Andrew Sterling

Experience: Separate Accounts, Segregated Mandates & Joint Ventures: Advising SROA Capital on their recapitalisation and joint venture arrangements in respect of self storage platform, Kangaroo Self Storage.; Advising BlackRock on several products involving British Airways Pension Fund including the establishment of a life sciences vehicle valued at over GBP 1 billion.; Advising Lincoln MGT, a joint venture between Lincoln Property Company and MGT Investment Management on its joint venture with Baupost Group as part of the GBP 750m Station Hill, Reading redevelopment.; Advising Zenprop on its recapitalisation of luxury later living operator Auriens by Oaktree Capital.; Advising the Greater Manchester Pension Fund on its GBP 150 million investment into the Bruntwood SciTech platform alongside Legal & General and Bruntwood.; Advising Alterx on various strategic land joint ventures.; Mergers & Acquisitions: Advised the UK Housing Platform Fund, advised by Waypoint Asset Management, on its 1.1 billion 'take private' of The PRS REIT plc.; Advising Crosstree Real Estate Partners on their 330m acquisition of the Argyll Executive Office Group.; Advising Macquarie on their pan-European acquisition and merger of the 12,000+ bed student operating platforms Milestone and BaseStack.; Advising a joint venture between Valor Real Estate Partners and AIG on the EUR 1 billion sale of their pan-European urban logistics portfolio, comprising approximately 4.5 million sq ft of real estate in the UK, France, and Germany.; Advising BlackRock (as investment adviser to the British Airways Pension Fund) on the disposal of its 25.5% interest in the Sainsbury's Reversion Portfolio with an underlying value of GBP 784 million.; Advising Paloma Capital on its GBP 253m GP led secondary of the 3.6m square foot industrial Purdey Portfolio alongside Partners Group.; Advising Patrizia on one of the UK's first corporate sales of a fully stabilized PRS scheme.; Advising a joint venture between Tristan Capital Partners and Cording Real Estate Group on the 245m acquisition of the Holborn Links Estate, a 2.5 acre freehold estate in central London.; Advising on the acquisition of a UK based self-storage platform and establishment of joint venture arrangements in respect of the same.; Advising Alterx on its acquisition of affordable housing registered provider, Zen Housing.; Advising Ardent Group on its acquisition of the corporate structure which owned The Royal Exchange, City of London.; Advising a joint venture between Oxford Properties and Trinity Investment Management / Pioneer Group on its GBP 420 million acquisition of the corporate structure which owned Victoria House, Holborn.; Advising Alterx on their recapitalization of Midlands based housebuilder Cora Homes.