Lauren Mills
Lauren is private markets editor across IPE Real Assets and IPE.com. Prior to joining IPE in June 2022, Lauren worked as editor, real-time analysis at the Wall Street Journal and as a senior financial journalist at a variety of UK nationals including The Sunday Telegraph and the Mail on Sunday.
Contact info
- Email:
- lauren.mills@ipe.com
NewsEQT acquires 42% stake in Yorkshire Water parent
EQT Active Core Infrastructure strategy has agreed to acquire the shareholding in Kelda Holdings
NewsKKR 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
NewsZaga Capital secures €500m for German residential-for-rent strategy
Fund is seeded with a €1.4bn, 14,000-unit portfolio of income producing multi-family rental homes
NewsAlbaCore, MUFG launch infra debt platform targeting €10bn in Europe
Platform backed by seed funding from Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking
NewsRebalance Earth invests in Great Yellow to boost institutional investment in nature
Great Yellow connects project developers with the networks needed to secure funding
NewsA&O buys Berlin office asset for conversion into Europe’s largest hostel
A&O to spend €40m transforming the 31,000sqm buidling into a 2,500 bed hostel
InterviewsUK pension fund USS moves up the real estate risk curve
Head of property Alex Turner tells Lauren Mills how the UK pension fund plans to balance higher-risk investments with its fiduciary duty to members
InterviewsMichael Abel on the rapid ascent of Greykite
Founder and CEO Michael Abel explains to Lauren Mills how the young firm is seeking to gain an edge amid a tough fundraising climate
NewsAllianz Global Investors raises €1bn at third close of infrastructure fund
The fund attracted investments from international institutional investors across Europe and Asia
NewsUK investors signal natural capital’s move into the mainstream
One third of existing investors expecting to allocate more than 3% of assets to natural capital by 2030
NewsM7, Oxford Properties, AustralianSuper partnership buys London logistics asset
West London asset acquired for £60m on behalf of European Supply Chain Income Partnership
NewsStepStone and Blue Moon recapitalise $250m US senior housing portfolio
Pair launch a $250m continuation vehicle to operate five senior housing communities
NewsMirova invests $19m in agri-solar logistics project in Kenya
Investment in Cold Solutions Kiambu will support the development of sustainable logistics in the East African country
NewsEiffel Investment leads €300m financing for Amarenco
Eiffel commits €150m as part of the transaction
Special ReportsUK institutional investors embrace a new nature-based asset class
Lauren Mills explores the growing concept of ‘nature as infrastructure’
NewsUrban Partners sells low-carbon Ripple Residence building in Copenhagen
German real estate investor Proteus acquires the asset
NewsStafford Capital closes infra secondaries strategy at more than $1bn
SISF V is the largest infrastructure vehicle the firm has raised
NewsCVC DIF in talks to acquire digital infrastructure operator Celeste
Infravia agrees exclusive talks to sell an 88% stake in Celeste
NewsDutch pension PME among seed investors at €2bn first close of AIP fund
Retraites Populaire, CPEV and Caisse Intercommunale de Pensions also back AIP Fund V
NewsAviva Investors expands Spanish build-to-rent portfolio into Valencia via Propia
Deal is sixth in Spain’s residential market as part of its Spanish BTR platform
