Fundraising | Oct 14, 2020 Square Mile Capital nears $300m for sixth opportunistic fund by Kali Persall Square Mile Capital Management has raised $298 million for its fund.
Transactions | Oct 14, 2020 New proptech model targets pandemic ‘location revolution’ by Released A new proptech model that tracks the economic vitality of more than 2,800 locations across the United Kingdom aims to help investors and developers.
Fundraising | Oct 14, 2020 Brookfield markets sixth commercial real estate finance fund by Kali Persall Brookfield Asset Management has launched its sixth commercial real estate finance fund.
Transactions | Oct 14, 2020 PineBridge Investments to acquire Benson Elliot Capital Management by Released PineBridge Investments has reached an agreement to acquire Benson Elliot Capital Management.
Research | Oct 14, 2020 Investors predict commercial real estate assets will fall by up to 10 percent or more in value by Released Nearly four in 10 investors (39 percent) expect commercial real estate assets will fall between 5 percent to 10 percent in value in 2020.
People | Oct 14, 2020 JLL names new country head in Vietnam by Released JLL has appointed Paul Fisher as the new country head of Vietnam.
Research | Oct 14, 2020 Houston’s office market posts negative absorption in Q3 2020 by Andrea Zander The Houston Office Market continued to contract during the third quarter, as the pandemic-driven, government-mandated lockdowns continued.
Research | Oct 14, 2020 German commercial investment market stays in line with five-year average by Released The German commercial real estate investment market recorded a transaction volume of €41.1 billion ($48.4 billion) in the first nine months of the year.
People | Oct 14, 2020 Amherst appoints Gillian Sutton Cho as COO by Andrea Zander The Amherst Group has appointed Gillian Sutton Cho as COO of investment management.
Research | Oct 14, 2020 Women face stress, parenting challenges in COVID-19 work environment by Loretta Clodfelter Nearly two-thirds of women in the green building industry believe the pandemic has negatively impacted gender equity in the workplace.
Research | Oct 13, 2020 Industrial continues strong performance throughout 2020 by Released Demand remained strong in U.S. industrial markets.
Transactions | Oct 13, 2020 Walton Street JV acquires six Atlanta SFR communities for $113m by Released Haven Realty Capital, in partnership with an affiliate of Walton Street Capital, has closed on the first phase of a $133.7 million acquisition.
Research | Oct 13, 2020 Global investors flock to European logistics real estate by Released Global investors are strongly increasing their allocations to logistics real estate, drawn by the market’s robust fundamentals.
Research | Oct 13, 2020 Office tenant survey: Nearly two out of three German occupiers are not planning to downscale their offices by Released In a poll that RUECKERCONSULT conducted among German office tenants in September 2020, around 60 percent of the respondents stated they are not planning to change the size of their offices due to COVID-19.
Research | Oct 13, 2020 Transaction activity in senior housing and care sector falls to new low in Q3 by Released The number of publicly announced senior housing and care acquisitions in third quarter 2020 fell to a new recent low.
Transactions | Oct 13, 2020 Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield sells Paris office for €620m by Released Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has entered into an agreement with a consortium of French institutional investors, including Primonial REIM, La Française and EDF Invest, for the sale of the SHiFT office building in suburban Paris. The sales price is €620 million ($728 million).
Investors | Oct 13, 2020 IFM Investors targets net-zero emissions on investments by 2050 by Kali Persall IFM Investors has announced plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its asset classes, targeting net-zero by 2050.
People | Oct 13, 2020 Deutsche Finance International appoints new CFO by Released Deutsche Finance International (DFI), a pan-European private equity real estate investor that manages more than €2.4 billion ($2.8 billion) of assets and specializes in customer-centric real estate, has appointed Ben McComb as CFO.
Transactions | Oct 13, 2020 ARA’s Suntec REIT buys stake in U.K. offices from CPPIB for $560m by Andrea Zander Suntec REIT, for which ARA Trust Management serves as manager, and its partner HSBC Institutional Trust Services have acquired a 50 percent interest in two class A office buildings located in London’s West End.
People | Oct 13, 2020 Sack Properties names new MD by Released Sack Properties has appointed Peter Casey to managing director.
