Latest reports – Page 2742
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PropertyEU Archive
Pbb welcomes competition from French insurers
The growing number of insurers interested in financing real estate in the French market is a welcome development, according to Philippe Duvergne, head of real estate finance in France for German lender pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank. ‘It is good that there is more competition and that we are seeing more debt ...
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Investors seek security in real estate: JLL
Real estate transaction volumes have been resilient so far in 2012 as investors opt for the perceived security offered by property assets, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's latest capital markets research.
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Sponda sells logistics assets to new fund
Helsinki-listed property company Sponda has sold EUR 32.5 mln worth of logistics assets to its latest fund, Sponda Fund III.
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Skanska invests EUR 33m in Wroclaw project
Swedish construction and property giant Skanska plans to invest about EUR 33 mln in the development of the Green Day office project located in Wroc³aw, Poland.
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Goodman eyes 800,000m[sup]2[/sup] of shed completions in 2012
Goodman Group, recently ranked by PropertyEU as the largest European property developer, expects a huge leap in its completions of logistics space in Europe this year.
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Kennedy Wilson JV to invest EUR 2b in European loans
US property investor Kennedy Wilson said on Monday it is teaming up with an unnamed global financial institution to create a EUR 2 bn platform which will invest in performing, sub-performing and non-performing loans secured by commercial and residential real estate in Europe
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PropertyEU Archive
Equity investors change dynamics of French property market
Sovereign wealth funds are changing the dynamics of the French real estate investment market, attendees at the PropertyEU Investment Briefing in London heard last week.
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LaSalle acquires Scottish shopping centre from KPMG
LaSalle Investment Management has acquired the Mercat shopping centre in Kirkcaldy, Scotland as well as three retail units on the town’s high street on behalf of a client. The assets were bought from joint administrators Blair Nimmo and Gary Fraser of KPMG for an undisclosed amount.
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Coral Student Fund backs EUR 513m Nido purchase
The Coral Student Portfolio fund said on Monday it has participated in one of the UK's biggest real estate transactions of 2012 by providing a combination of debt and equity for Round Hill's acquisition of the Nido student accommodation portfolio.
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ECE gets green light for EUR 120m mall in Velbert
German developer ECE Projektmanagement has received the go-ahead to develop a shopping centre in the town of Velbert in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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JLL appoints new EMEA head of Workplace Solutions
Jones Lang LaSalle has hired Claudia Hamm Bastow to lead its Workplace Solutions service across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
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PropertyEU Archive
Metro appoints C&W to sell land portfolio in Poland
German retail giant Metro has hired Cushman & Wakefield to sell a portfolio of land plots totalling 47 hectares in Poland. Financial details were not disclosed.
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Catella fund acquires Brussels asset for EUR 21m
Catella Real Estate KAG has bought the Princess Centre in Brussels on behalf of its Sarasin Sustainable Properties - European Cities open-ended fund, representing a partnership with Bank Sarasin. The transaction price amounted to EUR 21 mln.
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Niam buys office portfolio in Finland
Stockholm-based Niam has acquired 15 office and two retail properties in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. Financial details were not disclosed. In total, the 17 properties in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area comprise more than 100,000 m[sup]2[/sup].
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Deal volume in CEE plunges 60% in H1: CBRE
Commercial property investment volumes in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) fell 60% to EUR 2.1 bn in the first half of 2012 compared to the same year-earlier period, according to the latest data from CBRE. The adviser attributed the sharp decline to continuing eurozone uncertainty combined with a focus on ...
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Iowa PERS pension fund shuffles managers in real estate portfolio
Scheme drops TA Realty as a core separate account real estate manager.
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San Diego City approves $20m commitment to CBRE real estate fund
US Value VI to convert under-managed or distressed assets, convert them to core and sell them.
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DC pension funds must 'accept' illiquidity of real estate
Invesco Real Estate Europe dismisses idea that all DC assets need to be liquid.
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Five-quarter low for real estate fundraising as investors hold back
Private real estate funds raise less capital in Q2 than in each of previous five quarters.
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German roundup: GBW, Patrizia, AllianzGI, HIHBoxberg, HSH Nordbank
Bayern LB opens bidding for real estate division GBW to private parties.
