Latest reports – Page 2712
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PropertyEU Archive
Coral invests in two UK student housing sites
Coral Student Portfolio has invested in two new student housing sites in the UK through the Student Development Partnership. The sites are located in Coventry and Birmingham and will provide a total of 840 beds on completion in September 2013.
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Henderson strengthens Swedish platform
Henderson Global Investor's EUR 15.3 bn property business has hired Fredrik Wallman as leasing and development manager in Sweden. Wallman, who will be based in Stockholm, will report to Johan Åström, head of property in Sweden.
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Warsaw tops 'where to spend it' poll for CEE
Central Warsaw emerged as the preferred location for real estate investment in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during PropertyEU's CEE Investment briefing in early September.
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Real estate contributes 2.5% to European economy: report
The commercial real estate industry contributes 2.5% to the total economy of Europe, more than the automotive, telecommunications and banking industries, according to new research commissioned by the European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV) and the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA).
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Haberkorn takes helm at French REIT STE
French real estate investment trust Société de la Tour Eiffel has appointed Renaud Haberkorn as its new chief executive officer. Haberkorn succeeds the company's founder Mark Inch, until now chairman and CEO, and managing director Robert Waterland. Inch retains the position of chairman and Waterland becomes chairman of the investment ...
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BayernLB provides EUR 32m refi facility for German nursing homes
German lender BayernLB is providing a EUR 32 mln refinancing loan to unnamed fund investors who own a portfolio of six nursing homes in Germany. The four assets in Bavaria and two in Hesse, totalling 650 beds, are operated by European pharmaceuticals firm Phoenix Group.
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Turkey poised to be next emerging logistics location: JLL
Turkey tops the list of emerging logistics locations in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's inaugural survey of European supply chain managers.
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Global retail property investment to hit EUR 140b by 2020: JLL
Annual investment volumes in retail real estate could hit $180 bn (almost EUR 140 bn) globally by 2020 due to increasing cross-border activity, according to Jones Lang LaSalle. The property adviser said cross-border activity is showing growth of around 50% on the projected volumes for 2012 ($110-125 bn).
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Deutsche Bank opts to retain RREEF
Deutsche Bank has abandoned attempts to divest RREEF, its global real estate and infrastructure fund management business, saying it will now be retained as part of a new integrated asset and wealth management division.
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Dutch green office developer OVG forms German JV
Rotterdam-based office developer OVG Real Estate has established a partnership in Germany with peer Bischoff & Compagnons (B&C). The joint venture, OVG Bischoff, has offices in Berlin and specialises in the development of commercial real estate projects, particularly office buildings in Germany.
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Griffin Group acquires market hall project in Warsaw
Real estate investment manager Griffin Group has acquired Hala Koszyki, the restoration of the historic market hall in the heart of Warsaw. The investment volume for the transaction was not disclosed.
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Aberdeen appoints senior business development manager
Aberdeen Asset Management has appointed Ibtissem Sfaxi as senior business development manager for France and the Middle East in its property business division.
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German roundup: Scope, GRR, Patrizia, G-REIT
GERMANY – Real estate funds of funds 'will not recover' from current crisis, Scope warns.
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Hungarian, Romanian property 'better than people see in papers'
EUROPE – Austrian property firm S-Immo cites positive influence of Brussels on CEE region.
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US roundup: San Diego City Employees, Santa Barbara County Employees
NORTH AMERICA – San Diego City acquires first-ever New York apartment on direct basis.
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Deutsche Bank to integrate asset management divisions
GERMANY – New asset and wealth manager to serve as bank's 'fourth business pillar'.
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Three-month investigation clears Ilmarinen executives of bribery
FINLAND – Probe centred on €1.8m sale-and-leaseback deal signed with Finnair CEO.
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Unibail-Rodamco launches EUR 750m bond issue
Unibail-Rodamco launched a convertible bond issue valued at EUR 750 mln on Tuesday. Europe's largest listed real estate company said proceeds will be used to 'address its general financing needs', including existing and future development projects, and to diversify its funding sources.
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Klépierre issues EUR 500m bond
French retail property specialist Klépierre has issued a EUR 500 mln bond maturing 17 September 2019. The bond was priced at a 145 bps margin above the swap rate which translates into a coupon of 2.75%, a level historically low which backs up Klépierre’s profitability outlook.
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Colliers International and JLL to sell Warsaw Trade Tower
Warsaw Trade Tower - the tallest office building in Central Europe - has been put on the market, representatives of the owner, Akron Investment Central Eastern Europe II, announced on Tuesday. Property agents Colliers International and Jones Lang LaSalle have been jointly mandated to handle the sale process.
