2019
August 2019Colliers-Backed Harrison Street Raises $1.3 Billion for New Fund
The Chicago firm exceeded its original $950 million target for the fund and raised an additional $302.5 million in co-investment vehicles, lifting its expected buying capacity to about $4 billion including debt.
August 2019Girls Who Invest Scholars From 63 Colleges and Universities Secure Internships at Elite Investment Firms in U.S., Canada, UK
10-Week Summer Intensive Program Prepares College Sophomores for Careers in Investment Management Through Education, Internships, and Mentoring.
June 2019Groups collaborate on $20M mixed-use project at Lafayette College
Lafayette College in Easton is collaborating with Radnor Property Group and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital to build a $20 million mixed-use development at its campus, set to open for the fall 2020 semester.
May 2019Harrison Street, Bulfinch Cos. Partner on Billion-Dollar Cambridge Deal
Chicago-based Harrison Street entered a ground lease with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the three-building, 677K SF life science complex near the university’s campus and Kendall Square.
April 2019Harrison Street raises €700m for second European fund - Exclusive
The Chicago-based manager has already committed more than 50% of the total equity from the vehicle and its co-investment sidecar.
April 2019GSA and Harrison Street Announce €750m Joint Venture in Spain and Wider European Student Accommodation Push
Global Student Accommodation Group (GSA) and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital have plans to acquire more than 10,000 student beds and deploy more than €750 million ($846 million) in top-tier university cities across Spain.
April 2019Chicago company acquires Children's Hospital of San Antonio Pavilion
Harrison Street Real Estate Capital LLC, a Chicago-based real estate investment management company, has bought the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Health Pavilion in Stone Oak.
March 2019Texas TRS's Walker on going direct in real estate
PERE sits down with the firm's senior director of real assets to hear why this institutional money from the Lone Star state is pivoting away from commingled funds.
February 2019Harrison Street expands into social infrastructure, gets $200m from Texas MRS
Harrison Street, a privately-owned, Chicago-based investment management firm with a historical, exclusive focus in education, healthcare and storage real estate, is now expanding into social infrastructure with its latest fund, Harrison Street Social Infrastructure Fund. It has already received a commitment of up to $200 million from the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), according to board meeting documents.
January 2019Harrison Street sells ECLA Paris student housing facility
Harrison Street, one of the largest real estate investment firms dedicated to the Education, Healthcare and Storage sectors, has sold ECLA Paris, a high-end student accommodation property located at the University of Paris-Saclay Campus to Brookfield.