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November 12, 2025

Reforms and resources put the Democratic Republic of Congo on investors’ radar

The DRC is emerging as one of Africa’s most significant destinations for long-term investment in real assets.

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European logistics remains a buyers’ market

Balazs Lados, managing director and European fund manager at Realterm

November 12, 2025

Opportunity to rethink how real estate can drive performance

Paul Danks, international representative on the SIOR Board and director at DRG Group

November 12, 2025

Flight to quality defines logistics investment

Maximilian von Medem, Investment Management Logistics DACH, Union Investment Real Estate GmbH

November 12, 2025

Obos names Marianne Gjertsen Ebbesen as new CEO

November 12, 2025

Stoneweg names Olivier Jollin as president of its French platform

November 12, 2025

CobdenHayson appoints Kate Edson as group general manager in Sydney

November 11, 2025

HDR appoints Paul Jones as commercial and real estate sector lead for EMEA

November 11, 2025

Milbank makes Rehan Hanif partner in European real estate finance practice

November 11, 2025

Milbank names Miles Flynn partner to lead European real estate finance

November 11, 2025

Newmark names Matthew Bailey managing director in European finance team

November 11, 2025

Newmark appoints Andrew Wheldon as managing director in European finance team

November 11, 2025

CAPREIT appoints Francine Moore to Board of Trustees

November 10, 2025

Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke names Dawn Peterson as new chief executive officer

November 10, 2025

Fieldfisher appoints Luis Suárez de Lezo as partner in Madrid real estate team

November 10, 2025

NEPI Rockcastle names Marek Noetzel as next CEO

November 10, 2025

Strong demand for residential across all major European cities

Hilke Nijmeijer, senior portfolio manager at CBRE Investment Management

November 9, 2025

Savills appoints Stephen Elliott as director of strategic client solutions in the UK

November 7, 2025

Talbots Law appoints Clare Regan as head of real estate development

November 7, 2025

Decentralisation and new demand drivers support logistics growth

Joël Gorsele, chief executive officer of Intervest

November 7, 2025

GARBE Capital & Strategy names Naseer Aka to lead new Dubai office

November 6, 2025

Newmark makes John Russell as partner in Glasgow

November 6, 2025

JLL appoints Gaurav Sharma to lead hotels and hospitality in India

November 6, 2025

Stability is a key demand driver for residential in Europe

Britta Roden, head of research for real assets at Swiss Life Asset Managers.

November 5, 2025

AEW appoints Alexia Delaire chief operating officer of asset management France

November 4, 2025

AEW promotes Louise Roger to head of Asset Management Logistics & Light Industrial France

November 4, 2025

AEW names François-Xavier Decourrière head of asset management offices, France

November 4, 2025

Cabot Properties names Bradford Otis chief operating officer

November 3, 2025

One Real Estate Investment names Rubén Pérez-Romo head of business development

November 3, 2025

Revo appoints Toby Ogilvie Smals to executive board

November 3, 2025

Revo appoints Nick Thornton to executive board

November 3, 2025

Hongkong Land appoints Alan Miyasaki as independent non-executive director

November 3, 2025

Defence, advanced manufacturing, battery storage driving logistics demand

Brad Gries, head of the Americas at LaSalle Investment Management

October 31, 2025

Turner & Townsend appoints Mark Morris to lead Yorkshire cost management team

October 30, 2025

Turner & Townsend names Michael Teggin UK retail lead

October 30, 2025

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield names Vincent Rouget chairman of the management board

October 30, 2025

Newmark hires Sathish Rajendren to lead property and facilities management in India

October 30, 2025

European lending landscape is in a unique position

David White, head of LaSalle Real Estate Debt Strategies, Europe at LaSalle Investment Management

October 29, 2025

Catella names Dominik Röhrich head of investment management

October 27, 2025

LCF Law hires Joseph McCullough as senior associate in real estate

October 27, 2025

Invesco Real Estate appoints Chase Bolding head of North America

October 27, 2025

Invesco Real Estate appoints Charlie Rose CEO of INCREF

October 27, 2025

Tailwinds for European logistics bolster investment opportunities

Sally Bruer, head of EMEA logistics & industrial and retail research at Cushman & Wakefield

October 25, 2025

Fidelity raises €355m for pan-European logistics climate-impact fund

October 24, 2025

Redevco provides €67m green loan for German logistics projects

October 23, 2025

Is Europe a borrowers market for real estate?

