Arcapita Group Holdings Restricted (“Arcapita”), the worldwide various funding agency, and Hines, one of many world’s largest actual belongings funding managers, introduced a partnership to collectively discover the creation of an institutional-grade platform centered on industrial and logistics actual property belongings throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
The platform would search to mix Hines’ world actual property funding, growth and working requirements with Arcapita’s regional funding, structuring and asset administration experience, supported by Lintara, Arcapita’s native working platform.
Via the partnership, the 2 corporations would give attention to collectively originating, structuring and executing investments throughout each growth alternatives and stabilized income-producing belongings.
Martin Tan, Arcapita’s Chief Funding Officer, stated: “This strategic partnership marks an essential step in our method to the GCC industrial and logistics alternative. Market fundamentals throughout the area have reached a depth and maturity that assist the case for a devoted, institutional-scale platform moderately than a transaction-led technique. As GCC international locations proceed to give attention to provide chain resilience and nationwide self-sufficiency, we see a compelling alternative to assist ship trendy logistics infrastructure at scale. By bringing collectively Arcapita’s lengthy standing regional observe document, sourcing and asset administration capabilities with Hines’ globally recognised growth experience, the platform can be effectively positioned to pursue high-quality alternatives throughout the sector.”
Steve Luthman, World Head of Actual Property at Hines, commented: “The GCC represents probably the most compelling logistics development markets globally, supported by demographic growth, provide chain realignment and government-led industrial methods. We welcome the chance to accomplice with Arcapita to discover the event of a structured, platform-led entry right into a quickly rising market, backed by deep native relationships and execution functionality.”
