Sector Investment 24 Hours

Last updated: April 22, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

Real Estate Capital & Strategy

Niam secured its first close for its ninth Nordic opportunistic fund, reaching approximately €500 million of its €1 billion target after only six months fundraising, pointing to continued appetite for specialized regional real estate strategies. In a move signaling further consolidation in real estate advisory, Chatham Financial agreed to acquire Hodes Weill & Associates, aiming to bolster its capital markets advisory capabilities through the integration of the established advisory firm. Meanwhile, Invesco Real Estate acquired a majority stake in a $2 billion senior housing portfolio previously assembled by Kayne Anderson, which retains a minority position, demonstrating institutional interest in defensive healthcare real assets.

Logistics & Deployment

The world’s largest industrial REIT, Prologis, reported raising over $2.6 billion in third-party equity during the first quarter of 2026, indicating that capital deployment volumes are accelerating rapidly. According to CEO Arndt, the firm is preparing for growing deployment, suggesting that logistics and data center demand continues to outpace recent investment pacing across core global markets.