European CRE investment slows in Q1 2026 amid interest rate concerns
European commercial real estate (CRE) investment activity lost momentum in the first quarter of 2026 as uncertainty over interest rate trajectories weighed on investor...
Chatham Financial to acquire Hodes Weill
Chatham Financial has agreed to acquire Hodes Weill & Associates, in a deal that brings together two advisory firms focused on capital markets and...
Data centres deliver 23.8% returns amid rising concentration risks
Data centre investments have generated annualised returns of 23.8% since 2011, outperforming all major private and public asset classes and cementing their position as...
Singapore-listed REIT buys Dutch logistics asset for €43m
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (FLCT) has acquired a newly completed logistics facility in the Netherlands for €43 million, as the Singapore-listed real estate...
Data centre expansion to drive European logistics demand
Europe’s rapidly growing data centre (DC) sector is expected to generate significant knock-on demand for logistics real estate, with new research from Savills estimating...
Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust files for IPO
Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust Inc. has publicly filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering,...
Federated Hermes completes $331m acquisition of US real estate manager
Federated Hermes has completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in US real estate investment manager FCP, advancing its push into private markets and...
La Caisse, Prologis launch €1bn pan-European logistics venture
La Caisse and Prologis have agreed to establish a pan-European logistics joint venture, targeting high-quality warehouse assets across key markets as demand for modern...
Accor signs MoU to sell Essendi stake for up to €975m
Accor has signed a memorandum of understanding with a consortium led by Blackstone and Colony Investment Management for the sale of its 30.56% stake...
Ares raises $5.4bn for US and Europe value-add real estate funds
Global alternative investment manager Ares Management Corporation has raised approximately $5.4 billion in aggregate capital to pursue value-add real estate investments across the United...
USS to buy majority stake in UK residential lender Venn Partners
Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Venn Partners LLP, in a move that highlights rising institutional demand for...
EQT sells 7.3m sq ft US logistics portfolio to Ares fund
EQT has agreed to sell a 36-property U.S. logistics portfolio spanning 7.3 million square feet to a real estate fund managed by Ares Management,...
