Redevco has expanded its German logistics platform with the acquisition of four transport‑critical assets, adding 87,000 sq m of gross lettable area and increasing its pan‑European logistics footprint to 11.9 million sq ft and approximately €1 billion of assets under management across 32 assets. 

Patron Capital and INBRIGHT have acquired a 14,700 sq m light industrial property in Cologne‑Niehl from Rhenus SMG, marking the JV’s seventh investment in Germany and ninth overall. 

WDP has acquired a 100,000 m² landbank in the Port of Antwerp‑Bruges, securing one of the last large freehold positions in the port alongside a rare 40 MVA firm grid connection that guarantees full contracted power capacity at all times. 

W. P. Carey has completed a €52 million sale‑leaseback of two light industrial manufacturing facilities in Poland, securing long‑term, CPI‑linked income from Purmo Group, one of Europe’s leading providers of sustainable indoor climate solutions. 

Verdion has acquired a strategic industrial site in Germany’s Rhine‑Ruhr metropolitan region for the development of a €68 million urban logistics hub, the latest addition to its second European Logistics Fund (VELF 2). 

Hines has strengthened its UK retail park footprint with the acquisition of three fully leased assets totalling approximately 438,000 sq ft across Greater London, Manchester and Edinburgh. 

CBRE has appointed Mark Smith as executive director within its European retail occupier team.

VGP has expanded its Romanian footprint with the acquisition of a 294,000 m² land plot for the development of VGP Park Oradea, a new state‑of‑the‑art logistics and industrial park in western Romania. 

Helaba has reported significantly lower earnings for the first half of 2026, with consolidated profit before tax dropping to €194 million, down from €458 million a year earlier.

Union Investment Real Estate GmbH is restructuring the management areas that make up its real estate platform, introducing a new organisational model designed to reflect changing market conditions and support the next phase of its European investment strategy. 

ABG Real Estate Group has begun the comprehensive refurbishment of a centrally located property in Munich on behalf of HUK‑COBURG, repositioning the 10,000 sq m building for future commercial and office use. 

Redevco has announced two senior leadership moves within its integrated asset & transaction management platform, appointing Filip de Bois as European key account manager and promoting Benoît van Haare Heijmeijer to head of asset & transaction management Belgium. 

Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (EdR REIM), acting on behalf of its diversified pan‑European strategy, has acquired two retail warehouse assets in England for a combined £15 million (€17.5 million).

The UK Government has launched the first phase of its £39 billion (€46 bn) Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP), allocating nearly £10 billion (€11.7 bn) to deliver more than 70,000 new council, social and affordable homes across England.

Sunrise Real Estate has reached full occupancy at its 77,000 sqm logistics development in Porto, Portugal, following an expansion by existing occupier THC, the Lisbon‑based third‑party logistics provider. 

Harrison Street Asset Management has completed the sale of Stoneybatter Place, a purpose‑built student housing community in Dublin, to Commerz Real, one of Europe’s largest and most established asset managers. 

Mitiska REIM, the specialist investor in European convenience real estate, has expanded its partnership with next‑generation self‑storage operator Storo through the opening of two new facilities in Antwerp and Evere. 

Kuehne+Nagel International AG has announced the death of Klaus‑Michael Kühne, the company’s controlling shareholder and Honorary Chairman, who passed away on Monday in Schindellegi, Switzerland, at the age of 89. 

Henley has completed the sale of Galeria Pestka, a 42,000 sq m shopping centre in Poznań, Poland, to Opal Centres, a subsidiary of DromeStar Group. 

IPUT Real Estate has agreed a significant lease renewal with Interpath at Two Riverside, reinforcing strong 2026 leasing momentum at the landmark Dublin office building. 

Axel Logistics, the operating and asset management platform for ICG Real Estate’s Metropolitan logistics strategy, has appointed Rachael Roxburgh MRICS to the newly created role of Principal, debt capital markets. 

Office Space in Town (OSiT), one of London’s leading flexible workspace providers, has completed a £129 million (€151 million) refinancing agreement. The debt facility runs for a minimum two‑year term.

DFI has forward‑funded an £80 million (€93 million) gross development value co‑living scheme in Kingston upon Thames through an off‑market transaction, marking its latest investment in London’s evolving living sector. 

CapMan Nordic Real Estate III Fund (CMNRE III) has signed a sale and purchase agreement for the disposal of Campus, a fully stabilised residential property in Aarhus, to Danish pension fund Lærernes Pension. 

Lysara has completed the transition of its UK car park portfolio to Q‑Park and Apex Parking, securing long‑term lease agreements with Q‑Park across 20 sites and extending its partnership with Apex through management agreements across a further 10 sites.

Urban Partners has completed the first close of Urban Partners Credit II, its latest real estate credit fund, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its European credit platform. 

Aedifica will develop two brand‑new care homes in the Finnish cities of Oulu and Nokia, adding 139 beds to its growing Nordic portfolio. 

Professional and business services and the tech sector were the main drivers of European office demand in H1 2026, according to Savills’ latest research. 

Clarion Partners Europe has acquired a newly completed supermarket asset in Malveira, within the Greater Lisbon metropolitan area, on behalf of one of its co‑mingled funds. The property was purchased from Portuguese developer Vertente Group.

IPUT Real Estate has signed Paladin EnviroTech as the first occupier at Nexus Logistics Park, its flagship sustainable logistics development in North Dublin. 

CapMan Real Estate has completed the sale of a logistics property in Mölnlycke, Gothenburg, on behalf of its Nordic Property Income Fund. The asset has been acquired by a fund managed by Areim, with the transaction closing above the property’s latest valuation.

Royal London Asset Management has completed the forward‑funding of Bicycle Works, a 331‑unit build‑to‑rent scheme forming the first phase of Smithgate, Wolverhampton’s largest regeneration project. 

Penta Real Estate has unveiled plans to lead the development of Bubny, one of Prague’s most significant regeneration projects and the largest undeveloped site within the city’s wider centre. 

NEPI Rockcastle has made its first investment outside Central and Eastern Europe with the acquisition of MegaPark Barakaldo, one of northern Spain’s leading shopping and leisure destinations. 

Cain has signed a new 15‑year lease with an industrial manufacturing occupier at its Grade‑A logistics development in Ketsch, delivered in partnership with NVELOP. 

Europe’s logistics real estate markets continued to stabilise through mid‑2026 despite geopolitical pressures and rising interest rates, according to Garbe Industrial’s latest PYRAMID MAP, which tracks prime rents and net initial yields across 122 logistics submarkets in 25 European countries.