
Razak Musah Baba
Raz joined the IPE editorial team in 2017 as news editor of IPE Real Assets. He has 15 years of experience as a financial journalist, having worked for Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal where he worked as an equities reporter covering corporate news.
He later covered consumer finance and moved on to become a leisure reporter and helped manage the London corporate news and small-cap desk.
Aside from real estate and infrastructure, he enjoys discussing African traditional religion and historiography.
Contact info
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- Email:
- razak.baba@ipe.com
- News
Brookfield-owned Spanish hotel owner sells Mare Nostrum Resort for €430m
Selenta Group sells Mare Nostrum Resort to the Spring Hotels chain
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KKR buys Australia broiler chicken grower ProTen from Aware Super
Acquistion is made on behalf of its Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors II fund
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Mapletree sells $328m US industrial portfolio to Faropoint
Deal is Singapore-headquartered manager’s first major US warehouse disposal
- Interviews
Savills IM builds out its natural capital capabilities
A year after it was first established, the real estate firm’s natural capital division is celebrating its first mandate and has plans to further tap into land’s potential
- News
CVC DIF and Tabreed to buy AED3.8bn UAE district cooling firm PAL
Abu Dhabi’s Multiply Group sells PAL Cooling
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Brookfield takes stake in Associated Danish Ports
Asset manager injects DKK700m via a combination of loan and share capital
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Swiss Life AM subsidiary Beos seeks €600m for German industrial fund
BEOS CREFG V has already secured over ‘three-digit million sum’
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Blackstone buys $2bn commercial real estate loans from Atlantic Union
BREDS acquired the loan pool for approximately 90% to 95% of its face value
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Investors raise infrastructure allocations despite growing geopolitical concerns
Investor survey suggests European and Canadian investors are pulling back from the US
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RLAM brings healthcare property manager in-house to drive £1bn investment
The team of Shoreline Partners has been absorbed into the firm
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TRS of Texas commits $225m to Faropoint’s US industrial strategy
Faropoint seeks to raise $1bn Industrial Value Fund IV
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Warehouse REIT backs Tritax Big Box’s £485m bid over Blackstone
Offer provides shareholders with a greater immediate increase in their investment’s value
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Boomitra secures major soil carbon removal credits deal
Deal agreed with Restoration Climate and the Ethereum Climate Platform
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Ares takes 20% stake in Eni’s €12bn renewables firm Plenitude
Ares to invest approximately €2bn for minority stake in Plenitude
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Harrison Street enters European self-storage via £150m UK joint venture
Joint venture with Pacific Investments seeded with 138,000sqft portfolio
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Brookfield sells €1.2bn Iberian student housing portfolio to Nido Living
CPP Investments-owned Nido buys Livensa Living’s 22 properties
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CapMan creates private real asset debt arm with Caerus stake purchase
Caerus founder Morgenroth named managing partner for CapMan real estate debt unit
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Daniel Lacalle: Innovation key to escaping crisis made by inflationary policies
Spanish economist addresses real estate investors at ULI Europe conference in London
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Maddox unpacks the future of geopolitics, global markets at ULI Europe event
Chatham House’s CEO on a world beyond ‘normal’