Aldi to open 100 new stores across UK with £1.3bn investment plan
Supermarket giant Aldi, Britain’s fifth largest supermarket with 894 stores and more than 36,000 employees, announced it plans to invest £1.3 billion over the next...
Singapore PE real estate firm buys four commercial properties in UK for £70m
Singapore-based private equity real estate firm Elite Partners Capital (Elite Partners) has acquired four commercial properties in the United Kingdom for £70.0 million (S$112...
Hines fund buys 7 Soho Square in central London for £78m from Landsec
Landsec has agreed to sell 7 Soho Square, a mixed-use retail and office property in central London to the Hines Pan-European Core Fund (HECF)...
Aviva Investors provides £38.5m refinancing for commercial property portfolio
Aviva Investors has provided a £38.5 million refinancing facility, a five-year interest-only loan at a fixed rate on behalf of external client mandates, to...
UK CRE investment volumes reach only £23bn year to date, says Colliers
UK commercial real estate (CRE) investment volumes reached £1.1 billion in August, bringing the year-to-date total to £23 billion, according to new research from Colliers International.
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EQT Real Estate, Sigma form £1bn JV to build 3,000 BTR homes in London
Swedish EQT Real Estate and Sigma Capital Group plc, a London-listed residential development and urban regeneration specialist, have formed a £1 billion joint venture...
IPSX Group appoints Sir Brian Ivory as chairman
IPSX Group (International Property Securities Exchange) has appointed Sir Brian Ivory, previously the Senior Independent Director of IPSX, as chairman, succeeding founder Chairman Anthony...
Legal & General acquires site in Hampshire for £100m
Legal & General’s later living business Inspired Villages has acquired a 10-acre site for £100 million in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire for the delivery of...
Allianz provides £400m financing for London office portfolio
Allianz Real Estate has provided £400 million (€440 million) long-term financing for the portfolio of five prime freehold central London offices. This is Allianz's...
Yoo Capital forms JV with U+I for Shepherd’s Bush Market regeneration
UK-based regeneration developer and investor U+I announced that Yoo Capital Investment Management (Yoo Capital), a privately held real estate investment firm, with over £2...
AXA IM – Real Assets enters UK private rented residential market
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets (AXA IM - Real Assets) has entered the UK private rented residential market with the acquisition, on behalf...
H.I.G. Capital buys rental residential portfolio in Dublin
Global private equity investment firm H.I.G. Capital, LLC (H.I.G.) announced today that one of its affiliates has acquired a 272 for-rent residential units totalling...
