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GIC and US property developer jointly offer $5.7 bil to buy student housing portfolio

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 1 min read
GIC and US property developer jointly offer $5.7 bil to buy student housing portfolio
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Singapore sovereign fund GIC and major US property developer Greystar, have made an offer in excess of £3.3 billion ($5.7 billion) to buy student housing portfolio, Student Roost, according to the British newspaper Financial Times.

Student Roost, which was put on the market earlier this year amid the easing Covid-19 restrictions, is owned by Canadian fund Brookfield.

The bid, which was submitted on Friday (May 27), saw GIC and Greystar emerging as the successful bidders on Sunday.

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