Duco Mook, head of treasury and debt financing, EMEA at CBRE Investment Management.

October 23, 2025

Interview: Philip La Pierre – No sweeping recovery in sight, but there will be winners

October 21, 2025

Aldermore adds Matthew Gudgeon to commercial real estate team

October 21, 2025

Aldermore appoints Jack Arnold business development manager

October 21, 2025

Prologis eyes resilient growth as Europe’s logistics cycle turns

October 20, 2025

Joseph Vullo: why Columbia Theadneedle has a strong conviction about retail warehousing

October 20, 2025

How data centres went from niche to mainstream

October 20, 2025

As designers, we’re preparing the UK for a data centre revolution

October 20, 2025

AEW names Cyrille Levassor deputy head of investments France

October 17, 2025

AEW promotes Thierry Locatelli to head of investments France

October 17, 2025

Kadans Science Partner appoints Steijn Ribbens as CEO

October 17, 2025

PGIM Real Estate appoints Sam Mellor head of real estate debt, Australia

October 17, 2025

BNP Paribas Real Estate names Mark England UK chief executive

October 17, 2025

BNP Paribas Real Estate names Mark England UK chief executive

October 17, 2025

Debt providers adopt forensic approach amid fragile recovery

October 15, 2025

Where are the best opportunities in industrial and logistics?

October 15, 2025

Demographic and social change drive investment in Germany

Sylwia Ziemacka

October 14, 2025

An occupier-led strategy is the key to Redevco’s growth in Europe

October 14, 2025

Swiss Life AM UK makes Tim Munn co-CEO

October 14, 2025

Swiss Life AM UK names Eduardo Illitsch co-CEO

October 14, 2025

Harrison Street appoints Ivo de Wit managing director, portfolio management Europe

October 14, 2025

In pictures: BGY’s sustainable revamp of Canary Wharf’s 30 South Colonnade

October 13, 2025

Germany is a springboard for European strategies

October 13, 2025

Not just a nice-to-have: the business case for tenant operating systems

October 13, 2025

From a shared idea to a vibrant platform

Sylwia Ziemacka

October 13, 2025

Cube IM names Julie Bonamy Racine head of France

October 13, 2025

Fusion Group makes Richard Pilkington CEO

October 13, 2025

CTP appoints Ivanka Ivanova managing director for Bulgaria

October 13, 2025

Newmark appoints Andrew Allen head of investment strategy

October 13, 2025

New SHHA members

October 12, 2025

Real Asset Insight – October/November 2025

September 29, 2025

Maybourne names Charlie Walsh global head of residential sales

September 18, 2025

Puma Property Finance appoints Louise Gillon head of hotels

September 18, 2025

CBRE IM names Justine Weber-Bret head of logistics asset management Southern Europe

September 18, 2025

CBRE IM promotes Liliya Larcombe to EMEA logistics customer relationship role

September 18, 2025

Real Asset Media partners with Africa Sustainable Investment Summit

September 12, 2025

International tourism demonstrated strong resilience in the first half of 2025, according to the latest UN Tourism Barometer.

Global tourism surges in H1 2025, bringing new opportunities for FDI in travel and hospitality

September 11, 2025

CenterSquare appoints Werner Sohier to advisory board

September 11, 2025

AEW Europe makes Vanessa Roux-Collet CEO Europe and head of France

September 11, 2025

AEW Europe promotes Christina Ofschonka to CIO Europe

September 11, 2025

ULI Ireland names Ray Crowley chair

September 11, 2025

Seychelles sharpens its investment focus

Anne Rosette, CEO of the Seychelles Investment Board (SIB).

