Q&A: Penny Blue Capital on the outlook for European real estate debt
Following Penny Blue Capital’s recent transition to an independent, management-owned platform, CRE Herald spoke with Chief Investment Officer Paul House about the changing dynamics...
Ardent steps up UK acquisitions with two shopping centre deals
US real estate investment and asset management firm The Ardent Companies has acquired two town-centre shopping centres in the UK from a client of...
Berkeley warns of market headwinds and calls for stamp duty reform
British housebuilder Berkeley Group has said continued economic and political uncertainty is weighing on housing market activity, while the housebuilder remains within its four-year...
Supermarket Income REIT expands portfolio with £104m acquisition
Supermarket Income REIT plc has acquired six grocery assets for a combined £104 million, as it continues to deploy the proceeds of its £100...
Starlight raises £680m for second UK build-to-rent fund
Starlight Investments has announced the successful close of its UK BTR Fund II, with total capital commitments of £680 million across the fund and...
Kajima secures planning consent for 27 Soho Square refurbishment
Kajima Properties Europe (KPE) has secured planning consent from Westminster City Council for the refurbishment and modernisation of 27 Soho Square, a 31,000 sq...
DTZ Investors names Nicholas Garattini head of capital formation
DTZ Investors, the c.£10 billion AUM real estate investment and asset management business, has appointed Nicholas Garattini to the newly created role of Head...
Hurlington secures £112m financing for west London mixed-use scheme
Hurlington Capital and V-Fund have secured £112 million in development financing for their Bollo Lane mixed-use scheme in west London, enabling construction to commence...
IRFU seeks partner for hotel and residential scheme near Aviva Stadium
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is seeking expressions of interest from development partners to design, build, finance and operate a proposed hotel and...
UK accounts for 24% of European hotel investment as London drives liquidity
The UK accounted for 24% of total European hotel investment volumes in the first half of 2026, reinforcing its position as Europe’s most liquid...
Glenstone secures control of Alternative Income as offer becomes unconditional
Glenstone REIT has secured voting control of Alternative Income REIT (AIRE) after its cash offer became unconditional, prompting the AIRE Board to reverse its...
Home REIT completes final property sales as subsidiary liquidation process begins
Home REIT plc has completed the sale of the final four properties in its portfolio, generating £809,777 in gross proceeds, as the company moves...
