Alternatives
In-depth analysis and the latest news on retail estate alternatives: data centres, healthcare, hotels, leisure, life sciences, self-storage and student housing
IPE RA Europe Briefing
EU to introduce sustainability label for European data centres
Here to stay: long-term outlook for Europe’s hotel markets remains bright
European hospitality has been one of real estate’s post-pandemic success stories, writes Isobel Lee
Luxury segment is US hotel market’s silver lining
The ultra wealthy are driving hotel dealmaking and occupancy across the US, underscoring the resilience of luxury
Hotel investment activity remains brisk in parts of Asia as tourism numbers swell
Wealthy individuals emerging as increasingly active buyers in the region
DigitalBridge snapped up by SoftBank in $4bn deal
DigitalBridge manages a diverse portfolio of digital infrastructure assets
CPP Investments and Goodman launch A$14bn European data centre partnership
The equal partnership has an initial total capital commitment of A$3.9bn
Blackstone to acquire Australia’s Hamilton Island resort from Oatley family
Blackstone secures the Great Barrier Reef asset in a reported A$1.2bn deal
StratCap Digital REIT sells 48 US wireless cell towers to rebalance portfolio
Disposal is part of firm’s plan to shift towards data centres
Fields Holdings secures $81m Affinius loan for US student housing project
The 14-storey, student housing property is located adjacent to ASU’s campus in Tempe
Bonard secures SCP funding for global expansion of living sector data
SCP also takes an unspecified minority stake in Bonard
DigitalBridge snapped up by SoftBank in $4bn deal
DigitalBridge manages a diverse portfolio of digital infrastructure assets
CPP Investments and Goodman launch A$14bn European data centre partnership
The equal partnership has an initial total capital commitment of A$3.9bn
Target Healthcare invests £45m in four Scottish care homes
UK-listed firm also has a ‘number of further transactions currently in due diligence’
Artemis secures $1.4bn for US healthcare property strategy
SEC filing shows manager is closing in on its $1.5bn target for Fund III
Blackstone to acquire Australia’s Hamilton Island resort from Oatley family
Blackstone secures the Great Barrier Reef asset in a reported A$1.2bn deal
Partners Group and Trinity acquire The Hoxton Poblenou hotel in Spain
Norlake Hospitality sells four-star hotel in Barcelona for an unspecified sum
Breakthrough Properties raises $430m second life-science real estate fund
First closing of Breakthrough Properties Growth Portfolio II builds on successes of inaugural fund
Life science real estate evolves from labs to urban innovation clusters
European life science real estate is evolving from the provision of high-spec lab facilities to the creation of urban innovation clusters. Virna Asara reports
GIC and Brookfield make A$4bn bid for ASX-listed National Storage
Bidders yet to complete satisfactory due diligence
Blue Vista, UBS, EXR team up for $600m perpetual US self-storage vehicle
Venture targets core/core-plus, value-add and development opportunities
RoundShield exits German and Swiss campsites investment
Sale of Lodgyslife delivered a 32.5% gross internal rate of return
Greenridge buys One Tower Bridge retail and leisure property asset in London
Redevco sells asset in London’s Southbank for unspecified sum
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