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AllianceBernstein Closes Fund Above Target
The New York City-based company closed its second commercial real estate debt fund with $1.6 billion in commitments.
HFF Spearheads Big Boston Office Portfolio Sale
The company arranged the $224 million sale of an office portfolio in the city’s Seaport District.
MSCI: Big Year for Global Property Funds
The latest IPD Global Quarterly Property Fund Index measured an increase to 13.5 percent in fourth quarter 2015, the highest since 2011.
Third Trump Property to Open in India
The Trump Organization is teaming up with IREO and Foster + Partners to develop a luxury office tower in Gurgaon, India.
BioMed Gives Bristol-Myers Keys to Bay Area Campus
Bristol-Myers Squibb has signed a new 62,000-square-foot lease at BioMed Realty’s Woodside Technology Park.
Cornerstone Comes Through for Blackstone in a Big Way
Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers originated a $335 million loan to fund Blackstone’s acquisition of four Club Quarters hotels across the U.S.
Normandy Real Estate Reports Purchase of D.C.’s National Press Building
The iconic building in the East End sold to Normandy Real Estate Partners for $155 million.
Kimco Realty Takes Full Ownership of Two Florida Assets
The shopping center REIT shelled out $299 million to acquire the last remaining stake in the assets from the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board.
John Buck Co. Breaks Ground on CNA’s New Chicago HQ
The 35-story building in Chicago’s West Loop will be the home of CNA Financial Corp.
MHP Buys Half-Billon-Dollar Office Building in NYC
A joint venture between MHP Real Estate Services and China-based HNA Property Holdings paid a hefty price for 850 Third Ave. in Manhattan.