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Economy & Financial

Equilis France appoints Constance Poublet as CEO to strengthen its operations

Equilis announces the appointment of Constance Poublet as Chief Executive Officer of Equilis France, effective April 9th, 2026. She succeeds Laurent Tirot, who recently took on the role of CEO of Equilis Europe.
Thursday, 9. April 2026

Whitestone REIT to Be Acquired by Ares for $1.7 Billion

Whitestone REIT and Ares Management Corporation today announced that Whitestone has entered into a definitive merger agreement with certain Ares Real Estate funds pursuant to which Ares will acquire all outstanding Whitestone common shares and operating partnership units for $19.00 per share or unit in an all-cash transaction...
Thursday, 9. April 2026

Dr Großmann-Minkwitz nominated for Vonovia’s Supervisory Board

The Supervisory Board of Vonovia SE is proposing Dr Anne-Marie Großmann-Minkwitz for election to the company’s Supervisory Board at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place in-person on May 21, 2026, in Bochum.
Thursday, 9. April 2026

Knight Frank strengthens UK Business Rates Team

Knight Frank has announced four strategic appointments within its UK Business Rates team, further reinforcing its commitment to delivering cross-sector market-leading advice to clients.
Wednesday, 8. April 2026

Hillwood closes €264m refinancing with Aareal and pbb

Hillwood Investment Properties has closed a €264.4 million refinancing facility with Aareal Bank AG and Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (pbb) for a portfolio of eight German logistics assets totalling approximately 258,000 sq m. The senior loan refinances the existing debt across the portfolio, which is held through Hillwood’s EU ...
Thursday, 2. April 2026

NEPI Rockcastle appoints Nacu as CIO, Bartosz promoted

NEPI Rockcastle has completed the formation of its senior leadership team as new CEO Marek Noetzel takes office. Anca Nacu has been appointed Chief Investment Officer, while Justyna Bartosz steps up as Group Leasing Director, underscoring the company’s focus on internal talent development across its CEE platform.
Thursday, 2. April 2026

Investec backs LRC with £53m for UK residential portfolio

Investec Real Estate is supporting LRC Group’s expansion in the UK residential market with a £53 million financing package. The funding backs the acquisition of three assets across located in Hounslow, Surrey Quays and Bedford, adding nearly 300 units to the portfolio and reinforcing the focus on value-add multifamily investm...
Thursday, 2. April 2026

Covivio and Blue Owl close €503m Thales JV deal

Covivio and Blue Owl Capital have completed the creation of their joint venture centred on the Thales sites in Vélizy-Meudon. The portfolio comprises three major assets forming Thales’ largest global facility, with capacity for around 6,000 employees in the Paris-Saclay innovation cluster.
Thursday, 2. April 2026

Investec appoints Sleigh to lead offshore real estate lending

Investec expands its real estate lending capabilities with the appointment of Hollie Sleigh as Head of Offshore Real Estate Lending. Based between the Channel Islands and the UK, she will support high-net-worth clients and family offices with cross-border property financing strategies.
Wednesday, 1. April 2026

Empira study highlights “Green Value Gap” in housing

Energy efficiency is becoming a decisive economic factor in residential real estate: A new Empira study shows how decarbonisation impacts valuations, financing and cash flows. However, not every refurbishment creates value – investors must carefully assess where and how energy upgrades pay off.
Wednesday, 1. April 2026

Nepi Rockcastle nominates Zelda Roscherr to Board

Nepi Rockcastle is reshaping its Board of Directors: Zelda Roscherr has been nominated as an Independent Non-Executive Director, bringing more than 30 years of financial services experience. At the same time, long-serving board member André van der Veer will step down following the upcoming AGM, marking a transition in the co...
Tuesday, 31. March 2026