Transactions | Mar 6, 2025 Hotel Properties buys InterContinental Hotel Auckland by Released Hotel Properties Ltd. has acquired the newly developed InterContinental Hotel Auckland, for $103.4 million.
Research | Mar 5, 2025 Global commercial real estate investment saw a recovery in 2024, rebounding from the challenges of the previous year by Released According to The Wealth Report, Knight Frank’s flagship report, global commercial real estate investment rebounded in 2024, rising to $806 billion, an +8 percent year-on-year increase.
People | Mar 5, 2025 Cortland hires Michelle Johnstone as EVP of client relations and capital markets by Released Cortland, a vertically integrated, multifamily real estate investment, development and management company, announced the hiring of Michelle Johnstone as executive vice president of client relations and capital markets.
Fundraising | Mar 5, 2025 Brasa Capital closes third fund with $582m by Andrea Zander Brasa Capital Management has held the final close on its largest real estate fund to date, Brasa Real Estate Fund III, with $582 million in equity commitments exceeding its predecessor fund by approximately 30 percent.Â
People | Mar 5, 2025 J.P. Asset Management names new head of research and investment strategy for real estate Americas by Released Thomas Kennedy has joined as head of research and investment strategy for real estate Americas at J.P. Asset Management.
Transactions | Mar 5, 2025 Barings, Article Student Living acquire student housing property at University of Kentucky by Released Barings and Article Student Living has acquired 5 Twenty Four and 5 Twenty Five Angliana, a 1,060-bed student housing property at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky.
Fundraising | Mar 5, 2025 Summit Real Estate Group launches second GP Fund focused on industrial development by Released Summit Real Estate Group has launched Arrowrock U.S. Industrial Fund V, LP, a private equity GP fund focused on ground-up industrial development.
People | Mar 5, 2025 Buckingham Cos. welcomes W. Jeffrey Beckham as CIO by Released Buckingham Cos. has appointed W. Jeffrey Beckham as CIO to its executive team.
People | Mar 5, 2025 Her journey series: Suzanne Martinez, managing director for the global investors group at Affinius Capital by Andrea Zander Suzanne Martinez, managing director for the global investors group at Affinius Capital, recently participated in a special feature highlighting accomplished women in the real estate sector for the Institutional Real Estate Americas publication. She shared her career experiences, provided expert perspectives on the industry, and extended empowering guidance to fellow women professionals in the field.
Investors | Mar 4, 2025 Maryland State Retirement and Pension System commits $100m to TruAmerica Workforce Housing Fund II by Elise Mackanych The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System (SRPS) has committed $100 million to TruAmerica Multifamily’s Workforce Housing Fund II, as of Dec. 31, 2024.
Investors | Mar 4, 2025 New Mexico State Investment Council commits $200m to Sculptor Real Estate Fund V by Elise Mackanych The New Mexico State Investment Council (SIC) has committed $200 million to Sculptor Real Estate Fund V, a vehicle of Sculptor Capital Management, as of Feb. 27, 2025.
Investors | Mar 4, 2025 IPRS commits $67.5m to real asset vehicles by Elise Mackanych The Indiana Public Retirement System (IPRS) has committed $67.5 million to real assets vehicles, including Adrian Project Egide and Longpoint South Florida Logistics Portfolio.
Investors | Mar 4, 2025 Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois commits $200m to third Pretium Residential Credit Fund by Elise Mackanych The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (ITRS) has committed $200 million to Pretium Residential Credit Fund III, as of Feb. 20, 2025.
Transactions | Mar 4, 2025 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan sells Ultra-Luxury Amica Senior Lifestyles Portfolio for $3.2b by Released Welltower has acquired a portfolio of 38 ultra-luxury seniors housing communities and nine entitled development parcels, including a 31-property in-place portfolio valued at C$3.2 billion ($2.22 billion), from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan for aggregate consideration of C$4.6 billion ($3.18 billion).Â
Fundraising | Mar 4, 2025 Cantor Fitzgerald, Silverstein Properties close Opportunity Zone Fund with more than $470m raised by Released Cantor Fitzgerald and Silverstein Properties has held a close for its Cantor Silverstein Opportunity Zone Trust II (CSOZ Trust II) with more than $470 million of equity raised.
Investors | Mar 4, 2025 Icona Capital and Stoneweg to operate as newly rebranded SWI Group by Released Icona Capital and Stoneweg have plans to operate under the new SWI Group brand.
Investors | Mar 4, 2025 PGIM Real Estate launches German micro-living platform by Released PGIM Real Estate has launched OmniLiv.
Investors | Mar 3, 2025 Basis Investment Group announces new strategic partnership with Lion Creek Real Estate Capital by Released Basis Investment Group has announced the formation of BIG Lion, a new partnership with Lion Creek Real Estate Capital.
Fundraising | Mar 3, 2025 Mitiska REIM raises €310m for MEREP 3 European value-added fund by Andrea Zander Mitiska REIM has held a final closing of the MEREP 3 European value-added fund at €310 million ($325 million), exceeding the initial target of €300 million ($315 million) and representing a 39 percent increase in funds raised compared to the preceding fund at final close.
Transactions | Mar 3, 2025 Ardian, Rockfield acquire Barcelona student accommodation asset from Henderson Park and Hines by Released Ardian and Rockfield have acquired Cristóbal de Moura, a 347-bed student accommodation asset in Barcelona. This marks Ardian and Rockfield’s first joint acquisition in Spain.Â
