Tag: UK real estate
Aviva Investors, Packaged Living to develop energy-efficient homes in Telford
Aviva Investors and UK build-to-rent developer Packaged Living have signed an agreement to acquire and develop 195 energy-efficient homes in the West Midlands town...
Barclays to acquire UK mortgage lender Kensington for £2.3bn
Barclays Bank UK has agreed to acquire UK specialist mortgage lender Kensington Mortgage Company (KMC) for £2.3 billion. Barclays will acquire the residential mortgage lender...
Capco, Shaftesbury agree £5bn merger
The boards of Capital & Counties Properties PLC (Capco) and Shaftesbury PLC have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-share merger to...
Heimstaden appoints Amit Kumar as Head of UK Operations
Heimstaden has appointed Amit Kumar as Head of UK Operations. Amit has spent the past 14 years managing operations for housing and hospitality businesses in...
Patron Capital-backed Hamberley sells five care homes for £100m
UK-based care home developer and operator Hamberley Group, backed by Patron Capital, has sold five care homes to real estate investment firm Rynda Healthcare...
L&G, Oxford University to build new postgraduate homes
Legal & General and Oxford University have announced the development of Court Place Gardens, an estate containing new postgraduate homes specifically designed for families,...
DWS acquires three residential properties in East London
German asset management company DWS has agreed to acquire three residential properties within the development known as Royal Albert Wharf in East London for...
Swiss Life, Mayfair pay £74m for first residential investment in UK
Swiss Life Asset Managers and its wholly owned subsidiary Mayfair Capital have made their first residential investment in the United Kingdom with the acquisition of...
Nuveen enters UK affordable housing sector in partnership with Preferred Homes
Nuveen Real Estate has announced its intention to enter the UK affordable housing sector on behalf of the TIAA General Account in a joint...
Hines UK makes two new appointments
Hines has made two new appointments to support its UK asset management and development teams. Leonora Downes joins Hines UK as an associate in the Retail...