All articles by Guy Montague-Jones – Page 12
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Leading property industry figures join M7 Real Estate to invest in Unissu
Leading industry figures including Rightmove founder Harry Hill and former Rockspring chief executive Robert Gilchrist have joined M7 Real Estate to invest in Unissu.
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Frogmore raises another £40m for latest fund
Frogmore has raised another £40m for its latest UK-only, value-add fund, Frogmore Real Estate Partners IV.
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Blackstone ups real estate AUM by 31% in a year to $157bn
Blackstone has seen assets under management in its real estate arm jump 31% over the past year to $157bn.
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RDI NAV hit by shopping centre woes
RDI REIT has reported a 13% drop in net asset value in full-year results after writing off a portfolio of four shopping centres.
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Growthpoint’s deal for 51% CapReg stake follows 11 months of talks
Capital Regional chief executive Lawrence Hutchings began talks with his opposite number at Growthpoint Properties about a potential deal last November – when the UK REIT’s share price was almost three times the level it sank to this summer – it has emerged.
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Most investors to maintain or step up real asset investment
Survey reveals majority of pension funds and insurance firms will continue to invest despite market concerns.
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Knight Frank reports dip in turnover and profits
Knight Frank has reported a dip in both turnover and profits in annual results.
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AXA IM – Real Assets pre-lets 201,000 sq ft at Assembly Bristol to BT
AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets has secured a 201,000 sq ft pre-let at Assembly Bristol to BT.
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Growthpoint agrees deal for Capital & Regional
South Africa’s Growthpoint Properties has agreed a deal to acquire a majority stake in Capital Regional through a combination of a partial offer and a subscription of new shares.
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Lenders reveal extent of fears about retail property and WeWork
Anonymous comments provided by lenders for the Cass real estate lending report reveal how nervous they are about the outlook for retail property and WeWork’s ‘distorting’ impact on the office market.
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Goldman writes down value of WeWork stake
Goldman Sachs has written down the value of its investment in WeWork by $80m following its failed stock market flotation.
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Craddock joins LaSalle to spearhead new whole loan push
Wells Fargo director Richard Craddock has joined LaSalle Investment Management to lead its new whole loans programme.
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Softbank reported to be working up WeWork funding package
Softbank has reportedly put together a funding package to shore up WeWork’s finances in the wake of its failed flotation.
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FEC starts work on £470m London scheme
FEC is starting to work on Consort Place – its £470m London scheme previously called Alpha Square.
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L&G to fund new government hub in Peterborough
LGIM Real Assets has agreed to forward fund the new government hub in Peterborough, announced yesterday.
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Native Land commits to £1bn Bankside Yard scheme
Native Land has committed to the £1bn Bankside Yards mixed-use development.
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Local council pension funds pool £800m of real estate
Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI) has launched its first pooled real estate fund – aggregating assets held by different local authority pension schemes.
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Frogmore fund raises £80m in first closing
Private equity firm is looking to raise £400m for its fourth UK-only fund
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LaSalle plans to raise €1bn for debt fund
LaSalle Investment Management is gearing up to launch its latest debt fund later this year with a target capital raise of €1bn.
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New government hubs in Birmingham and Peterborough
A major new government hub is set to be developed by LaSalle Investment Management and Evenacre in Birmingham.