DEAL
CBRE Global Investors sells Paris office building
CBRE Global Investors, on behalf of a separate account client, has sold the Antares office building in Paris to an institutional client of DTZ Investors.
18/09/2020
SURVEY
Students return to London lettings market in force, says Dexters
Students return to London lettings market in force, says Dexters
Overseas and domestic students have returned to the Central London lettings market in force this September, according to estate agent Dexters, despite Covid-19 challenges.
16/09/2020
SHARIAH FINANCE
Bedford Row Capital launches first sukuk for UK property market
Bedford Row Capital launches first sukuk for UK property market
Bedford Row Capital (BRC) has issued a USD50 million, three year sukuk to finance the expansion of P1 Capital Ltd, (P1) a UK boutique asset-management group focusing on asset backed investments in the UK property sector.
16/09/2020
NEWS
HIG Capital acquires rental residential portfolios in Dublin
HIG Capital acquires rental residential portfolios in Dublin
An affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG), a global alternative investment firm with USD40 billion of equity capital under management, has recently completed the acquisition, through a series of transactions, of 272 for-rent residential units totalling approximately 17,000 s qm located within Dublin.
14/09/2020
GUEST ARTICLE
Many happy returns? There's no 'one-size-fits-all' solution to getting employees back into the office, says Lee Baron's Carl Whayman
Many happy returns? There's no 'one-size-fits-all' solution to getting employees back into the office, says Lee Baron's Carl Whayman
By Carl Whayman, Chief Executive, Lee Baron – The debate about getting people back into the office continues apace. However, the messaging on both sides seems to me to be rather simplistic and the voices of employers and employees who have been successfully working remotely over the last six months are not adequately represented within the political debate.
10/09/2020
NEWS
REInvest acquires core property in the City of London
REInvest acquires core property in the City of London
Luxembourg-based asset and investment specialist REInvest Asset Management has acquired 30 Lombard Street for the DEREIF SICAV-FIS fund, which invests in projects across Europe.
09/09/2020
DEAL
Chancerygate pre-sells 70 per cent of GBP17m Dartford industrial scheme
Chancerygate pre-sells 70 per cent of GBP17m Dartford industrial scheme
Chancerygate has pre-sold nearly 70 per cent of its 88,900 sq ft Panorama industrial development in Dartford, Kent ahead of practical completion.
08/09/2020
DEAL
RDI sells UK retail parks portfolio for GBP156.9m
RDI sells UK retail parks portfolio for GBP156.9m
RDI, an income focused UK Real Estate Investment Trust (UK-REIT), has exchanged contracts for the disposal of its UK retail parks portfolio of six assets for GBP156.9 million to M7 Real Estate Limited, on behalf of M7 Box+ II.
07/09/2020
RESEARCH
European real estate investors now the most active group in London with 39 per cent market share
European real estate investors now the most active group in London with 39 per cent market share
European real estate investors were the most active of the non-domestic investor groups in London in H1 2020, surpassing investment activity by AsiaPac investors for the first time since 2011, says Savills.
04/09/2020
IMPACT INVESTING
CBRE Global Investors launches 'Impact Investing in a Pandemic' white paper
CBRE Global Investors launches 'Impact Investing in a Pandemic' white paper
CBRE Global Investors has launched a white paper in its Perspectives series exploring the role of real asset impact investing in an era of Covid-19 recovery.
03/09/2020
DEAL
Benson Elliot acquires grocery-anchored retail asset in Berlin for EUR65.5 million
Benson Elliot acquires grocery-anchored retail asset in Berlin for EUR65.5 million
Benson Elliot, a UK-based private equity real estate fund manager, has acquired a 18,600 sq m grocery-anchored retail asset from RDI REIT for EUR65.5 million.
02/09/2020
NEWS
Stoneweg acquires Dublin City Centre site for co-living development
Stoneweg acquires Dublin City Centre site for co-living development
Stoneweg, a real estate investment adviser and asset manager with operations and capabilities across Europe and the United States, has, in a joint venture with an experienced local real estate investor and developer, acquired seven vacant buildings on Cork Street, Dublin 8 in an off market transaction.
01/09/2020