SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust

Capital Raising · Americas

EQT Real Estate secured a $268 million acquisition facility from ING Capital to fund purchase of 11 logistics assets (2.8M sq ft) across six high-growth U.S. logistics markets

Product Launch · Americas

Prometheus Real Estate Group launches Harken, a 172-unit new apartment development in Los Altos, California, marking the town's first new apartment complex in decades. Leasing officially opened in October 2026.

Strategic Hiring · Americas

Canyon Partners Real Estate expanding regional credit platform with senior hire from Related Fund Management. Chad Goodman appointed head of Eastern and Central region credit after six years at Related. Part of broader hiring momentum (also recently hired Scott Swisher, Adam Ostrowsky, Scott San Filippo).

M&A Activity · Americas

Federal Realty acquired The Summit in Alabama, described as the state's most-visited retail destination, in the first sale of the property's history. The deal is immediately accretive to FFO per share.

Geographic Expansion · Americas

Tempus Realty Partners, an Arkansas-based real estate investment firm, acquired Excelsior Crossings, a 546,548 SF office property in Hopkins, Minnesota for $66M. The campus is 98% leased with major tenants including U.S. Bank (54% of space), Element Fleet Management, Digi International, Michael Foods, and Sovos Compliance.

Strategic Hiring · Americas

Savills made three senior leadership appointments within Global Occupier Services (GOS): Ryan Walsh promoted to Executive Vice President, Global Head of Transaction Management and Account Operations (New York); Soufian Alsabbagh promoted to Senior Vice President, Global Enterprise Solutions; Kelly McGarvey promoted to Global Head of Strategic Consulting.