Lazari Investments Obtains £235 Million Refinancing Facility from Aviva Investors Feb 25, 2026 Lazari Investments has completed a £235 million loan agreement with Aviva Investors to refinance existing debt and support capital expenditure across its prime London office portfolio. The five‑year facility extends a longstanding relationship between the two organisations that has continued for more than 35 years. The new funding package will refinance previous loans while enabling […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Quintain completes £310 million refinancing with Natixis CIB for Wembley Park BTR schemes Feb 25, 2026 Quintain has completed a £310 million refinancing package with Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking to support two build‑to‑rent developments within Wembley Park. The agreement, finalised in February 2026, advances the company’s ongoing efforts to refine its capital structure across its London rental portfolio and maintain long‑term financial resilience. Wembley Park is the centrepiece of Quintain’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hillwood Advances 285,000 sq ft Sustainable Industrial Project at Luton’s Sundon Park Feb 25, 2026 Hillwood has received planning approval for its Hillwood Park Luton industrial and logistics development, enabling the company to move forward with a major new scheme in the Sundon Park Industrial Estate. The 16‑acre project will deliver eight Grade‑A industrial units totalling around 285,000 sq ft, with individual buildings ranging from 14,000 to 80,000 sq ft. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
L&G, PGGM and Nest Agree £350m Acquisition of Lambeth Hospital Site for 700-Home BTR Scheme Feb 25, 2026 Legal & General, alongside partners PGGM and Nest, has completed contract exchanges with the NHS to acquire the 6‑acre Lambeth Hospital site in South London for £350 million. The brownfield site, positioned between Clapham, Stockwell and Brixton, is earmarked for a major build‑to‑rent neighbourhood delivering around 700 homes, subject to planning approval. The land benefits […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Atenor Secures Approval for Retrofit of 10 New Bridge Street in the City of London Feb 24, 2026 Atenor has secured planning permission for a deep retrofit of the 1950s–1960s office building at 10 New Bridge Street near Blackfriars Station. The approved plans replace a 2023 consent and align with the City of London Corporation’s focus on sustainable refurbishment and reduced carbon impacts across major commercial projects. The scheme will retain around 72–73% […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
RLAM advances £100m redevelopment of former Royal London campus in Wilmslow Feb 24, 2026 Royal London Asset Management is progressing a £100m residential‑led redevelopment of its former Royal London campus in Wilmslow, Cheshire, delivering a major build‑to‑rent scheme designed to address rising demand for high‑quality homes in Cheshire East. The plans include approximately 286 build‑to‑rent properties supported by new public realm, resident amenities and enhanced natural landscapes. The project […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Zoopla Strengthens New‑Build Strategy with Acquisition of Newhomesforsale.co.uk Feb 24, 2026 Zoopla has acquired 100 per cent of the online property portal newhomesforsale.co.uk in a move that enhances its position within the UK new-build residential market. The undisclosed transaction forms part of Zoopla’s strategy to expand its services for housebuilders and increase its presence in the new-home buyer journey. newhomesforsale.co.uk collaborates with more than 200 developer […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
AIB Provides €150m to Pandox AB with Goodbody Acting as Sole Financial Advisor on €1.4b Dalata Acquisition Feb 24, 2026 Pandox AB, one of the largest owners of hotel real estate in Northern and Western Europe, has secured a €150 million financing package from AIB to support its acquisition of the Dalata Group portfolio. This transaction further strengthens AIB’s European footprint and highlights the bank’s deep sectoral expertise across hotels and hospitality. The financing was […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
PIC completes £60 million buy-in for Bodycote UK Pension Scheme Feb 24, 2026 PIC, a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension schemes, has concluded a £60 million buy-in for Bodycote UK’s Pension Scheme (‘Scheme’), securing the benefits of all 680 Scheme members. Bodycote is the world’s leading provider of specialist thermal processing services, delivering vital metallurgical solutions that improve the performance, reliability, and longevity of critical components. Servicing […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Places for People announce partnership with UKREiiF Feb 24, 2026 Places for People (PfP) and The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) have confirmed the renewal of their partnership for 2026. As part of the collaboration, PfP’s flagship Stanley House office in Leeds will once again serve as an official UKREiiF venue. PfP has been part of the UKREiiF story for many years. Its unique […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
