Investment
JLL: Are Companies Overlooking the ‘X Factor’ in M&As?
Merger and acquisition activity is predicted to increase in 2014 across several industries, specifically in financial services, life sciences, energy and technology. Yet several companies often overlook the “X factor” that could make or break the success of a deal, according to JLL.
Blackstone to Increase Tech Footprint with Purchase of Accuvant
Acting through a fund it manages on behalf of its private equity investors, Blackstone is expanding its presence in the technology sector with the purchase of a majority stake in Accuvant, a top information security solutions and services provider.
C&W: Global Property Investment Volumes to Hit $1.3T in 2014
The global property investment market delivered $1.2 trillion of transactions in 2013, a 23 percent increase from 2012 and the highest total since 2007, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest International Investment Atlas report.
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NGKF Opens New Office in Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs market is going through recovery, and Newmark Grubb Knight Frank has prepared itself for the impending turnaround with the opening of a new office in the city.
JLL: Rents Expected to Keep Rising at U.S. Skyscrapers
Rents are rising and vacancy rates are falling at America’s trophy skyscrapers, spurred by aggressive investors, tightening supplies and the growing technology, energy and healthcare sectors.
Starwood’s Big Plans for Sheraton in 2014
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide expects the next 12 months to reach record growth for its Sheraton Hotels brand, with 35 new hotels expected to open in emerging markets.
Meridian Capital Arranges $142M for Acquisition of Brooklyn Office Property
Meridian Capital Group arranged a $142 million mortgage for the purchase of an office property in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood on behalf of RXR Realty and American Landmark Properties.
Brookfield Acquires 460 KSF Office Asset in Dallas Suburb from Blackberry
Canadian investor Brookfield Property Group has bought Riverside Commons, a six-building, Class A office property in Irving, Texas, from Blackberry for an undisclosed amount.
Hackman Capital Buys Iconic 358 KSF Film Studio in Culver City, Calif.
Hackman Capital Partners has acquired The Culver Studios, a 358,200-square-foot independent film studio in Culver City, Calif., approximately 10 miles west of downtown Los Angeles.
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