Ares Management Acquires German Residential Property Portfolio.

M2 EQUITYBITES-March 20, 2015-Ares Management Acquires German Residential Property Portfolio

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20 March 2015 - US-based alternative investment manager Ares Management L.P. (NYSE: ARES) has added to its existing residential portfolio in Germany through the acquisition by funds it manages of an additional 303 residential and 28 commercial units, totaling 22,000 square meters of lettable space, the company said on Friday.

The properties are located in North Rhine-Westphalia and were acquired from a fund managed by Norway-based Obligo Investment Management. Ares now owns more than 2,000 units across Germany.

This transaction is the first add-on acquisition for Ares' existing residential real estate portfolio in Germany, which consists of almost 1,700 units totaling 108,807 square meters located across several large cities in west and northwest Germany.

Ares said it will continue to work with...

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