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Meridian Finances 1412 Broadway Purchase

Meridian Capital Group L.L.C. provided $165 million in permanent and mezzanine financing for the purchase of 1412 Broadway in Manhattan.

State Greenlights $115M Hotel at the University of Maryland

Now that the State of Maryland has given its approval, the University of Maryland will soon offer a four-star hotel at its campus in College Park, Md.

H&R Real Estate Investment Trust Acquires Winnipeg Center for $138.5M

H&R Real Estate Investment Trust has acquired Kildonan Place, a shopping center located in Winnipeg, for $138.5 million from a joint venture consisting of Ivanhoé Cambridge and Sears Canada.

INTERNATIONAL: Carlson Rezidor to Open Two New Hotels in Poland in 2016

Carlson Rezidor, one of the largest hotel companies in the world, is scheduled to open the Radisson Blu Resort, Świnoujscie and and the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Zakopane in the fourth quarter of 2016.

INTERNATIONAL: Brookfield Multiplex to Deliver Twin Tower Apartment Project in London

Essential Living has selected global construction company Brookfield Multiplex to develop the iconic Helix twin tower residential complex on the edge of London’s Canary Wharf.

Forest City, Greenland USA Rename $4.9B Atlantic Yards

Greenland Forest City has just changed the name of the 22-acre mixed-use development to Pacific Park Brooklyn.

INTERNATIONAL: Immofinanz Sells Warsaw, Prague Logistics Facilities

Bokserska Distribution Park in Warsaw and Westpoint Distribution Park in Prague sold above book value to Czech and British private investors.

Starwood Opens St. Regis Properties in Kazakhstan

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is moving ahead with its plan to expand into emerging markets by opening The St. Regis Astana and The Residences at The St. Regis Astana in Kazakhstan in 2017.

Q&A with Bellwether President Ned Huffman

Ned Huffman, president of Bellwether Enterprise, talks about the company’s intention to merge with Towle Financial Services.

Bellwether Enterprise to Merge with Towle Financial Services

Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital L.L.C. late last week announced its intention to merge with Towle Financial Services, a full-service mortgage banking firm with offices in Minneapolis and Detroit.