The supply-chain modernization driving occupational and investor demand for logistics real estate still has a long way to go, argues Chris Green, global head of real estate at Macquarie Capital.
6 min read · 01 February 2018
The firm’s new chief executive, Nick Cook, is eyeing an expansion of its geographic footprint and the launch of new development funds.
3 min read · 20 December 2017
The Boston-based private equity real estate firm extols the virtues of being ‘a closer, not a negotiator’ as it acquires its first new investment for the Taurus US Logistics Fund I it raised in June.
2 min read · 13 December 2017
The real estate platform of Canadian pension fund manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has joined an existing JV to fund the development of logistics properties in the UK.
2 min read · 27 November 2017
Chinese pair Suning Commerce Group and Shenzhen Capital Group are aiming to create a RMB 30 billion ($4.5 billion; €3.8 billion) logistics platform after pairing up to acquire retail giant Suning’s mature warehouse facilities and other high-standard logistics properties. The pair announced that they have set up a vehicle which will initially raise RMB 5 […]
2 min read · 16 November 2017
LOGOS Group, the pan-Asia logistics specialist, has garnered more than $1.6 billion in capital in the past weeks, with $800 million available for deployment in the firm’s debut India venture. Backed by Canadian giants Ivanhoe Cambridge and QuadReal Property Group, LOGOS India, a partnership between LOGOS Group and Indian real estate company Assetz Property Group, […]
3 min read · 31 October 2017
PFA Pension has joined Ivanhoe Cambridge and LOGOS as a co-investor in a Chinese logistics investment venture.
2 min read · 30 October 2017
Prologis has completed its long-term fund consolidation process after combining the last of its real estate vehicles to create a €8.2 billion platform, the company said in its third-quarter earnings results last week. The San Francisco-based global logistics specialist brought together its Prologis Targeted Europe Logistics Fund and Prologis European Properties Fund II to […]
2 min read · 25 October 2017
After months of speculation, the future of Gazeley, the European logistics arm of Canadian property giant Brookfield, has been resolved with its $2.8bn sale to global warehouse specialist GLP.
4 min read · 03 October 2017
Allianz looks to capture the rising demand in Japanese logistics markets.
1 min read · 29 September 2017
