CPP Investments, Lendlease selling rental portfolio

$670M in net proceeds is expected to go to CPP Investments under the deal

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The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and real estate group Lendlease have signed a deal to sell their Elephant Park residential portfolio in London to Greystar.

CPP Investments is expected to receive $670 million in net proceeds under the deal for the 904-home portfolio.

Lendlease, an Australian firm, is expect to receive A$260 million.

Since CPP Investments’ and Lendlease’s initial investment in 2015 through their build-to-rent partnership, they have built four buildings.

U.S.-based Greystar invests in rental housing around the world.

The transaction is expected to close by the end of the month, subject to customary closing conditions.