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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 10, 2025) - Northwest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: NWH.UN) (the 'REIT' or 'Northwest'), a leading owner and operator of healthcare real estate infrastructure in North America, Brazil, Europe and Australasia, announces the sale of its remaining interest in Assura PLC(1) ("Assura") (LSE: AGR), totalling 163.3 million shares, through an on-market transaction for gross proceeds of approximately $139.3 million (£76.8 million). The selling price of £0.47 per share represents a gain of over 20% to the REIT's December 31, 2024, IFRS book value....

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES./ TORONTO, March 25, 2025 /CNW/ - Russell Investments Canada Limited announced today that, effective April 1, 2025, Russell Investments Inflation Linked Bond Fund (the "Fund") will change its name to Russell Investments Long Duration Bond Fund. The Fund's new investment objective will be to provide a stable level of interest income by gaining exposure primarily to longer-dated government bonds. There will be no changes to the risk rating of the Fund. Russell Logo (CNW Group/Russell Investments Canada...

North Carolina needs to shift how its pension fund is managed and how it makes its investments to hit key benchmarks, State Treasurer Brad Briner told a legislative committee last week.Briner, a fist-term Republican, said North Carolina's $127 billion in pension investments could be as much as $16 billion higher if the state had hit a benchmark of a 6.5% annual return on its investment."The challenge in the pension fund is very clearly the investment side," Briner told members of the House Oversight Committee, noting that the N.C. General Assembly...

As Bangladesh prepares for the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26, the nation faces a daunting economic landscape. The heat of inflation continues to scorch households, investment remains stagnant, and employment generation is sluggish.  Despite some positive indicators—such as growth in export earnings and remittance inflows—the macroeconomic challenges are far from resolved.  Economists stress that the next budget must prioritise curbing inflation, boosting investment, and addressing revenue collection gaps while ensuring social security for the vulnerable.   The scorching heat of inflation  Inflation, hovering around 9.5 per cent, remains the most pressing issue...

The recently enacted decisions by the US government regarding tariffs will not affect the upcoming Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025, according to Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Ashik Chowdhury. While talking to journalists at a press briefing on April 6 at Foreign Service Academy, BIDA Chairman said, "Investment decisions are a long-term decision. A small change will not change investment decisions overnight."  For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Ashik said, "We have had preparedness regarding this decision earlier as we were talking with the...

Prologis, American Tower Corporation, and Welltower dominate the real estate sector. Prologis (NYSE:PLD) is the largest real estate company by market cap, followed closely by American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT) and Welltower (NYSE:WELL). Almost all of the top real estate companies are real estate investment trusts (REITs). They own and operate many different types of real estate, including industrial facilities, data centers, and shopping malls. Image source: Getty Images. Largest real estate companies by market capLargest companies by market cap in the real estate sectorCompanies 1-51. PrologisMarket cap: $102.37 billion (as...

Noise can be a major influence when residing in a home. Speaking from experience, I grew up in a house that backed onto a railway track and more recently lived directly under a flight path.The noise this can create is more distracting than you may think. Noise should influence decisions just as other factors do. You’re out of free articles for this month These themes were addressed in a recent PropTrack report, in collaboration with Ambient Maps. Noise pushes people out of properties. Investors are reportedly far more hesitant...

Have you checked your 401k balance since President Donald Trump announced widespread tariffs last week on what he called “Liberation Day”? Chances are, it’s down — maybe way down. The markets have lost more than $11 trillion since Trump’s inauguration and more than half of that happened on Thursday and Friday, according to global investment research company Morningstar. On Monday, the CEO of the world’s largest asset manager, Larry Fink of Blackrock, said stock markets could fall by another 20% because of the tariffs and said the economy is probably...

Listen to this article Marcus & Millichap, a commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, has announced the sale of a net-leased childcare facility tenanted by Lightbridge Academy in Bethlehem. The property sold for $4.62 million.  Located at 3001 Linden St., the 10,780-square-foot property has a 1.85-acre lot and was built in 2018.  “We are proud to have represented both the buyer and seller in this sale-leaseback transaction, securing a strong investment for all parties,” said Colin Reder, associate. “With a brand-new 15-year triple-net lease in place, the...

President Donald Trump upended relations with one of the country's closest allies and trading partners when he suggested that the US should annex Canada and threatened punishing tariffs on certain Canadian imports.The fraying relations between the two nations could also disrupt one of the biggest pipelines of money into US commercial real estate.Since 2015, Canadian investors have acquired roughly $184 billion of US multifamily apartments, office buildings, retail spaces, industrial warehouses, and other commercial property assets, according to data from MSCI. That's more than any other foreign investor.There are now...