Large Platform Events | Issue 22.11

Recently Announced Transactions | 2022 Week 11

3.17.2022 | This week we recognized 4 capital related transactions with a disclosed value of $11.7 Billion USD.

 

Deal Size (Bn USD)Capital Related Transactions
$7,500Sweden’s EQT Buying Baring Private Equity Asia for $7.5 Billion to Extend Regional Reach
$1,500Crow Holdings Closes Fund for $1.5 Billion Industrial Building Program
$1,426Allianz Real Estate, EDGE and BVK Launch a €1.3 Billion ($1.4 Billion) Smart Office Development Program
$1,304Star Living launches BTR Arm with £1 Billion ($1.3 Billion) Target
$11,730Total

 

 


 

Summary of Transaction Headlines

Mingtiandi | “Sweden’s EQT Buying Baring Private Equity Asia for $7.5 Billion to Extend Regional Reach”

Sweden’s EQT has agreed to buy Baring Private Equity Asia for €6.8 Billion ($7.5 Billion) in a cash-and-stock deal that would give the Nordic fund manager its first substantial presence in Asia and allow it to bring the Hong Kong-based firm’s $19 Billion in assets under management into its expanding portfolio.

Dallas Morning News | “Crow Holdings Closes Fund for $1.5 Billion Industrial Building Program”

Dallas-based investor Crow Holdings has closed a new fund to build and buy more than $1.5 Billion in industrial properties around the country. Crow Holdings Industrial Properties Trust raised more than $600 Million to invest in first-class warehouse and distribution buildings in major U.S. markets.

CoStar | “Allianz Real Estate, EDGE and BVK Launch a €1.3 Billion ($1.4 Billion) Smart Office Development Program”

Allianz Real Estate, acting on behalf of several Allianz Group companies, is to build and develop a series of prime office assets in Germany’s top four cities in a EUR 1.3 Billion program in conjunction with real estate developer EDGE and Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK), Germany’s largest public-law pension group and an established co-investor of Allianz.

Showhouse | “Star Living launches BTR Arm with £1 Billion ($1.3 Billion) Target”

Specialist property developer and operator Strawberry Star Group continues to expand its housing vision with the launch of a dedicated Built-to-Rent (BTR) arm, Star Living. Star Living is positioned in the market to provide a modern and convenient rental product within the commuter belt against a background of chronic supply issues, whilst serving investors as a resilient asset class poised for growth.


 

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