UK-based commercial property investor and developer Kenmore has announced the completion of five transactions with a total area of 187,767 m[sup]2[/sup] and a gross development value of £171.6mln (EUR 217mln) in the Middle East. The group has bought shares of up to 50% in five projects from a variety of vendors/local JV partners, in the hotel and residential, mixed-use and office sectors. Four of the transactions are in the United Arab Emirates and one is in Qatar.