Apollo Healthcare Property Fund has realised a significant expansion of its capital by welcoming its first international investor. 

Broadmark Realty Capital has launched Broadmark Private REIT, which will offer qualified purchasers the ability to participate in high-yield loans originated by Broadmark Realty Capital, through a private, non-traded fund structure replicating the structure of the previous Broadmark Real Estate Lending Companies. 

TA Realty has held the final close of Realty Associates Fund XII, which has total equity commitments of approximately USD1.2 billion.

Two UK retail property funds have become the latest coronavirus casualties with Columbia Threadneedle Investments temporarily suspending dealing in the Threadneedle UK Property Authorised Investment Fund (Threadneedle PAIF) and the Threadneedle UK Property Authorised Trust (Feeder Fund) from 12 noon on 18 March 2020. 

The Alltmore Commercial Property Fund launches this week, offering institutional investors as well as high net worth and sophisticated individual investors, an opportunity to invest in high quality secondary office pavilions and business parks around Scotland, expanding UK-wide from next year. 

Paulo Loureiro, a Portuguese real estate entrepreneur and a former executive director at Morgan Stanley in New York, has formed Bondstone, a private equity real estate investment and asset management firm focused on the Portuguese market.

Real estate private equity firm Madison International Realty has held the final closing of Madison International Real Estate Liquidity Fund VII, its latest commingled investment vehicle, with USD1.2 billion of equity commitments, including side cars, co-investment vehicles and general partner commitments.

Cresset and Diversified Real Estate Capital have held the close of their first Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) fund, the Cresset-Diversified QOZ Fund (Fund I), after raising the USD465 million in capital needed for the portfolio and the seven underlying projects. 

Property funds enjoyed their best, or rather least-worst, month since September 2018, according to the latest fund flow index from global funds network Calastone. 

Blackbrook Capital (Blackbrook), an independent European real estate investment firm focused on building a diversified portfolio of mission-critical real estate commercial assets, has launched with more than EUR1 billion capital commitments from Eldridge Industries (Eldridge).