Global hospitality firm Banyan Group has announced its first US project with the launch of Banyan Tree Residences West Palm Beach. Developed alongside Mast Capital and Curated JCZM Development, the luxury tower features 88 homes designed by a collective of world-renowned architects and designers. The project marks a major milestone for the brand as it brings its signature wellness-focused residential model to the South Florida market.
Prologis and GIC have established a $1.6 billion joint venture to develop build-to-suit logistics facilities across the United States. The partnership starts with a 4.1 million square foot portfolio and aims to meet rising demand for custom distribution centres. By combining GIC's institutional capital with the development expertise of Prologis, the venture targets long-term growth in the North American industrial sector.
Realty Income and Apollo have entered a $1.0 billion strategic partnership. Apollo will acquire a 49 per cent stake in a joint venture featuring 500 US retail properties. This deal forms the cornerstone of Realty Income’s new private capital initiative, providing a scalable source of equity independent of public markets. The arrangement has received permanent equity treatment from major rating agencies and is scheduled to close at the end of March.
Minor Hotels has announced the global launch of The Wolseley Hotels, with its first property opening in New York City in 2027. Located in Midtown Manhattan, the flagship will occupy a historic 1905 landmark. The development features 76 rooms and the first United States location of the celebrated Wolseley restaurant, marking a major milestone in the brand’s international expansion.
Savills has signed a $1.1 billion agreement to acquire global investment bank Eastdil Secured. This move creates a worldwide capital markets powerhouse, ranking the group second globally for commercial transactions over $100 million. Eastdil will operate as the dedicated investment banking arm of Savills, maintaining its headquarters in New York, London and Santa Monica while providing a platform for significant growth across the United States and Asia.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction is expanding its European footprint through nuclear partnerships in Finland, Sweden and the Netherlands. Collaborating with Westinghouse and Holtec International, the firm is facilitating large-scale reactors and next-generation Small Modular Reactors. These initiatives align with a regional shift toward fossil fuel-free energy, marked by a successful Helsinki symposium and a new technology agreement with Dutch firm Thorizon for molten salt reactors.