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Aviva Investors secures two lettings across Ealing office portfolio

Mon, 03/06/2019 - 10:41

Aviva Investors has secured two major lettings, totalling 18,500 sq ft, across its office portfolio in central Ealing, west London. »

ASG appoints boutique operator Marugal to manage restored Málaga palace hotel

Mon, 03/06/2019 - 10:40

ASG, which targets special investment opportunities in German and Spanish real estate, has appointed boutique specialist Marugal to operate a luxury hotel created from a restored Andalusian palace in the historic heart of Málaga on Spain’s Costa del Sol. »

US outsourced CIOs eyeing alternative assets for diversification and improved returns

Mon, 03/06/2019 - 10:04

Outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) clients in the US are increasingly seeking alternative investments to diversify their portfolios and to obtain higher returns than those currently available from public investments. »

Why technology can play a role in PE fundraising

Thu, 30/05/2019 - 12:58

In a recent 2019 PE Outlook Report produced by Private Equity Wire, Andrew Bentley, Partner at Campbell Lutyens, a leading global placement agent in private markets, made the following comment when asked how he viewed the fundraising environment for 2019: “We expect most capital will be applied to servicing re-up requests from LP’s core existing managers, with new relationships being harder to consummate versus 2017 and 2018. Smart money will be looking for cycle-tested managers, proven cross-border reach and a technology edge.” »

WeWork and Aviva Investors collaborate at 50/60 Station Road, Cambridge

Thu, 30/05/2019 - 10:48

WeWork, a shared workspace and community company, and Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva, have entered into a lease and revenue share agreement at 50/60 Station Road, a landmark office redevelopment in the centre of Cambridge. »

Fiduciam closes EUR5.5 million loan in Spain

Thu, 30/05/2019 - 10:44

Fiduciam, an institutionally funded and pension fund-owned marketplace lender, has completed on a EUR5.5million bridging loan in Spain in just three days. This takes its volume of lending in Spain up to more than EUR10 million in just the month of May. »

St Modwen breaks ground on new Longbridge development

Wed, 29/05/2019 - 14:42

Property developer and regeneration specialist, St Modwen, has commenced construction on its latest development at Longbridge Technology Park, with a new two-storey office building expected to be completed in Spring 2020. »

Angelo Gordon raises over USD2.75bn for latest US real estate fund

Wed, 29/05/2019 - 12:21

Angelo, Gordon & Co, a USD33 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, has raised over USD2.75 billion in equity commitments for its latest US real estate fund, AG Realty Value Fund X, exceeding the fund’s USD2.5 billion target and making this the Ffrm’s largest real estate fund to date. »

Hark Group acquires Rivington Land

Wed, 29/05/2019 - 11:06

Hark Group, a UK-based leading retail asset manager with a focus on transforming town and city centres, has acquired Rivington Land, a development management business that specialises in complex urban environments. »

Schroders appoints senior private assets distribution head

Wed, 29/05/2019 - 11:05

Schroders has hired Peter Arnold, a senior private assets distribution head to drive the firm’s sales effort in this key asset class and better meet the specialist needs of investors globally. »