European real estate manager Redevco has acquired a 560,000 sq ft logistics facility in Widnes, Cheshire. Fully let to Jaguar Land Rover and operated by DHL, the 17-acre site supports car manufacturing operations at the nearby Halewood plant. The acquisition expands Redevco’s Industrial Outdoor Storage footprint to 5.2 million sq ft and €155 million in assets under management across 11 regional properties.
Hilton has partnered with hospitality company Grey Spaces, co-founded by Chef Mashama Bailey and Johno Morisano, for the Signia Hilton Savannah. Set to open in 2028, the 444-room hotel will feature dining concepts developed by the duo across multiple venues. Located on the riverfront, the hotel will serve as the primary headquarters for the Savannah Convention Center.
Private equity firm Blackstone has agreed to finance the purchase of HSBC’s Australian home loan portfolio, valued at A$36 billion (US$25 billion). The deal stands as the largest mortgage portfolio transaction globally. Non-bank lender Pepper Money will handle local loan servicing, ensuring a smooth transition for existing banking clients while expanding Blackstone's Asian credit operations.
KKR and its European logistics platform Mirastar have completed the £170 million acquisition of four UK industrial assets from developer PLP. The 1.25 million square foot portfolio includes properties in Stafford, Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Wakefield. The fully let developments feature rooftop solar panels, high environmental credentials and a weighted average lease term of 10 years to break.
Sotheby's International Realty has expanded into Vietnam with the opening of Vietnam Sotheby's International Realty. Based in Ho Chi Minh City, the new launch represents the company's 18th location in Asia. The business will represent high-end housing schemes and individual properties across the country, aiming to connect Vietnamese buyers with international properties while presenting domestic luxury developments to global investors.
Northern LGPS and LPPI are launching Four Corners, an in-house property management platform overseeing 5,478 rental homes across England, Scotland and Wales. Following their December 2025 acquisition of PRS Holdco's housing portfolio, the joint venture plans to deploy £1 billion over the next decade to build more than 15,000 new homes, leveraging pension funds to address the UK’s chronic rental supply shortage.
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