September 10, 2025

LandAid appoints Colin Brown chair of Eastern Regional Board in the UK

September 9, 2025

Savills appoints Emily Fell senior director in Asia Pacific capital markets

September 8, 2025

Sienna IM appoints Florian Stöbe head of investments for Germany and the Netherlands

September 8, 2025

Art-Invest Real Estate appoints Selcuk Polat head of private capital

September 8, 2025

Peters Development appoints Steffen Schaack managing director, transaction and corporate development

September 5, 2025

AEW appoints Javed Aqil fund manager of ULLIS

September 5, 2025

AEW promotes Anas Mouloudi fund manager of LOGISTIS

September 5, 2025

Pascal Atzert appointed to degewo’s executive board

September 4, 2025

Shoosmiths names Steven Stewart planning and environment partner

September 4, 2025

KKR appoints Adam Selipsky senior technology and AI strategy advisor

September 4, 2025

LAMDA signs €450m land deal to launch global innovation campus in Athens

September 2, 2025

Garcia Rodriguez named Real Estate Transformation, Value & Growth Lead for Colliers CEE

September 2, 2025

Cushman & Wakefield hires Giw Mohadjer as head of residential investment, Munich

September 2, 2025

CTP names Ronald Binkofski managing director for Romania

September 2, 2025

PineBridge Benson Elliot appoints Tom Graham managing director for business development

September 2, 2025

Redevco names Séverine Maumy head of asset and transaction management

September 1, 2025

Schroders Capital appoints Junnosuke Ando head of Asia Pacific real estate

September 1, 2025

Stockbridge appoints Paul Kolevsohn managing director of investment research and strategy

September 1, 2025

We’re back – and the autumn calendar is packed

August 29, 2025

Helical appoints Martina Malone independent non-executive director

August 29, 2025

Americold Realty Trust appoints Robert S. Chambers as CEO

August 29, 2025

Aviva Investors appoints Rory Spriggs investment manager in real estate team

August 29, 2025

Real Asset Insight takes a two-week summer break

August 14, 2025

Ethiopian Airlines clinches $10bn financing for Addis Ababa hub airport

August 14, 2025

Wallacea Living names Karolina Harvey as head of sales

August 14, 2025

Wallacea Living hires Georgina Hardy as senior marketing manager

August 14, 2025

Rosewood Hotel Group appoints Jenni Benzaquen senior vice president of residential, global

August 14, 2025

Resolution Property appoints Wenlin Liu as investment management analyst

August 14, 2025

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie appoints Stuart Dickie as associate in commercial property team

August 11, 2025

British Council for Offices Northern Committee appoints Sasha Norcliffe

August 11, 2025

PTXRE hires Leiv Pfizenmaier as director of transactions

HSBC AM names Karim Ghannam global head of real assets

Bonaventure appoints Mike Auerbach chief growth officer

Newmark appoints Tobias Köhler as co-head of Living Capital Markets Germany

Newmark names André Berger as co-head of Living Capital Markets Germany

Savills names Sam Alexander associate director in South Australia

UK’s Sandyford names Jason Goss head of building surveying

JLL hires Angelo Augenbroe as Düsseldorf capital markets director

Sixth Street acquires 38% of Sorgenia in €4bn renewables platform deal

Call for entries: Top Industrial & Logistics Projects

King Street appoints Michael Fuller to lead European real estate strategy

Cushman & Wakefield makes Martin Polifke head of business development services in Germany

