million.
Transactions | May 18, 2022 Toll Brothers, CrossHarbor form JV to develop 501-unit rental community in Washington, D.C. by Released Toll Brothers through its Toll Brothers Apartment Living rental division, and CrossHarbor Capital Partners have announced a new joint venture to develop 113 Potomac.
Research | May 18, 2022 Institutional investors favor alternative and sustainable, socially conscious investments in 2022 by Released Alternative investment vehicles, including private equity, real estate and real assets, are drawing widespread attention and action among institutional investors as they seek to grow their portfolios at a quicker pace than what traditional investments can offer in today’s market,.
Transactions | May 18, 2022 Macquarie-backed AirTrunk expands data center platform in Japan by Kali Persall AirTrunk, a Macquarie-backed hyperscale data center platform for large cloud, content and enterprise customers across APAC, has announced plans to build a new hyperscale data center in West Tokyo.
Transactions | May 17, 2022 Life Science REIT acquires Oxford Technology Park by Released Life Science REIT has acquired Oxford Technology Park, a 20-acre science and technology park, for £120.3 million (€142.47 million/$147.5 million).
Research | May 17, 2022 Global office investment facing some pressures by Andrea Zander The global office investment sector, like other types of real estate, is coming under some pressure from the macro-economic environment.
Research | May 17, 2022 Nareit T-Tracker: REITs positioned for resiliency against rising interest rates by Released REITs are well prepared for a higher interest rate environment.
Research | May 17, 2022 Bullish predictions in the face of pandemic recovery and global instability by Released Ongoing economic uncertainty is not hindering broader optimism about the future for commercial real estate.
Transactions | May 17, 2022 Thompson Thrift Residential to develop luxury 320-unit multifamily community outside Orlando by Released Thompson Thrift Residential has plans to develop Canter.
