Big jump for Big Yellow shares as Blackstone eyes takeover bid Property Shares in Big Yellow rocketed on Monday morning after it emerged the London-listed business could be in line for a takeover from real estate investment giant Blackstone. In a statement, the self-storage firm confirmed Blackstone was “considering its position in relation to the company, which could include a cash offer for the entire issued, and [...]
Tritax Big Box makes £485m swoop for Warehouse REIT after Blackstone snub Markets Tritax Big Box has reached a £485m deal to acquire rival Warehouse REIT, fending off a previous offer from US private equity giant Blackstone. The cash and shares offer, which has been recommended by the Warehouse board, values the company at £485m. Warehouse has withdrawn its recommendation that shareholders approve an earlier Blackstone offer as [...]
Tritax Big Box: Profit up as market reaches ‘inflection point’ Property Tritax Big Box, a real estate investment trust (REIT), reported strong first-half trading results and expressed optimism about investment opportunities in the strengthening UK real estate market. Tritax Big Box specialises in managing and investing in logistics-oriented real estate – also known as “big box” properties – which have become especially popular REITs since the pandemic. [...]