By Tomiwa Oshai, Harvey Han, Omar Kanaa, Utku Kaya and Nayoung Kim (King’s College London); Mateo Roman Sy, Nathaline Marielle, Jeongmin Oh, Linh Nguyen and Parth Talwar (Hong Kong University) Photo: Avi Waxman (Unsplash) Overview of the deal Acquirer:   Affinius Capital (lead) and Vista Hill Partners Target:   Veris Residential, Inc. Implied Equity Value: USD $1.78 billion Total Transaction Size : USD $3.4 billion Close Date: Q2 2026 (Expected) Target Advisor:   J.P. Morgan

By Mateo Sy, Linh Nguyen, Nathaline Marielle, Jeongmin Oh, Parth Talwar (HKUST); Alvaro Aguilar De Nalda (ESADE); Benedict Murphy, Shivam Gujral (University of Cambridge) Photo: Dominic Kurniawan Suryaputra (Unsplash) Overview of the deal Acquirer:  Jardine Strategic Limited (“Bidco”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited Target:  Mandarin Oriental International Ltd Implied Equity Value : US$4.2 billion Total Transaction Size:  The remaining 11.96%

By James Searle, Greg Dargue, Cameron Hansell, Ben Motamed (Durham University); Aviral Jain, Leon Gaster, Adalia Melvin, Haci Eren Sidar...

By Varun Vinay Iyengar, Rui Lee and Ardia Daniswara (King’s College London) ; Melvin Bergeret, Arthur Delfour, Axel Nkam and Victor Zheng...

Brookfield Property Partners expands their international presence with an acquisition of Australian retirement community REIT Aveo Group