Alternatives
In-depth analysis and the latest news on retail estate alternatives: data centres, healthcare, hotels, leisure, life sciences, self-storage and student housing
Reshoring is sparking fresh life into US life sciences real estate
Reshoring is creating new markets for US biomanufacturing. Virna Asara reports
Geopolitics and AI power new life science innovation hubs in Europe
The growing interplay between life sciences and technology is spawning new innovation districts amid a changing environment for the biopharma sector
Long overlooked, now catching the eye – Asia life science real estate
Asia-Pacific’s life sciences real estate market has historically been dominated by a few – mainly local – players, but that is starting to change
Paul Guest on uniting real estate with other alternatives at UBS UGA
The world’s largest real estate multi-manager, which was very active in 2025, is now part of a broader alternatives platform
Rivage leads £85m financing for nLighten to drive UK data centre growth
Future Growth Capital has agreed a £20m senior loan to nLighten
Maryland SRPS commits $125m to Clarion alternative real estate fund
The investment comes as Maryland SRPS cuts real estate target allocation from 10% to 9%
Scor completes €260m interim closing for value-add real estate debt fund
SCOR Real Estate Loans V attracted capital from both existing and new institutional investors
Malaysia’s EPF among investors in Sunway Healthcare IPO
Owner and developer of hospitals achieves Malaysia’s largest listing in a decade
Scor completes €260m interim closing for value-add real estate debt fund
SCOR Real Estate Loans V attracted capital from both existing and new institutional investors
KKR and Puma Property Finance join forces to expand UK living sector lending
Joint venture will target loans of £20m to £75m to fund best-in-class projects in the residential, BTR and PBSA sectors
Rivage leads £85m financing for nLighten to drive UK data centre growth
Future Growth Capital has agreed a £20m senior loan to nLighten
San Francisco Employees backs SDC infrastructure fund with $50m commitment
This investment has been placed by the pension fund as part of its real assets portfolio
Malaysia’s EPF among investors in Sunway Healthcare IPO
Owner and developer of hospitals achieves Malaysia’s largest listing in a decade
CPP Investments and IRA US medical outpatient venture adds 16 properties
Medical outpatient venture with a global institutional investor exceeds $550m deployment
Room00 Next Gen Hospitality to invest more than €330m for European expansion
Company plans to add 20 new properties and more than 1,400 rooms across Spain, Italy, Portugal and the UK
Brookfield invests NZ$250m in two New Zealand hotels
NZ Hotel Holdings sells Wellington and Queenstown hotels
Scor completes €260m interim closing for value-add real estate debt fund
SCOR Real Estate Loans V attracted capital from both existing and new institutional investors
Reshoring is sparking fresh life into US life sciences real estate
Reshoring is creating new markets for US biomanufacturing. Virna Asara reports
Public Storage buys listed peer National Storage Affiliates for $10.5bn
All-share deal creates a combined entity with $77bn enterprise value
Ardian acquires majority stake in Italian self storage operator Casaforte
Transaction forms part of Ardian’s strategy to grow its pan-European self-storage platform
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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