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Cushman & Wakefield strengthens leadership team with appointment of Ben McGrath as Managing Director, Brisbane
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Ben McGrath as Managing Director, Queensland, strengthening its leadership team as the firm continues to invest in growth across one of Australia's strongest commercial real estate markets. Ben brings extensive leadership experience across commercial real estate, capital markets and investment management, and will lead the continued expansion of the firm's Queensland business and client offering.
Noral Wild • July 23, 2026
Renewal or Relocation? Why Industrial Occupiers Must Rethink Business‑as‑Usual
Renewal or Relocation? Why Industrial Occupiers Must Rethink Business‑as‑Usual. In industrial real estate, lease expiry is often treated as a transaction to be managed rather than a strategic inflection point.
Stuart Duncan • April 24, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield on behalf of Zaka Investments in the sale of a Luxury Retail Asset in Venice for €36 Million
Zaka Investments has completed the sale of a prestigious luxury retail store to an international investor for €36 million, located in the heart of Venice within the historic and iconic Palazzo della Borsa.
Andrea Orsa • October 02, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield expands National Retail Leasing team with strategic hires
Cushman & Wakefield has bolstered its national retail leasing platform with two senior appointments, signaling a major step in its retail growth strategy across Australia and New Zealand.
Noral Wild • July 07, 2025
The Impact of E-commerce on the Demand for Warehouses and Distribution Centres in Australia
The rise of e-commerce has revolutionised the way we shop and transformed the retail industry. As online spending continues to surge, it has become increasingly evident that retailers, distributors, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) must adapt to meet the growing demands of this digital marketplace.
Fab Dalfonso • June 05, 2023
MDSR Investments announces the acquisition of a portfolio of 9 hypermarkets from a club deal of institutional investors led by Amundi Real Estate
Amundi Real Estate and MDSR Investments have reached an agreement on one of the most important retail transactions of the year. The French fund manager, representing a club deal of institutional investors, has divested a portfolio of 9 hypermarkets located in Spain (5) and Italy (4), mainly operated by Carrefour and one by the Italian cooperative Coop. These hypermarkets are in the following locations: Santander, San Sebastián de los Reyes, Alcalá de Henares, Ávila and Málaga within Spain, and Turin, Florence, Matera and Ancona in Italy.
Andrea Orsa • May 09, 2022
Cushman & Wakefield expands VIC industrial and office agency teams
Cushman & Wakefield is pleased to announce five new appointments within its Victorian Commercial Real Estate business, adding a depth of experience and strength to the Industrial Sales & Leasing and Office Leasing teams.
Luke Etherington • March 02, 2021
Deka Immobilien acquires Melbourne office tower for $454 million
In one of the most significant Australian office market transactions since the COVID-19 pandemic, German investor, Deka Immobilien has acquired a 22 level A-grade office tower at 452 Flinders Street, Melbourne, from the Dexus Wholesale Property Fund for $454 million.
Luke Etherington • September 11, 2020