KKR to buy student housing portfolio from Blackstone for $1.64bn
KKR has agreed to acquire a portfolio of 19 purpose-built student housing properties from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) for $1.64 billion. The over...
Life sciences take-up in UK’s Golden Triangle soars 25% year-on-year
According to Knight Frank, the UK's 'Golden Triangle' encompassing London, Oxford, and Cambridge witnessed a notable increase in life sciences take-up, reaching approximately 186,000...
Vantage Data Centers enters Irish market with €1bn Dublin investment
Vantage Data Centers has entered the Irish market with the development of a multi-phase data center campus (DUB1) in Dublin. The company will invest...
Dot Group completes acquisition of CRM Students
Global student housing provider the Dot Group has completed its acquisition of CRM Students Ltd from Corestate Capital Holdings. This acquisition makes Dot the...
Delancey submits plans for life sciences building in Islington
Islington's brownfield site at 176-178 York Way is set for a major makeover. Investment firm Delancey has proposed a brand new 200,000 sq ft...
German healthcare real estate investment slumps 71% in Q1 2024
Germany's healthcare real estate investment market witnessed a significant downturn in the first quarter of 2024. Transaction volume plummeted 71% year-over-year to just €116...
Vinci to buy majority stake in Edinburgh Airport for £1.27bn
Vinci Airports, a Vinci Concessions subsidiary, has agreed to acquire an effective 50.01% stake in Edinburgh Airport Limited, the company that owns Edinburgh Airport,...
Shurgard to acquire Lok’nStore for £378m
European self-storage giant Shurgard has agreed to acquire its UK competitor Lok'nStore in a recommended cash deal valued at approximately £378 million. The offer...
Swiss Life AM forms UK co-living joint venture with True North Management
Swiss Life Asset Managers has entered a joint venture with True North Management to invest in the UK co-living sector. Swiss Life Asset Managers has...
Aviva Investors provides financing towards new Velindre Cancer Centre in Wales
Aviva Investors has completed an investment to provide financing towards the development of the new Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff, Wales. The investment was made...