Hines names Hao Zhan as its head of Asia, private wealth solutions

Square One Law appoints Pav Lalria to property team in Leeds, UK

Hydrogen push accelerates with £200m Thames Freeport investment

Invesco Real Estate appoints Kim Hourihan as head of global strategy

JLL names Daniel Bey head of project and development services in Germany

Intervest appoints Dominik Weis to lead German business

PATRIZIA names Ker Gilchrist head of UK investment management

Crescent Real Estate appoints Troy Furbay as managing director, hospitality

Noble Investment Group appoints Chris Ascari as director of finance

Newcastle’s HTA Real Estate appoints Richard Scott as director to lead investment strategy

Savills IM names Ilona Szafer as Head of Poland

Newcore appoints George Coulson Associate Director

Robeco names Anton Eser as chief investment officer

Jo Bond appointed non-executive director at Citivale

WTW expands UK real estate practice with Shaun Grainger appointment

Newmark appoints Nathalie Wegner to lead Berlin office leasing

Trowers & Hamlins adds Brian Hitchcock as partner in projects and construction

CTP secures €500m sustainability-linked loan for bond buyback

Joachim Pfisterer takes over as managing director for Wilma Immobilien in Bavaria

Wilma Immobilien appoints Ingo Schilling as Rhine-Main managing director

Knight Frank appoints Matt Roper to London lease advisory team

Tom Donnelly appointed head of commercial at NAI Harcourts Australia

Pierre Nolte named head of Germany at Cushman & Wakefield

Colliers names Manuel Backfisch head of capital markets for B- and C-tier cities in Germany

Cushman & Wakefield makes Emma Rossetti head of operations for Asia Pacific and EMEA

Cushman & Wakefield names Tom Gibson as president of project and development services for Asia Pacific and EMEA

Cushman & Wakefield appoints James Young as president of markets for Asia Pacific and EMEA

Yousof Sabri promoted to director of development management at ROSHN

CBRE names Chris Connelly as executive group president for the US and Canada

Cushman & Wakefield names Ben Cullen as head of UK & Ireland

Isabelle Scemama, AXA IM Alts: ‘What’s happening everywhere in the world is a wake-up call’

Fiera finds its niche in Europe’s mid-market real estate

What’s behind the growth of branded residences?

We know what works for senior living: now it needs to scale

Sylwia Ziemacka

CSOs must gain financial power as green energy support diminishes

Renewed shift to defence will drive logistics demand

Savills appoints Ben Schubert as head of capital transactions and advisory in Australia and New Zealand

Savills names Paul Roberts as CEO of Savills Australia and New Zealand

Zoltan Zolyomi appointed to lead Wallacea Living’s first London retirement community

Martin Linz joins Artprojekt in Germany as senior developer

UK’s HaysMac appoints Sarah Redstone as audit director in property team

Katie Clemence-Jackson named CEO of the UK’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard

‘Retail is mispriced’: inside Evonite’s contrarian real estate strategy

Real Asset Insight – August/September 2025

Urban Land Institute UK names Alexis Muller as vice chair of Young Leaders group

Urban Land Institute UK appoints Louis Lallouette as chair of Young Leaders group

Landmark Properties appoints Ioannis Verdelis to lead European development and investment

Pluto Finance expands to Scotland with Jamie Drummond leading Edinburgh office

Shakespeare Martineau hires David Adams as a partner in the UK’s Midlands

Elders appoints John Talbot to lead commercial real estate growth

Rockwood hires Jimmy Yung as global head of originations

Shurooq appoints Yousif Ahmed AlMutawa as chief real estate officer

James White to lead DekaBank’s London real estate lending operations

Cushman & Wakefield appoints Chris Bennett to lead London offices capital markets

Colliers hires Peer Nikolai Neiser to lead capital markets in Frankfurt metro region

