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Carlyle hires Blackstone MD for Euro RE – ExclusiveCarlyle's Europe real estate head, Peter Stoll, who used to work for Blackstone, has hired Marc-Antoine Bouyer from his old firm to focus on acquisitions.
- Blackstone tees up $1.5bn US logistics buy
The acquisition is the second $1bn-plus deal in less than a month to come from the New York-based alternative asset manager’s core-plus vehicle.
- GIC circling Blackstone’s Australian retirement villages
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund is reportedly looking to acquire Australian retirement village owner National Lifestyle Villages.
- IVG opts to list OfficeFirst over Blackstone sale
The Bonn-based property company is reportedly choosing public over private capital for an exit of its office company OfficeFirst with Blackstone’s opportunistic funds set to miss out.
- Blackstone buys stake in AEW’s industrial park for $250m – Exclusive
AEW Capital sold a 50% interest in its Miami business park, which includes both office and industrial real estate assets, for $250m.
- GLP to buy $1.1bn US industrial portfolio
The transaction between Singapore-based logistics fund manager and Dallas-based Hillwood Development Company would be the largest in the sector so far this year.
- Strategic Partners amasses $1.3bn for RE Fund VI
The firm has hit the hard-cap on its first dedicated real estate secondaries fund raised since it was acquired by Blackstone in 2013.
- Blackstone top overall secondaries firm also investing in RE
Among secondaries firms dealing with real estate, Blackstone came in first in Secondaries Investor’s first-ever ranking of capital raised across all strategies.
- Aermont considers core-plus strategy - Exclusive
The firm in focus for PERE’s September Blueprint interview revealed it is considering supplementing its main, opportunistic fund series with a lower risk and return strategy for its investors.
- Round Hill enters Nordics with $200m industrial portfolio
The London-based real estate investment management firm has made its first foray in the Nordics region with the acquisition of the 3.5 million square foot portfolio of industrial and logistics assets spread across Norway, Sweden and Denmark.