Summary of Transaction Headlines

Business Wire | “Premier Inc. to be Acquired by Patient Square Capital for $2.6 Billion”

Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Patient Square Capital in a transaction valued at $2.6 Billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Premier stockholders will receive $28.25 per share in cash, representing a 23.8% premium to the company’s 60-day volume-weighted average price as of September 5, 2025. The transaction has been unanimously approved by Premier’s Board of Directors.

IREI | “Greystar’s $1.56 Billion Investment in Australian Rental Housing Market Gains Momentum With 4th Build-to-Rent Property”

Greystar has started construction of its fourth build-to-rent (BTR) community in Victoria, Australia, a new $360 Million development located in Melbourne’s inner-city suburb of Kensington. In the past year, Greystar has launched three Haiku properties across Melbourne, delivering more than 1,300 new rental homes, with 600 more homes in the Australian pipeline. Greystar’s portfolio of four properties represents a combined investment of approximately $1.56 Billion.

IPE Real Assets | “Redevco Accelerates Growth in Logistics Sector With Acquisition of Roebuck”

Redevco expands its presence in the logistics sector with the acquisition of Roebuck, a specialist logistics investment and asset manager with approximately €1 Billion ($1.17 Billion USD) in AUM across the UK and continental Europe. A strategic milestone in Redevco’s evolution, marking the creation of a dedicated logistics arm and further diversifying its pan-European real estate platform. Roebuck’s 15-year track record and occupier-led approach strengthen Redevco’s capabilities in the logistics and supply chain sector, complementing its existing focus on retail parks and urban transformation.

IREI | “M&G Real Estate Appoints Ruth Jackson as Head of U.K. Investment Management”

M&G Investments has appointed Ruth Jackson as Head of U.K. Investment Management in its £34 Billion ($46 Billion USD) real estate investment division. This appointment supports the next phase of growth for M&G Real Estate as the United Kingdom reaffirms its position as a leading destination for capital while international investors seek exposure to the market through joint ventures, segregated mandates, and pooled institutional funds.

IREI | “Michael Tussie Joins Elion Partners as CIO”

Michael Tussie has joined Elion Partners as CIO. In his post, he said, “Elion has built an exceptional platform focused on industrial and logistics, and I’m energized to help scale the strategy and grow into new verticals and partnerships. Exciting growth ahead. Grateful to Stacy Schiffman at Alliance Search Partners for the meaningful introduction and the leadership team at Alliance Global Advisors for their support in the process: Leah Dillon, Heather Fernstrom, and Jennifer Stevens.

Property Week | “Enterprise Retirement Living Appoints New CEO”

Luxury later-living provider Enterprise Retirement Living has appointed James Cobb as its new Chief Executive. Cobb, who will take up the position on 13 October, will succeed Martin Greasley, who is stepping down after 10 years in the role. As Chief Executive, Cobb will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of Enterprise Retirement Living, where he will work closely with the Board of Directors, Senior Management, and Resident Representatives.

Commercial Property Executive | “Blackstone Names Katie Keenan BREIT’s New CEO”

Blackstone has named Katie Keenan as CEO of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, as well as Global Head of the Core+ Business of the company. Keenan currently serves as Global Co-Chief Investment Officer for BREDS, the firm’s real estate debt strategies arm, as well as CEO of Blackstone Mortgage Trust. She is stepping into her new roles after her predecessor at BREIT, Wesley LePatner, died in a mass shooting at Blackstone’s Manhattan headquarters in July.

Business Wire | “Homes Built for America Appoints Greg Balen as Chief Operating Officer”

Homes Built for America (HBFA), the homebuilding division of The True Life Companies, has announced that Greg Balen, a highly regarded real estate executive with extensive experience in multiple senior leadership roles, has been named Chief Operating Officer for the growing company. The hire adds to HBFA’s bench strength during a period of continued expansion, with the firm recently being named as a Top 200 builder by Professional Builder magazine, the official magazine of the National Association of Home Builders.

IREI | “Kathy Vincent Named CEO of Australian Retirement Trust”

Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has appointed Kathy Vincent as its new CEO after the resignation of David Anderson. Vincent has been part of ART’s Executive team since 2023 and is currently COO. Anderson resigned after deciding to spend more time with his family in Sydney, according to ART.