Fritz Maier-Hartmann to lead JLL’s Munich office

Baytree appoints Stefan Siegle to lead German operations

Michael Hardman joins Evans Randall Investors as development director

Simon Carter becomes president of British Property Federation

Gen II appoints Ben Mardon to lead real assets in Europe

Oliver Bauscher to head Germany’s Next Values advisory firm

StudentCrowd names Nathan Goddard as non-executive director

Hägen Wolf appoints Sharon Mathieson to lead new Newcastle office

Transport Logistic 2025: intensifying competition for logistic real estate

Richard Betts, founding partner of Real Asset Media

Taylor Wessing names Emma Chadwick head of real estate disputes

LIP Invest promotes David Zimmermann to co-managing director

David Green-Morgan joins ANREV as director of research and professional standards

CoStar appoints Alexa-Maria Rathbone Barker to lead European expansion

Jens Münch joins German real estate firm Midstad as head of asset management

UK’s Strutt & Parker hires Tamerah Couchman to lead marketing and client experience

UK’s Strutt & Parker names Gary Higgins as managing director

Watling Real Estate appoints Guy Brett to lead new consulting division

easyHotel appoints Charley Le Peillet as development director for France and Belgium

Savills Germany appoints Oliver Baumgärtel as director in Berlin

Mandarin Oriental names Brad Berry head of residences and homes

Stephen Proctor to lead real estate and construction at McCann FitzGerald

Baker McKenzie names Benedek Kovács international partner in Hungary

Knight Frank makes Michael Kwok head of capital markets, Australia

Knight Frank names Rob Sewell head of institutional sales, Australia

AXA IM Alts promotes Antoine Mesnage to lead Asia Pacific real estate

AXA IM Alts appoints Laurent Jacquemin to lead North American real estate

Focus on land for logistics as competition grows

Raimund Paetzmann, managing partner at Logivalue GmbH

Simon Ellis appointed manager of M&G European Property Fund

infinitSpace appoints Heiko Himme as head of real estate for mainland Europe

HauckSchuchardt names Dr. Sven Wortberg as partner

Ric Lewis appointed chair of The Crown Estate

Ward Hadaway hires Richard Bradbury as real estate partner in Manchester

Catella appoints Petra Blazkova as head of research and strategy

Ryu Kudo appointed CEO of Yanmar Compact Equipment

Pablo Buendía joins Savills Spain as national retail leasing director

Zachary Vaughan to lead Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT as CEO

Apterra Infrastructure Capital appoints John Pugh as chief risk officer

Jens Ahring to lead shopping centre asset management at Garbe Retail

Neoshare hires Joachim Smejkal for logistics transactions team

Martin Froelich takes on digital leadership role at Savills Germany

Dan Batterton to lead housing strategy at Legal & General

SEGRO names Susanne Schroeter-Crossan as CFO

Forsters appoints Noel Ainsworth to launch real estate funds practice

Dubai property market soars to $18.2bn sales in May

Interview – Rudiger Dany: ‘Our assets are too important for retailers to ignore’

Courtney Fingar

“Optimism abounds” as ULI conference returns to London

Imogen Thompson, executive director of ULI UK.

How will logistics navigate choppy waters amid tariffs?

‘By using AI, we’re able to cover much more ground’

SHHA interview: ‘We see huge, long-term potential in all areas of healthcare’

Sylwia Ziemacka

Investors to increase co-living allocations as resi focus grows

Mike Edge joins Beyond Corporate as head of real estate

CBRE names Henrica Ginström managing director in Finland

New lending fuels Greek real estate

Praemia REIM appoints Guy-Young Lamé head of research and strategy

Auren names María Eugenia Aldama partner in real estate law

A&L Goodbody appoints Kevin Murphy to lead real estate in Belfast

Scaling solutions for a global challenge

Sylwia Ziemacka

The Building Safety Act: what it means for PBSA… and students

TLT hires Neal Bhattacharyya as real estate partner in London

Logicor appoints Susann Birkert-Müller head of development in Germany

Westbridge names Benita Schneider chief commercial officer

Sirius Real Estate appoints Angus Fay as strategic adviser

Fiera Capital names Ignacio Ruíz Gallego to Iberian debt role

Stabilisation in Europe and strategic opportunities in Dutch real estate finance

Alexander Huber, Global Head of Real Estate, and Annemarie Leeuwen, Head of Real Estate, Amsterdam at BayernLB.

