Investors | Jul 19, 2021 GMH Communities and CBRE GI form student housing JV by Andrea Zander GMH Communities (GMH) and a fund sponsored by CBRE Global Investors have entered into a programmatic joint venture.
Fundraising | Jul 19, 2021 EQT Exeter Europe Logistics Value Fund IV closes at more than €2b by Kali Persall EQT Exeter Europe Logistics Value Fund IV has closed at its hard cap of €2.1 billion ($2.5 billion), spurred by demand from both new and existing investors.
SPONSORED: Asia Pacific real estate markets marked by resilience, potential for growth by Jennifer Babcock Asia Pacific real estate investment markets have demonstrated resilience during the past year and offer growth potential, according to Jyoti Ramchandani, managing director and SCORE+ fund manager of SC Capital Partners, based in Singapore. I
Investors | Jul 16, 2021 Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds plans $325m in real assets commitments by Kali Persall The Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF) is planning to commit $125 million to the Basis Investment Group Real Estate Fund II.
Transactions | Jul 16, 2021 Blackstone-backed iQSA and Scape Living to buy GCP Student Living for $1.3b by Andrea Zander Student housing providers Scape Living and Blackstone-backed iQSA have agreed to buy GCP Student Living for $1.3 billion.
Fundraising | Jul 16, 2021 Prado Alpha Fund collects $200m in first close by Kali Persall The Prado Group, a privately held real estate investment and development company, has completed a $200 million first closing of its Prado Alpha Fund.
People | Jul 16, 2021 Kentucky pension funds name new leaders by Kali Persall Two Kentucky pension funds have appointed new CEOs.
People | Jul 16, 2021 Maine PERS appoints Rebecca Wyke as CEO by Kali Persall The Maine Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) has appointed Rebecca Wyke as its new CEO.
People | Jul 16, 2021 KINGSTONE Living & Care appoints head of transactions, healthcare by Released KINGSTONE Real Estate is strengthening its KINGSTONE Living & Care (KLC) healthcare investment platform with Philipp Bach as head of transactions, healthcare.
Research | Jul 16, 2021 Survey reveals extent of technology revolutionizing real estate by Andrea Zander Technology is the fundamental driver as a transformative effect throughout the real estate lifecycle and the sector’s response to ESG.
Research | Jul 16, 2021 Senior housing sector shows resilience to COVID-19 impact by Released Senior housing has shown strong resilience to the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the vast majority of operators reporting pent-up investment demand and positive leasing trends in the first half of 2021.
Transactions | Jul 16, 2021 SEGRO sells portfolio of warehouses in Italy for €127m by Released SEGRO has agreed the sale of a portfolio of six Italian urban warehouses for €127.5 million ($150.6 million) to AXA IM Alts, on behalf of clients.
People | Jul 16, 2021 Principal Real Estate strengthens board in Germany by Released Principal Real Estate has boosted its management team in Germany with two board appointments.
Transactions | Jul 16, 2021 Catella Wohnen Europa Fund buys 234-unit residential complex in Denmark for €85m by Released Berlin-headquartered Catella Residential Investment Management GmbH (CRIM) and Munich-based Catella Real Estate AG (CREAG), as the German KVG investment platform, have purchased Hi:Life.
Research | Jul 16, 2021 U.K. retail warehouses overtake supermarkets as most attractive retail-sector assets in H1 2021 by Andrea Zander Retail warehouses have emerged as the most attractive retail sector asset in the United Kingdom for investors in first half 2021, overtaking supermarket investment volumes, reported Colliers in its 2021 Midsummer Retail Report.
Transactions | Jul 16, 2021 Ardian closes first real estate investment in Spain by Released Ardian has closed its first real estate investment in Spain, with the off-market acquisition of an office building in Madrid.
Transactions | Jul 16, 2021 Blackstone REIT buys $5.1 affordable housing portfolio by Andrea Zander American International Group and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT), a long-term, perpetual capital vehicle affiliated with Blackstone, have reached a definitive agreement for BREIT to acquire AIG’s interests in a U.S. affordable housing portfolio for approximately $5.1 billion.
Investors | Jul 15, 2021 AP4 reports 9.9% return for first half of the year by Kali Persall The Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (AP4) has recorded a 9.9 percent net return for the first half of 2021.
Investors | Jul 15, 2021 Alameda County Employees commits $50m to Starwood’s opportunistic fund by Kali Persall The Alameda County Employees' Retirement Association (ACERA) has agreed to invest $50 million in Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XII Global, according to a recent board packet.
Fundraising | Jul 15, 2021 Stonelake Capital Partners holds final close for sixth opportunistic real estate fund by Kali Persall Texas-based Stonelake Capital Partners has raised $555 million for its sixth opportunistic real estate fund, Stonelake Opportunity Partners VI.
