Latest reports – Page 1938
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PropertyEU ArchiveICSC CONFERENCE CPPIB broadens definition of retail to embrace logistics warehousing
The growth of ecommerce and online sales is prompting retail real estate investors to broaden their definition of the asset class, according to Andrea Orlandi, the European head of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB).
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PropertyEU ArchiveICSC CONFERENCE Expert panel sees consumer sales growth on the horizon
After a period of declining or flatlining consumer sales, prospects have now picked up for the European economy, but prospects for strong growth remain patchy, an expert panel agreed during a session at the annual ICSC conference in Milan.
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PropertyEU ArchiveReal estate performance averaged 8.75% over last decade - INREV
Real estate investors achieved average annual growth of 8.75% over the decade to 2014, according to a new performance measure launched by INREV.
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PropertyEU ArchiveXior Student Housing agrees to buy two Dutch assets
Xior Student Housing, the Belgian real estate investment trust (B-REIT), has agreed to acquire two properties in the cities of The Hague and Delft in the Netherlands for €24 mln.
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PropertyEU ArchiveColliers names head of EMEA Workplace Solutions
Colliers International has announced the promotion of occupier specialist JanJaap Boogaard to head of EMEA Workplace Solutions.
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CalPERS creates 'harmonised' real assets strategy
US pension fund approves five-year plan for property, infrastructure, forestland
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PropertyEU ArchiveInvesco bags €150m German outlet centre for BVK mandate
Invesco Real Estate (IRE) has announced the purchase of the Designer Outlet Centre in Wolfsburg (DOW), northern Germany on behalf of its separate account client, Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK).
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PropertyEU ArchiveTriuva buys off-plan office in Essen for €40m
German asset manager Triuva has bought an office building in the Ruhr city of Essen off-plan for more than €40 mln.
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PropertyEU ArchiveICSC CONFERENCE More capital set to flow into European property - David Simon
The unprecedented flow of US capital into European property is set to continue for the next 12 months at least, according to David Simon, CEO of the US retail real estate giant Simon Property Group.
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PropertyEU ArchivePrologis reports record occupancy across European portfolio
Prologis has reported record occupancy of 95% across its European portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2016. And, in some markets occupancy was at or near 100%.
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PropertyEU ArchiveEcho Investment unveils former Skanska executive as new CEO
Polish developer-manager Echo Investment has named former senior Skanska executive Nicklas Lindberg as CEO.
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Real estate sector 'needs to step up the pace on gender equality'
The real estate sector may lag behind other industries in terms of gender equality, but it is catching up thanks to a number of initiatives designed to redress the balance.
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PropertyEU ArchiveValad Europe completes €133m refinancing of CEE retail fund
Valad Europe has completed a €133 mln refinancing with German lender Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale (Helaba) secured against six Polish shopping centres.
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PropertyEU ArchiveICSC CONFERENCE Simon puts money behind promising startups
US mall operator Simon Property Group is actively engaged in backing promising startups that could become tenants in its own shopping centres, the company's CEO David Simon told delegates at the annual ICSC conference in Milan on Monday.
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Danish pension funds buy €148m of Carlsberg assets
Danish pension funds PFA Pension, Juristerne og Økonomernes Pensionskasse and Danske Civil- og Akademiingeniørers Pensionskasse have invested a total of €148 mln to acquire a number of property assets owned by the Carlsberg Foundation.
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Danish pension funds invest in Carlsberg residential real estate
Carlsberg foundation offloads portfolio to partnership
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Austria's Immofinanz to merge with CEE developer CA Immo
Merger created through €604m share deal
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PropertyEU ArchiveICSC CONFERENCE Security systems set to become a fixture in shopping centres
Airport-style security is set to become a more widespread phenomenon in European shopping centres, according to David Harper, CEO Harper Dennis Hobbs.
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PropertyEU ArchiveICSC CONFERENCE Experience has become driver of modern retail economy
Retailers must innovate and stage experiences if they are to survive in the modern marketplace, according to Joseph Pine, co-founder of Strategic Horizons and keynote speaker at the ICSC annual conference in Milan on Monday.
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Austria's Immofinanz buys 26% of CA Immo, plans merger
Austrian property firm Immofinanz has acquired a 26% stake in peer CA Immo in a move aimed at merging the two businesses and create a new property giant focused on commercial assets in Central and Eastern Europe.
