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Last updated: May 20, 2026, 5:39 AM ET

Real Estate Investment Activity

Canadian pension giant CPP Investments accelerated its specialty real estate strategy with a last-mile logistics push while expanding into European co-investments through a minority stake in Blackstone's French logistics platform Proudreed. The fund's direct investment playbook now includes creative European structures under regional head Tom Jackson's leadership. Meanwhile, King Street Capital strengthened its European real estate bench by appointing Sujan Patel as senior adviser following co-head Paul Brennan's departure.

Market Performance & Healthcare Deals

Real estate managers face increased scrutiny over lagging performance as the PERE Podcast examines metrics that signal shifting market sentiment, with Step Stone Real Estate's Jeff Giller weighing in on portfolio losses. In healthcare, Brightstar Capital Partners completed an investment in Simon Eye Holdings, the Delaware-based integrated vision care platform founded in 1987 that operates across optometry services.