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LONDON (December 01, 2021) — London ranks as Europe’s leading city for projected real-estate occupier demand for the fifth year running in the latest annual edition of the newly named European Cities Growth Index (“ECGI”), published by LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”), the global real estate investment manager. Post-pandemic Paris, however, has closed the gap with its main rival since the 2020 edition, thanks to persistently strong human capital in Paris combined with softening prospects in service sector employment in London.

TOKYO (November 24, 2021) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) has raised JPY 33 billion (US$289 million) in blind-pool capital through its flagship open-end core fund, LaSalle Japan Property Fund (“LJPF”). This is the first time in the domestic market that an open-ended diversified core fund has raised blind-pool capital of this scale.

LONDON (November 23, 2021) — LaSalle commits to support investing aligned with net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner  

COPENHAGEN (November 17, 2021) — LaSalle has acquired a portfolio of three residential buildings across Copenhagen, Denmark. The assets were acquired from P+, the Danish pension fund, on behalf of Encore+, LaSalle’s Flagship European open-ended fund.

LONDON (November 10, 2021) — LaSalle is pleased to announce the final close for its latest real estate debt fund, LaSalle Real Estate Debt Strategies IV (“LREDS IV” or “the Fund”).  LREDS IV has raised €1.1 billion of capital - inclusive of side car commitments currently in closing, exceeding its target capital raise, and making it the largest fund in its flagship European debt fund series. The Fund has attracted commitments from institutional investors, both re-ups and new investors in the series from Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific.

TORONTO (November 04, 2021) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) announced that its flagship core real estate fund in Canada, LaSalle Canada Property Fund (“LCPF” or “the fund”), expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of a portfolio of three properties in Toronto in partnership with TAS, an industry leader in impact-driven development and asset management. These acquisitions represent the first phase of a broader 50/50 joint venture between LaSalle and TAS that is targeting to deploy $120 million in capital, inclusive of planned capital expenditures.

CHICAGO (October 27, 2021) — JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed daily NAV REIT (NASDAQ: ZIPTAX; ZIPTMX; ZIPIAX; ZIPIMX) with more than $5.1 billion in portfolio assets advised by LaSalle Investment Management, announced today the acquisition of Miramont Apartments in the Denver suburb of Fort Collins, Colorado. The 15-building, 210-unit garden-style apartment community was acquired for approximately $58 million, bringing the portfolio’s total residential allocation to more than $2 billion, or 43 percent of total assets.

CHICAGO (October 21, 2021) — JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed daily NAV REIT (NASDAQ: ZIPTAX; ZIPTMX; ZIPIAX; ZIPIMX) with more than $5.1 billion in portfolio assets advised by LaSalle Investment Management, announced today the acquisition of Pinecone Apartments in the Denver suburb of Fort Collins, Colorado. The 13-building, 195-unit garden-style apartment community was acquired for approximately $52 million, bringing JLL Income Property Trust’s total residential allocation to more than $2.0 billion, or 43 percent of total assets.

AMSTERDAM (October 19, 2021) — Aviva Investors Real Estate France announces that it has completed the acquisition of the office building Weesperstraat 420-446, in the centre of Amsterdam on behalf of one of its clients. The asset has been sold by LaSalle on behalf of a separate account client.

CHICAGO, LONDON, SINGAPORE (October 18, 2021) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) is pleased to announce that five of its funds earned top scores within the 2021 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), a leading global environmental, social and gov-ernance (ESG) measure, recognizing LaSalle’s commitment to ESG performance.