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Europe awards: An unlikely star of the showOffice investments took center stage among the industry’s biggest highlights in Europe last year and helped to fuel Starwood’s multiple accolades in the region.
Oxford completes US life sciences market expansionAfter acquiring a portfolio of research labs and offices in San Diego, the Canadian pension is preparing to launch a branded platform later this year.
Why CA Ventures is using a private REIT for industrial growthThe Chicago-based manager, best known for its residential strategies, has launched Centris Industrial with the backing of three investment firms.
Why logistics is a landlord's marketRampant demand and checks on supply are reshaping the dynamic between the owners of industrial space and their tenants.
How managers are navigating the inflation hedge mazeAn increase in exit cap rates and cost of debt – as well as operating costs rising faster than rental rates – were among potential inflation-driven challenges cited by managers.
Blueprint: Blackstone's $38bn week, Brookfield's $4.7bn student housing offering, Ares revs up net lease exposureBlackstone's McCarthy discusses the firm's flurry of real estate activity; Brookfield looks to move a massive student housing portfolio; Ares gets in the driver seat for net lease; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
When will single-family rentals reach institutional scale?Some in the industry see large firms reaching a dominant position in the SFR space in just a few years, while others predict a slower transition.
- Inside Blackstone's $38bn week of blockbuster deals
Kathleen McCarthy, global co-head of real estate, gives the lowdown on last week’s trio of transactions spanning the globe and various capital sources.
Manager-led secondaries reaches its pivotal momentBlackstone’s record-setting €21bn Mileway recapitalization comes at a time when regulators are weighing significant changes to such transactions.
Blueprint: Blackstone's pair of blockbuster deals, Manulife's APAC M&A transaction, CalPERS' grocery store buyBlackstone recaps Mileway for €21 billion and lands Australian gaming company for $6 billion; Manulife expands Asia reach with ARCH Capital acquisition; CalPERS makes a big bet on grocery-anchored retail; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.