Latest reports – Page 2669
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BlackRock launches European infrastructure debt unit
US investment manager BlackRock has poached three infrastructure specialists from Blackstone for a new European debt investment initiative. BlackRock is hiring Philippe Benaroya, Chris Wrenn and Gilles Lengaigne to launch an infrastructure debt investment unit based in London.
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Hearthstone secures London borough money for residential fund
Islington Council will invest £20 mln (EUR 25 mln) of its £800 mln pension fund with residential property investment manager Hearthstone Investments in a move expected to reduce liabilities and boost the supply of housing in a time of government cuts.
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Goodman to develop third Amazon warehouse in France
Logistics property giant Goodman has signed a contract with online ecommerce provider Amazon to develop a 90,000 m[sup]2[/sup] logistics centre in northern France.
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Blackstone snaps up London's Adelphi asset for EUR 321m
Blackstone has exchanged contracts to buy the Adelphi office building on London's Embankment from Dubai investment fund Istithmar for around £260m (EUR 321 mln).
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Kansas PERS to invest $310m in real estate in 2013
UNITED STATES – Fund holds non-core commitments steady, ups core investments.
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Ivanhoe Cambridge expands office presence in Manhattan
NORTH AMERICA – Canadian pension manager buys share in third New York office.
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IVG, Beni Stabili target European fund for Italian investors
EUROPE – Joint venture will seek to raise €400m pan-European for Italian institutions.
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Aberdeen to liquidate institutional fund by 2015
GERMANY – Degi German Business the latest German open-ended fund to be wound down.
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Vinci fund acquires UK school PFI project for £5m
UK – French company's fund acquires 50% share of PFT project not previously owned.
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Kuwaiti fund focused on prime property
GLOBAL – Director of Wafra Capital stresses importance of prime assets above all else.
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Gap between prime and secondary property is growing, panel hears
Continued strife in the economies of the UK and Europe is causing a growing polarisation between prime real estate, prime locations and the rest of the market, was one of the key messages to come out of a briefing held in London earlier this week.
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BNPPRE appoints new head of Scottish operation
BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed Gavin Willins as head of its Scottish operation, based in the firm's Edinburgh office.
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Metrovacesa divests Access Tower in Frankfurt
Spain's Metrovacesa has sold the landmark Access Tower in Frankfurt as part of its strategy to withdraw from foreign markets and refocus on its domestic business.
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Prupim opens offices in Tokyo and Seoul
UK-based global real estate asset manager Prupim is opening new offices in Tokyo and Seoul, and has hired four professionals - with a total of 70 years of real estate experience - to expand its team in the region.
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Germany's iii-investments seals first deal in Tokyo
German real estate company iii-investments has carried out its first transaction in Asia with the acquisition of a residential portfolio in Tokyo on behalf of a German pension fund.
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Wealthcap purchases Ten Towers in Munich
German fund manager Wealthcap has acquired the Ten Towers (Telekom Center) in its home town of Munich. The property provided a leaseable area of over 69,000 m[sup]2[/sup] on Munich's Mittlerer Ring at the corner of Dingolfinger Strasse and Berg-am-Laim Strasse.
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Carlyle sells major Paris mixed-use asset
Carlyle Real Estate has reportedly divested an office building at 23, rue de l'Université in Paris' seventh arrondissement for around EUR 250 mln.
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Westfield on track to launch Milan project in 2016
Australian shopping centre developer Westfield is on track to open its first Continental European shopping centre in Milan by end-2016, director Bill Giouroukous, director of operations at Westfield, has told PropertyEU at the Mapic retail fair in Cannes. ‘We talked to a lot of retailers at Mapic who want to ...
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Codic, Icade sell Egis HQ near Paris
French property group Icade and Belgian developer Codic have announced the sale of the Start office project in the centre of St Quentin en Yvelines near Paris to an unnamed institutional investor. Financial details were not disclosed.
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St Mowden submits plans for UK retail scheme
Norton & Proffitt Developments, a joint venture between St Modwen and Goold Estates, has submitted a planning application for a retail and leisure development in Walsall town centre in the UK totalling nearly 8,400 m[sup]2[/sup].



