The JV will be seeded with a seven-property portfolio, which the insurance giant has sold a 49.9 percent stake in to NY Common.
1 min read · 20 January 2016
The JV consolidates two of the UK’s student accommodation brands; iQ, owned by the Wellcome Trust, and Prodigy Living, owned by Goldman Sachs and Greystar.
2 min read · 20 January 2016
The proposed acquisition of Rouse Properties would mark the Toronto-based alternative asset manager’s third takeover bid of a REIT in the past year.
2 min read · 19 January 2016
Smaller firms face a host of issues that can make succession planning more difficult than at larger firms.
2 min read · 19 January 2016
At the same time, the London-based property fund and asset management firm has used capital from the fund to make four acquisitions for €130 million.
1 min read · 19 January 2016
The Paris-based firm has now invested €1 billion across sixteen assets behalf of its Logistis Fund last year meaning it has allocated 80 percent of the fund’s investment capacity.
1 min read · 19 January 2016
The global investment firm's acquisition of stakes in at least six funds comes a month after it held final close on its latest real estate vehicle.
2 min read · 19 January 2016
Investing via emerging managers can be labor-intensive, says Brian Schneider, co-CIO and co-head of the Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners Real Estate group, but the pros outweigh the cons.
3 min read · 18 January 2016
The Paris-based asset manager has hired Agnès Riban to lead the firm’s expansion into value-add/opportunistic investment strategies.
1 min read · 18 January 2016
The UK insurer has sold the remaining assets in UK PIF, its £300m core/core-plus 2010-vintage vehicle.
2 min read · 18 January 2016