Gresham House closes £375m UK forestry fund with institutional backing

Energy and infrastructure are key for UK investment

Peter Rolton, executive chairman of engineering consultancy Rolton Group.

Catella names Daniel Gorosch head of corporate finance Europe

Czech industrial market steadies as 1.6m sq m under construction

John Carter appointed head of real estate finance at Hodge

Casilda Mulliez joins Edgar Suites as director for Spain and Portugal

Issie Armstrong appointed head of client capital at Aboria Capital

M&G Real Estate acquires €73.2m logistics hub in Germany’s Rhine-Main

Completions fall 14% as Germany misses housing target again

Alexandre Reinbold named head of Groupama Gan REIM

Jupiter AM appoints William López head of Europe and Latin America

Gilson Gray names Rajan Shori head of real estate for England

Iceland’s K64 Circular Industries aims to redefine sustainable industrial development

Elin Guðnadóttir, Programme Director, KADECO.

Porto mayor tackles the talent paradox

Rui Moreira, Mayor of Porto

FDI expert calls for a focus on opportunities amid uncertainty

Dr. James Zhan, Senior Advisor to WAIPA and Chairman of the Executive Board of WAIPA’s World Investment Conference.

Oman Vision 2040 is opening a new era for investors

Dr. Khalfan Said al Shu'aili, Oman’s Minister of Housing and Urban Planning.

Real estate is an untapped opportunity for investment promotion agencies

Ismail Ersahin, CEO and executive director of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA).

ULI Europe names Jan W. Peter as chief operating officer

Resolution Property appoints Stéphanie Mareschal as senior asset manager

Titanvolt targets global growth with battery breakthrough for homes

Neill Richardson, chief executive officer of Titanvolt.

UK’s West Midlands unveils £19bn digital platform to lure real estate investors

UK law firm TLT names Colin Brown partner in Edinburgh office

Fusion Group names Andre Ferdinand projects director and board member

Capital returning but political risks and insurance availability top investor concerns

Thomas Veith, Global Head of Real Assets at PwC.

Long Harbour appoints Sylvain Fortier as Senior Adviser

INREV appoints Lucy Fletcher as Chair

Germany’s public investment plans set context for deal-by-deal strategy

Gereon Kohlgrüber, managing director and head of investments, Germany at AEW.

Senior housing must be rethought for an ageing population

Caroline Gronack, Managing Director, Apleona Invest GmbH

Market recovers at different speeds in Europe with residential a big focus for the Netherlands

Alexander Huber, Global Head of Real Estate, BayernLB Annemarie Leeuwen, Head of Real Estate Amsterdam, BayernLB

We’re backing the French logistics market: this is why

Robust financing structures key to deals in a challenging logistics market

Real Asset Insight – May/June 2025

Kula launches new governance model for impact investments

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 surpasses key milestones

Knight Frank: more global investors opt for ESG strategies

New study on how to leverage ESG shareholder engagement

‘Coalition of the willing’ needed to fight backlash against ESG

Mark Allnutt, Greystar: ‘Regardless of the economy, people need somewhere to live’

Worboys returns with target of £1bn volume in two years

The fundamentals driving real estate success in Greece

Today’s urban centres need to offer more than just shopping

Senior living: ‘The opportunity lies in reimagining ageing as an asset’

Sylwia Ziemacka

Senior living evolves to meet the needs of an ageing world

Sylwia Ziemacka

SHHA new partners and members

Hotels: the renaissance of a once-written-off asset class

We only see the number of REIT investors increasing

Pragmatism, not politics, will be a winning strategy

Our challenge is to show infrastructure’s benefits

Risk and opportunity has become the ‘new normal’

There are still meaningful opportunities out there

Investors and operators need to be more aligned

Prognosis for the future of real assets seems fair