Crosstree Real Estate Partners, the UK-focused real estate investment business, and Bloom, the urban warehouse investor and developer, have bought two multilet industrial estates in London for their £200 million last-mile industrial and logistics joint venture.
Feldberg Capital, the sustainability-focused real estate investor, has promoted Jon Cochrane to head of sustainability as the business expands with new mandates, joint ventures and real estate acquisitions in the UK and Europe.
South West England has seen hotel investment transactions totalling over £147 million in the first half of 2025, a 95% rise compared with full-year 2024, highlighting growing investor interest in hotels outside London and the South East.
The London office market in 2025 presents a paradox: while demand remains robust and mid-week occupancy has returned to pre-pandemic levels, the fundamental reasons why people choose to work in offices have evolved dramatically.
AXA Investment Managers and BNP Paribas Asset Management have appointed Isabelle Scemama to lead their combined alternatives capabilities, across AXA IM Alts, AXA IM Prime, BNPP REIM and BNPP AM’s Private Assets.
Carter Jonas chief executive Richard Bruce is close to two years into his role and has just overseen the formulation and launch of the company's latest five-year plan. CoStar News caught up with him to reflect on the challenges and opportunities facing the national broker.
Blackstone has returned with an increased offer for United Kingdom multilet industrial real estate investment trust Warehouse REIT, a week after a rival bid from Tritax Big Box REIT was recommended.
DekaBank has appointed James White as the head of its London branch, taking over from Chris Bennett, who will become head of London offices capital markets at Cushman & Wakefield.
Cushman & Wakefield has hired real estate finance leader Chris Bennett as head of London offices capital markets, a role he's set to start in 2026 as the Chicago-based firm expands its financing business.
Panattoni, the European logistics real estate developer, has launched a drive to develop data centres across the UK, Europe, India and the Middle East with the appointment of four senior specialists.
Landmark Properties, a global real estate investment manager, has appointed Ioannis Verdelis as managing director of development and investment for its European operations.
Global real estate firm Avison Young has appointed Kat Hanna as head of UK market intelligence and strategy, in addition to her role as co-managing director for London.
Simon Carter, chief executive at British Land, has become president of the British Property Federation, succeeding Jessica Hardman, chief executive and co-founder of Aboria Capital.