Europe

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Nido Livensa Group has acquired a building in Florence and is set to redevelop it into a PBSA scheme, broadening the Group’s student rental offering.

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.

Tribera, majority-owned by Macquarie Asset Management, has partnered with Australia’s Aware Super to launch a German purpose-built student accommodation platform targeting over €1 billion in investment across key European cities.

Accor has partnered with French company Aken Ecosystemes to develop hybrid student accommodation and hospitality projects under the Jo&Joe brand, targeting at least 10 sites across key French cities to address the country’s student housing shortage.

The Icelandic parliament has enacted stricter regulations for foreign students, introducing mandatory academic progress reports and shortening post-graduation work permits to curb visa misuse.

ID Logistics has expanded its partnership with PepsiCo by opening a new 15,000 sqm logistics facility in Tyniec Mały near Wrocław, enhancing distribution capabilities for the German market alongside two existing centres totaling 81,000 sqm.

The City of Milan has awarded a 35-year public-private partnership contract to GE City Srl Impresa Sociale and Imera Srl to complete and manage a long-abandoned student housing project on Via Ucelli di Nemi in Ponte Lambro, transforming two six-story buildings into a 200-bed complex with community services.

Invel Real Estate has committed €18 million to develop approximately 1,100 purpose-built student accommodation beds in Milan and Padua through a new partnership with Stonehill International Group, marking its entry into the Italian PBSA market.