Industry News Simon Ends Merger Agreement with Taubman, Citing COVID-19 Issues Simon says Taubman suffered a material adverse event under the merger agreement. 06/10/2020
Industry News MGM Growth Properties, BREIT Agree to Form $4.6 Billion Joint Venture Joint venture will buy Las Vegas real estate assets of MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay. 01/14/2020
Market Commentary U.S. REIT Mergers & Acquisitions In 2019, completed and pending mergers and acquisitions of U.S. REITs declined to $25.9 billion. 12/19/2019
Industry News EPR Properties Sells Charter School Assets as it Shifts Focus to Experiential Real Estate CEO Greg Silvers says REIT is looking at potential casino resort investments. 11/25/2019
Industry News Digital Realty to Buy European Data Center Service Provider Interxion in $8.4 Billion Deal REIT says transaction will create a global platform for data center needs. 10/30/2019
Industry News REIT Legal Expert Sees Challenging IPO Market Dearth of REIT IPOs in part due to public, private market disconnect. 05/22/2019
Industry News Postal Realty Trust Lists on New York Stock Exchange REIT owns and manages properties leased to U.S. Postal Service. 05/15/2019
Industry News Park Hotels to Buy Chesapeake Lodging Trust in $2.7 Billion Deal Park CEO Thomas Baltimore says deal accelerates REIT’s long-term strategic goals. 05/06/2019
Industry News Pebblebrook, LaSalle to Merge in $5.2 Billion Transaction Agreement follows multiple offers by Pebblebrook to acquire LaSalle. 09/07/2018
Industry News Brookfield Agrees to Buy Forest City Realty in $11.4 Billion Deal Forest City says it has made “significant progress” in its transformation. 07/31/2018
Industry News Phillips Edison to Merge With Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II Merger will create $6.3 billion REIT focused on grocery-anchored shopping centers. 07/18/2018
Industry News REIT M&A Likely to Hit Record Level in 2018 Nareit’s Calvin Schnure says activity underscores health of underlying fundamentals. 07/12/2018
