Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Global Investor L&G has appointed Dan Batterton as head of housing for the UK, to lead housing investment across L&G’s asset management business, including build-to-rent (BTR), single-family housing, affordable housing operations and purpose-built student accommodation.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Investor Legal & General (L&G) has announced a major new joint venture with the real estate arm of the Japanese investment bank Nomura to deliver high-quality rental housing in the UK, with the aim of building over 1,000 homes.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA partnership between L&G, Nest and PGGM has acquired a development in the New Jackson neighbourhood of Deansgate, Manchester.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Legal & General has put its Slate Yard development in Manchester’s New Bailey on the market, with a guide price of £110 million.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Watkin Jones has topped out on a 718 apartment BTR development, Tai Afon, which forms part of the wider Central Quay masterplan in Cardiff.
Reading Time: 3 minutesULN editor George Sell reports from MIPIM in Cannes, where the living sector has reached the top of the real estate agenda.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI) has announced plans to invest £2.5 billion of retirement funds into BTR schemes over the next five years.
