Homes England Interim Chief Executive Appointed Nov 11, 2024 Homes England has today confirmed the appointment of Eamonn Boylan as interim Chief Executive. This follows the announcement that Peter Denton, current Chief Executive, will be standing down from his role in January 2025. Eamonn will join the Agency from Wednesday 15 January. Eamonn has more than 42 years of experience in prestigious public sector […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
SCAPE Group announces partnership with UKREiiF 2025 Nov 5, 2024 The SCAPE Group has announced that it will once again be taking over, on-site coffee shop North Star and hosting the Public Sector stage at The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), taking place between 20 and 22 May in Leeds. Wholly owned by six local authority shareholders, the SCAPE Group comprises of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Prologis commits to £500m investment at Cambridge Biomedical Campus Nov 4, 2024 Leading property investor, owner and developer, Prologis, has announced a landmark investment in Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC), paralleling a commitment from the Chancellor to the life sciences sector in the Autumn Budget. Completing Phase 2 of the new development brings Prologis’ total investment in the Campus to $635m (£500m). In addition to their major investment […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Greencore Acquires £45 Million Residential Site in Buckingham Nov 4, 2024 Greencore Construction, a leading sustainable housebuilder, has announced its acquisition of a £45 million residential site in Buckingham. This significant purchase aligns with Greencore’s ambitious target of building 10,000 sustainable homes across the UK, advancing its mission to revolutionise the construction industry with eco-friendly housing solutions. Greencore Construction is known for its innovative and sustainable […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Muse and PIC form public-private partnership to deliver thousands of affordable homes Nov 4, 2024 A significant long-term public-private partnership, focussed on affordable housing delivery, has been announced by Pension Insurance Corporation, a major investor in UK housing and infrastructure, nationwide place maker, Muse, and Homes England, the Government’s housing and regeneration agency. The new public-private partnership, named Habiko, is a joint venture that plans to deliver 3,000 low-carbon, low-energy […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
M&G Real Estate acquires majority stake in leading value-add real estate fund manager BauMont Nov 4, 2024 M&G Real Estate today announces it has acquired a 65% stake in BauMont Real Estate Capital Limited (BauMont) – a leading European real estate fund manager specialising in value-add investment strategies in Western Europe. Established in 2017, BauMont’s 18-strong team is led out of Paris and London with €1.5 billion of assets under management and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Zephyr X completes acquisition and begins groundworks on new care home Nov 4, 2024 Zephyr X has announced the completion of the site purchase and the commencement of groundworks for a state-of-the-art senior living development situated in Bishop’s Waltham in Hampshire. The new care home is set to redefine the standard of comfort, privacy, and quality in senior living, according to the developer. The development, thoughtfully designed to foster […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Helical completes sale of its 50% interest in the JJ Mack building Nov 1, 2024 Helical plc has completed the sale of its 50% interest in Charterhouse Place Limited, the owner of The JJ Mack Building, London, EC1, to its joint venture partner, AshbyCapital, for £71.4m, with a minor dilution of 4p per share to the 31 March 2024 EPRA NTA. The transaction reflected a price of £139.2m for Helical’s 50% […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Citu and Urban Splash Residential Fund announce £200m partnership Nov 1, 2024 The Urban Splash Residential Fund (USRF), and its Investment Adviser SURE Capital Partners, have entered into a significant new partnership with sustainable developer Citu, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth £200m. The arrangement gives USRF priority access to Citu’s pioneering properties and single family homes across Yorkshire for the next five years, marking a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Greycoat Acquires Landmark Office Building in London for £180 Million Nov 1, 2024 Greycoat, a leading full-service independent property partner, has successfully acquired the flagship office building at 90 High Holborn, WC1, from LabTech Investments Limited in a transaction valued at £180 million. This acquisition represents one of the most significant office investment deals in the UK for the year. Strategically situated in the heart of London’s Midtown, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
