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Korea's GOEPA has set up a 220 million euro (387.8 billion won) European property SMA via Nuveen Real Estate, with its first investment in a Spanish student housing portfolio.

The Rs 400 crore housing facility will be operated by the Elevate Campuses for 30 years, after which it will be handed over to IIT Madras 'free of cost.'

Hillhouse Capital has invested approximately $1 billion in the Australian market over the past three years, focusing significantly on the property sector, signaling a strategic commitment to the region.

Hong Kong faces a growing student accommodation shortfall, projected to reach 147,200 beds by the 2029/30 academic year, more than doubling from 76,300 beds in 2025/26, while current PBSA supply remains limited with only 6,900 beds as of April and 16,300 beds in the pipeline.

Hong Kong-headquartered rental accommodation operator Weave Living has rebranded two assets in Hong Kong to Weave Campus, a new brand dedicated to university student housing, as the city faces a projected shortfall of up to 120,000 student beds in the following academic year.

Singapore-listed Wee Hur Holdings has entered Hong Kong’s student housing market through two acquisitions: a distressed 29-storey office tower in Kowloon’s Tai Kok Tsui for HK$749 million, and a master lease agreement on a 246-bed serviced apartment in Fortress Hill, expanding its Y Suites brand presence.

The wait is finally over. Against the backdrop of the GSL Investor Summit Europe in Málaga, Spain on the 3rd of June, the finalists...

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WinPBSA has launched the first sector-specific Menopause Best Practice Guide for the student accommodation industry, supported by two new anonymous surveys targeting leadership, HR, and employees to capture the impact of menopause on experienced female talent aged 35–55.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will act as transaction advisor for a student accommodation project at Satbayev University, implementing a design-build-finance-operate-maintain model under Kazakhstan’s new 2025 PPP Law.