The English Cities Fund, a public-private joint venture between the UK's dedicated land and homes agency Homes England and property firms Legal & General and Muse Developments, is doubling in size to £200 mln (€223 mln) to take on large-scale regeneration projects in English towns and cities.
Opportunistic investors KKR and Baupost confirmed the acquisition of a portfolio of 33 Marriott International hotels across the UK from ADIA, while listed property group Covivio completed the purchase of 43 hotel properties in France, Belgium and Germany, in a €800 mln swap deal with AccorInvest.
