Oxford City Council greenlights Railpen’s 200,000 sq ft life sciences campus
Railpen, the manager of the £34bn railways pension scheme, has received approval from Oxford City Council to redevelop Eastpoint Business Park.
The redevelopment will...
Newcore agrees £80m financing package with HSBC UK
Newcore Capital has secured a £40 million debt facility from HSBC UK, comprising a £20 million senior loan facility and a £20 million revolving...
Oxford Properties secures €182.5m green loan for Paris office building
Oxford Properties Group has refinanced 32 Rue Blanche, a Class-A office building in central Paris, having agreed a €182.5 million green loan with Aareal Bank.
The refinancing...
Valor and QuadReal expand French footprint with €100m logistics deal
Valor Real Estate Partners and QuadReal Property Group has acquired three prime urban logistics assets, located in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, for €90 million,...
Hines acquires core logistics property in Germany
Hines has acquired a modern, core logistics building in the heart of the Ruhr region, Germany, for its open-ended Hines European Core Fund (HECF).
The...
Global commercial real estate investment to hit $747bn by year-end
Savills, the international real estate advisor, has forecast that investment in the world’s 16 major commercial real estate (CRE) markets is expected to reach...
London Square snaps up iconic County Hall in Kingston
London Square, a company owned by Aldar, has announced the acquisition of the iconic Grade II* listed County Hall in the affluent area of...
Heitman adds Galway property to Irish self-storage platform
Global real estate investment management firm Heitman has acquired a self-storage site in Galway, Ireland.
This transaction follows Heitman’s acquisition of the U-Store It self-storage...
French investment firm acquires Morgan Stanley office building in Glasgow
BNP Paribas Real Estate has announced that French investment firm Iroko Zen has acquired Morgan Stanley office building in Glasgow for more than £50...
CBRE IM buys Finnish geothermal energy company Geonova
CBRE Investment Management has acquired a majority stake in Geonova Oy, a Finnish geothermal energy business that provides decentralised heating and cooling services using...
Build-to-rent completions surge 23% as new construction declines, says BPF
According to the British Property Federation's (BPF) latest analysis, the number of purpose-built rental homes now exceeds 120,000, marking a 23% increase over the...
Bicester Motion secures £26.8m development loan from Cain
Bicester Motion has secured a £26.8 million development loan from Cain International, an alternative asset manager specialising in real estate investment solutions.
The funding will...
