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ANA Facilities Partners with Blackstone for Residential Portfolio Investment

ANA Facilities, based in Tokyo, has embarked on a significant venture by partnering with Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset management company. This collaboration involves equity investment in a residential portfolio managed by a special purpose vehicle, marking a strategic step in enhancing their asset management operations. In conjunction with this investment, ANA Facilities has also taken on the role of sub-asset manager for the said portfolio.

The targeted residential portfolio includes various rental properties located in major urban areas across Japan, including key regional cities. By leveraging its extensive knowledge of the domestic real estate market, ANA Facilities aims to maximize the value of these assets. Blackstone’s rich history of investing in real estate for over 40 years complements ANA's experience, allowing for the integration of world-class asset management methodologies.

ANA Facilities is tasked with implementing Blackstone's investment strategy into actionable measures on the ground, ensuring that the operations are executed meticulously. The combination of ANA’s operational expertise and Blackstone’s investment strategies is expected to unlock the portfolio’s latent value, thereby boosting profitability and effectiveness in asset management.

This initiative is a part of the broader vision for ANA Facilities to actively promote joint investment-type asset management business models, focusing on equity investment and management services as dual pillars for growth. By capitalizing on its unique position as the sole real estate entity within the ANA Group, the company is also contemplating diversifying into various asset types, including airport-related facilities, moving forward.

Fund and Asset Overview

• - Target Assets: Rental residential portfolios situated in major Japanese cities
• - Asset Manager: Tosei Asset Advisors
• - Sub-Asset Manager: ANA Facilities
• - Investment Partner: Blackstone

About ANA Facilities

Established in 1961, ANA Facilities is centered on three primary business domains: real estate, facility management, and insurance, offering comprehensive one-stop services tailored to customer needs. The real estate segment encompasses everything from condominium development to employee benefits, while the facility management sector specializes in high-expertise services related to airport and aviation facilities. Building upon trust and track record in the aviation industry, ANA Facilities is committed to maximizing tangible value required by stakeholders and pioneering new value through its real estate and insurance services.

Company Profile

• - Company Name: ANA Facilities, Inc.
• - CEO: Hiroyuki Kondo
• - Founded: August 1, 1961
• - Headquarters: 2-14-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Front Place Nihonbashi
• - Business Areas: Real estate, facility management, insurance
• - Website: ANA Facilities

In the coming years, ANA Facilities aims to drive business expansion through collaborative investments and sophisticated asset management practices, setting a new benchmark in the Japanese real estate landscape.