With more than $300 billion in investment power behind them, these institutional players are looking at clever ways to move ahead in the great yield chase

LONDON—Backed by funds from the Government of Singapore Investment Corp., locally based Laxfield Capital has launched a new UK commercial lending program.

NEW YORK CITY—Embarking on a rapid expansion spree, Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts has announced a pipeline of nine new hotels to open within the next year.

WASHINGTON, DC—Already exhibiting signs of recovery, the US industrial market could see as much as 150 million square feet of absorption this year. What's more, next year's take-up could hit 175 million square feet.

After refurbishing thousands of units, IHS delivers much-needed modern student housing to the city's booming university population

SIOR has experienced significant growth in the past five years, and it's nowhere near slowing down

The unemployment figure has changed little over the course of 2012, but certain sectors managed to see gains

SIOR has experienced significant growth in the past five years, and it's nowhere near slowing down.