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February 4, 2026Brookfield Asset Management promotes Connor Teskey to CEO, posts record results
Global alternative asset manager Brookfield Asset Management named company executive Connor Teskey as its CEO as the investment giant reported record fourth-quarter earnings and said it sees rising deal activity this year.
February 2, 2026Uncertain economy, weakening labour market top challenges for industry
Economic uncertainty — exacerbated by the trade war with the United States and a weakening labour market — represents the biggest challenge to Canadian real estate investors this year, according to a study from CBRE.
January 30, 2026Atlantic Canada property markets are attracting more institutional investors
Canadian real estate investors are increasingly looking east for their next projects, according to one capital markets veteran who says Atlantic Canada is entering a new phase of institutional‑level growth.
January 28, 2026Real estate pros look for stability in borrowing costs as interest rates held steady
Real estate professionals said they are hoping the Bank of Canada's decision to hold its policy interest rate at 2.25% will keep borrowing costs steady as the economy adjusts to slower growth and ongoing trade uncertainty.
January 27, 2026As institutional investors remain on the sidelines, private capital steps in
Institutional capital pulled back sharply from Canada’s multifamily residential market in the past year, according to real estate services firm Avison Young.
January 23, 2026CPP Investments deploys US$162 million to Japan for hospitality deals
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the country’s largest pension fund manager, has made a major move into Japan’s hotel sector with a million-dollar commitment to invest in a hospitality strategy run by SC Capital Partners.
January 23, 2026Covivio acquires Meininger Porto hotel
French hotel real estate investment trust Covivio, via its Covivio Hotels division, has acquired a forthcoming 228-room (834 bed) Meininger-branded hotel in Porto from Eiffage Immobilier Portugal.
January 20, 2026Regional banks went quiet on commercial property loans. They’re turning up the volume again.
Major U.S. regional banks are projecting renewed growth in commercial real estate lending after years of reducing risk, citing lower interest rates and credit quality stabilizing across properties.
January 14, 2026Saks Global files for Chapter 11 with vow to evaluate its store footprint
It was a blockbuster $2.7 billion merger that united some of the most iconic names in luxury retail under one roof, creating a brick-and-mortar luxury giant. But just over a year later, the deal has turned sour and landed the consolidated company in bankruptcy court, with plans to evaluate its brick-and-mortar footprint.
January 7, 2026UK and Europe CMBS issuance soared in 2025 with rise set to continue
New European CMBS issuance soared in 2025 to €8.7 billion in 17 transactions across multiple sectors, against €2.2 billion in five transactions the previous year, to chalk up the highest annual volume by a distance for more than a decade.
January 5, 2026Related’s tower at biggest US private development lands $2.45 billion in financing
Related Cos.’ 1.4 million-square-foot office tower at Hudson Yards — the largest private development in U.S. history — has secured $2.45 billion in financing and equity investment as demand for top-tier office space outpaces new supply.
December 24, 2025All's well that ends well: rollercoaster 2025 sets up industry for rejuvenated 2026
A year that began with high hopes for strong UK real estate activity had, by the time of the Mipim real estate conference in March, already become bogged down by concerns over global tariffs and economic uncertainty. It has only really began to show signs of sparking back into life after the government's much-delayed November Budget.
December 22, 2025Ontario Teachers' appoints new managing director of real estate
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board has appointed an executive based in London to oversee its real estate team’s strategy, portfolio and asset management activities globally.
December 18, 2025Canadian pension fund buys Sun Belt shopping centres to expand in US
Oxford Properties, a global real estate investor owned by a Canadian pension fund, is expanding its U.S. real estate holdings with the acquisition of more than 1 million square feet of open-air retail space in a rapidly growing Sun Belt market through a joint venture with Pine Tree of Chicago.