Sentinel Real Estate acquires Hearthstone Investments
Sentinel Real Estate has acquired Hearthstone Investments, a UK-based investment manager specialising in affordable private rental housing.
The acquisition follows Sentinel’s entry into the UK...
Blackstone launches multi-strategy private markets fund
Blackstone has launched the Blackstone Private Markets Fund (BXPM), a perpetual strategy giving eligible non-U.S. investors access to four private markets asset classes through...
Realty Income, KKR launch €528m European real estate joint venture
Realty Income and KKR are forming a euro-denominated joint venture that will own a diversified portfolio of 54 European net lease properties, as the...
Franklin Templeton agrees to acquire majority stake in Stoneshield
Franklin Templeton, through its real estate subsidiary Clarion Partners, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in European real assets...
PwC projects $31.6tn in global data centre capex through 2050
Global data centre capital expenditure could reach US$31.6 trillion through 2050 as investment in the computing capacity required to support artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates,...
CPP Investments and Equinix complete US$4bn acquisition of atNorth
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Equinix have completed their US$4 billion acquisition of Nordic data centre developer and operator atNorth, creating...
Global real estate investment gains momentum despite market risks
Global real estate investment activity reached approximately US$250 billion in the second quarter of 2026, representing a 13% increase year-on-year, according to Savills.
The international...
Skanska secures $1.2bn contract to build four US data centers
Skanska has signed a USD 1.2 billion contract with an existing client to construct four new data centers in the southeastern United States.
The contract,...
Avison Young secures transformational recapitalization deal to fuel growth
Global real estate advisory firm Avison Young has reached an agreement on a transformational recapitalization transaction designed to strengthen its financial position, reduce debt...
Goldman Sachs to acquire LCN Capital Partners
Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire LCN Capital Partners, a North America- and Europe-focused investment manager specialising in sale-leaseback, build-to-suit and triple net lease...
Stoneweg-managed Varia US strikes multifamily JV with Brookfield
Varia US Properties AG, the Swiss-listed investor in the U.S. multifamily sector externally managed by Stoneweg, has entered into a strategic joint venture with...
Savills underlying profit jumps 47% as transactional revenue rises
Savills reported a stronger first-half performance in 2026, with revenue and underlying profitability increasing as transaction activity recovered and its less transactional businesses remained...
