Real estate asset manager AEW has acquired two modern residential apartment blocks in the prime residential Helsinki metropolitan area.
Real estate asset manager AEW has acquired two modern residential apartment blocks in the prime residential Helsinki metropolitan area.
German asset manager DWS has reached an agreement with UK property firm Vita Group that will see it acquiring around £600 million (€648.9 million) of student accommodation assets.
Allianz Real Estate has committed $150 million (€134 million) to an office development platform as part of its strategy to allocate between 50% and 60% of its Asia Pacific real estate exposure to fast-growing markets such as China and in this case, India.
RWC Partners has added to its global equities team with the hiring of two analysts to newly-created roles based in London, where the asset manager is headquartered.
German asset manager DWS has acquired a 50% freehold interest in a prime refrigerated distribution centre located in Queensland in Australia for 134.2 million Australian dollars (€81 million).
The UK funds industry has racked up billions of pounds of fund outflows to offshore centres this year due mainly to Brexit uncertainty.
Aviva Investors’ real assets business has signed a deal that will see it become the owner of Unilever’s future German headquarters in Hamburg.
BMO Global Asset Management’s real estate business has completed the off-market acquisition of the Fontaine Gaillon restaurant in Paris from French actor Gerard Depardieu.
The real assets arm of Axa Investment Managers has made investments in Parisian property including upmarket shopping centres.
The German funds industry has enjoyed a positive first half to the year, recording inflows of €42 billion primarily generated by open-ended Spezialfonds.
