Aldar has acquired a major industrial and logistics portfolio in Abu Dhabi for AED 650 million from AD Ports Group. The deal involves 163,000 square metres of warehouse space within the KEZAD Al Ma’mourah cluster. This move brings Aldar’s total logistics portfolio to over 700,000 square metres as the company continues to capitalise on the high demand for trade and manufacturing hubs in the UAE.
Aldar and Mubadala Investment Company have completed an AED 654 million acquisition of The Link at Masdar City through their 2024 joint venture. The mixed-use development is fully leased to major institutions, including Masdar and MBZUAI. Covering 32,000 square metres, the site features LEED Platinum office space and residential units. This deal highlights the growing demand for high-quality, sustainable assets within Abu Dhabi’s innovation ecosystem.
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust has completed the purchase of a prime logistics site in the Netherlands for €43.0 million. The modern facility is fully leased to global provider DSV Air & Sea Nederland B.V. for nearly a decade. This strategic move increases the trust’s exposure to the Dutch market and aligns with its goal of expanding its high-quality industrial portfolio through income-generating assets.
Houston-based technology firm QSource Group Inc. has acquired AOE, a specialist platform in commercial property lease billing. Alongside the deal, the firm has introduced QTREN, a new digital system designed to centralise property management tasks. A pilot for the software will begin this July, focusing on commercial offices, with a wider roll-out across various property sectors planned for later in the year.
The Impact&Places Partnership has made its first acquisition by securing the Ferrous site in Manchester. This £860 million joint venture between Homes England, Capital&Centric and Swiss Life Asset Managers aims to build 2,250 homes nationwide. The Manchester project will deliver 107 rental apartments on former industrial land. Supported by the National Housing Bank, the scheme focuses on accelerating residential-led regeneration in areas with high housing demand.
Antares Capital and Ares Management have announced the $1.7 billion closing of a second private credit continuation vehicle. The transaction provides existing investors with liquidity while offering new ones exposure to a high-performing portfolio of over 300 loans. Led by Ares Credit Secondaries funds, the move highlights the growing demand for flexible financial solutions in a market where assets are being held for longer periods.
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