All Mergers articles
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Cain International reveals merger with Blackbrook Capital
The merged group of Cain International and Blackbrook Capital will bring the firms’ combined assets under management to over $17bn (£13.6bn).
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API plans wind down after Custodian merger falls through
API shareholder votes in favour of deal fall short of the 75%-by-value threshold required.
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Q&A: API chair explains why proposed merger with Custodian will be the best outcome
Abrdn Property Income’s James Clifton-Brown discusses the reasons for his backing of the deal ahead of the vote by API shareholders.
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Tritax Big Box REIT agrees merger terms with UKCM
The boards said the combination has “compelling strategic and financial rationale”.
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API board says Custodian merger “best outcome” for shareholders after ULR drops bid
Approving the deal would deliver a premium to the undisturbed share price, the firm said.
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BAM completes acquisition of competitor ProCo-Living
This is Built Asset Management’s fourth competitor acquisition in less than three years.
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Urban Logistics in late bid to gazump Custodian and API merger
The REIT has urged abrdn Property Income Trust to “call a halt” to its proposed merger with Custodian.
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Custodian waives fees to sweeten abrdn’s £1bn merger deal for investors
Custodian REIT faces competition from Urban Logistics REIT in its bid to take over abrdn.
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Consolidation: a key trend for REITs in 2024
Property Week reports on the growing trend towards mergers and acquisitions as REITs bid to increase their scale in the fight for capital access.
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Blackstone to merge St Modwen and Industrials REIT
The combined portfolio consists of more than 200 assets totalling around 26m sq ft.
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Tritax Big Box agrees £4bn merger with UK Commercial Property REIT
The transaction has advantages but “isn’t a slam dunk”, according to Oli Creasey, property research analyst at Quilter Cheviot.
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Barratt-Redrow merger highlights gulf between big and small players
Barratt Developments’ £2.5bn recommended bid for rival Redrow risks creating a housebuilding “super league”, experts have warned.
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LondonMetric to take over LXi in £1.9bn deal
LondonMetric has agreed a £1.9bn takeover of Nick Leslau’s LXi REIT, in a deal that will create the UK’s fourth largest REIT with net tangible assets of £4.1bn.
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Belvoir and Property Franchise Group reveal £214m merger
Estate agent brands Belvoir and The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) have revealed an all-share merger.
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Halfords snubs £1.4bn Redde Northgate merger offer
High street bike and car repair giant Halfords has rebuffed a £1.4bn merger approach from van rental firm Redde Northgate.
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Dexters buys international estate agency LiFE Residential
Dexters has acquired LiFE Residential, an estate agency specialising in new homes, lettings and property management with offices in London and Asia, for an undisclosed sum.
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Raven Rose and Stonebrook London merge to form new agency
Matter.London, a specialist agency focusing on retail and leisure acquisitions, has launched following the merger of Raven Rose and Stonebrook London.
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Network Homes and Sovereign join to form housing association giant
Network Homes and Sovereign Housing Association have agreed to merge to form Sovereign Network Group (SNG), creating one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
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Shaftesbury Capital sees strong momentum post-merger for H1
Newly formed Shaftesbury Capital has reported that trading conditions across its West End locations are “positive” with “high footfall and customer sales now tracking 15% ahead of 2019 levels”.
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CEO of Oxford University Developments says flexible real estate is key to fostering innovation
In the latest episode of PropCast, Andrew Teacher speaks to Anna Strongman, CEO of Oxford University Development (OUD), a joint venture between Legal & General and Oxford University.