São Paulo, July 29th 2021 – Anima Holding S.A. (“Anima Education”), an authorized publicly listed company, has signed, on this date, an exclusive agreement with VBI Real Estate (“VBI”), investment fund manager focused on the Brazilian real estate market, to develop a portfolio of student housing that reaches 5,000 beds, with an investment forecast of up to R$ 800 million in the next seven years by VBI.

A Ânima Educação (ANIM3), uma das principais organizações educacionais de ensino superior do País, anuncia nesta quarta-feira, 28, um investimento de 800 milhões de reais para entrar no mercado de moradias estudantis para universitários.

“We have more work because there is more interest in the sector”, said Samuel Vetrak, CEO, Bonard. “There’s more capital available as people realise how well the sector has performed. The doubts are fading away and there is more confidence in the asset class. We see reallocation on the parts of investors, and institutions moving into value add and developments.”

Australia’s English language schools have suffered a large decrease in student numbers so far this year, according to the latest quarterly report by peak body English Australia, which also shows that almost half of current students are offshore, high rates of agency-based recruitment and the impact on employment.

New research into the future of Europe as an English Language Teaching (ELT) market has been made exclusively available to English UK members and centres accredited by the British Council.