Core Viewpoint - AIP Realty Trust is set to acquire AllTrades Industrial Properties, LLC for up to US78.7million,aimingtoenhanceitsportfoliooflightindustrialassetsacrosstheSunbeltStatesoftheU.S.[1][3]TransactionDetails−TheacquisitionwillinvolvecashpaymentscoveringAllTrades′indebtednessandtransactionexpenses,alongwiththeissuanceofpreferredpartnershipunitsvaluedat252.2 million through the sale of preferred partnership interests to fund the AllTrades acquisition [4][9] - The proceeds from the Plymouth transaction will be used for working capital and costs associated with the AllTrades transaction [9] Governance and Oversight - Independent trustees have reviewed the AllTrades transaction, ensuring compliance with regulations and overseeing the approval process for individual Building Starts [10][11] - The transaction may be classified as a related party transaction due to the involvement of trustees who are also directors of AllTrades [11][12]