Research | Sep 28, 2026 London’s Square Mile office vacancies sink to a six-year low by Marek Handzel Vacancies in the core City of London market fell to 9.6 percent in the first quarter of 2026, their lowest level since mid-2020, according to data from CoStar.
Research | Sep 28, 2026 92 percent of CRE firms still haven’t integrated AI by Denise Moose Commercial real estate firms are spending more on artificial intelligence and putting AI agents into real production work, but few have fully integrated the technology across their organizations.
Transactions | Sep 25, 2026 M&G funds light industrial development in Greater Paris by Released M&G Real Estate, part of M&G’s €96 billion ($113.4 billion) private markets business, has agreed to acquire and fund the development of a light industrial and urban logistics project in Aulnay-sous-Bois, France.
Transactions | Sep 25, 2026 AEW acquires logistics asset in Barcelona’s prime submarket by Released AEW has acquired a newly built, fully leased class A logistics asset in Lliçà d’Amunt, Spain, near Barcelona. The acquisition was made on behalf of a French institutional investor.
People | Sep 25, 2026 CBRE Investment Management appoints Frank Aalbers as EMEA residential asset operations lead by Released CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) has appointed Frank Aalbers as Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) residential asset operations lead, with responsibility for driving operational excellence across the firm’s residential platform in Europe.
Fundraising | Sep 25, 2026 Westwind Capital announces €200m first close by Released Westwind Capital has completed the initial close of approximately €200 million ($228 million) across Westwind European Real Estate Partners I (WEREP) and associated sidecar investment vehicles.
Fundraising | Sep 24, 2026 Cheyne raises $3.97b for real estate debt strategy by Andrea Zander Cheyne Capital has raised £3 billion ($3.97 billion) for its ninth European real estate lending strategy, according to various media outlets.
Transactions | Sep 24, 2026 Federated Hermes puts stake in $1.1b Milton Park on market by Released CBRE has been appointed on behalf of a client of Federated Hermes to sell their interest in Milton Park, the largest single-ownership innovation park in the United Kingdom with a total enterprise value of £800 million ($1.1 billion).
Investors | Sep 24, 2026 Colonial SFL, Vita Group create leading European premium student housing and flex-living JV by Released Colonial SFL and Vita Group have formed a 50-50 joint venture to create a student housing and flex-living platform in Madrid, combining Colonial SFL’s urban transformation, development and asset management capabilities with Vita Group’s student housing operating platform.
Investors | Sep 24, 2026 Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan invests in Danish residential market through joint venture with H Capital by Released Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has acquired a portfolio of seven fully leased residential assets in Copenhagen and Aarhus, Denmark, from real estate investor Koncenton.
Transactions | Sep 23, 2026 Cabot Properties to acquire modern logistics development in the Hanover region of Germany by Released Cabot Properties has announced the forward purchase from Hanover-based German family office and project developer BGAR of a modern logistics property under development in the Gross Munzel industrial estate in the Hanover region.
People | Sep 23, 2026 Realterm acquires Massachusetts IOS portfolio, expands European team by Andrea Zander Realterm has acquired a two-property industrial outdoor storage portfolio totaling 10.25 acres in the western Interstate 495 submarket of Boston.
Research | Sep 23, 2026 Catella House view: Why the right city matters as much as the right sector by Released European real estate is entering a new phase in which location is becoming as important as sector selection in determining investment returns. Catella’s “House view Autumn 2026” identifies a widening divergence between European cities and groups them into six distinct clusters based on their economic strength and urban attractiveness.
Investors | Sep 23, 2026 Delancey expands U.K. pension mandate by Andrea Zander Delancey has expanded its mandate with one of the United Kingdom’s largest corporate defined benefit pension schemes, adding up to £400 million ($531.1 million) of investment capacity for U.K. real estate, according to BDC Magazine.
Investors | Sep 22, 2026 Sixth Street, Lloyds launch U.K. commercial real estate lending partnership by Released Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm, has announced a cooperative agreement with Lloyds to provide funding for the United Kingdom’s commercial real estate sector.
Transactions | Sep 22, 2026 KKR, Mirastar complete acquisition of portfolio of eight U.K. logistics assets from Ares by Released KKR and Mirastar, KKR Real Estate’s industrial and logistics platform in Europe, have acquired a 2.7-million-square-foot portfolio of eight U.K. logistics assets from Ares Real Estate funds.
Investors | Sep 22, 2026 Edmond de Rothschild REIM launches new value-added strategy for European light industrial and logistics by Released Edmond de Rothschild REIM has launched a new value-add strategy dedicated to European light industrial and logistics assets, further strengthening its Industrial & Logistics platform.
People | Sep 22, 2026 Savills Investment Management appoints Alex Griffiths as global head of client capital by Released Savills Investment Management has appointed Alex Griffiths as global head of client capital.
Transactions | Sep 21, 2026 Clarion Partners Europe acquires logistics facility from ESR Europe by Released Clarion Partners Europe has acquired a roughly 1.26 million-square-foot logistics facility in Amiens, northern France, from ESR Europe on behalf of one of its commingled funds.
Transactions | Sep 21, 2026 Barings acquires logistics development site in Mantova Sud, Italy by Released Barings has acquired a large-scale logistics development site in Mantova Sud, Italy.
