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First Property targets pension schemes with second commercial fund
Fund will target 'slightly higher' return than 7.5% generated by first fund, CEO says.
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Uncertainty continues to plague Italian property market
Italy took the lion's share of real estate investment in southern Europe last year with over EUR 4 bn of transactions compared with just EUR 800 mln at the height of the crisis in 2010, according to PropertyEU Research.
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Italian investor acquires Mayfair property for EUR 207m
Italy's Sorgente Group has acquired a 22,000 m[sup]2[/sup] mixed-use scheme in the Mayfair district of London for £167 mln (EUR 207 mln), marking the first step in the Rome-based asset manager's expansion in the UK property market.
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Standard Life fund buys Tesco superstore for EUR 26m
Standard Life Investments has acquired a Tesco's superstore in the UK town of Congleton for £21 mln (EUR 26 mln). The transaction was carried out on behalf of the £300 mln Standard Life Investments UK Property Fund.
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French insurer takes extra 3,000m[sup]2[/sup] in RREEF property
French insurance company Mutex has leased an additional 3,142 m[sup]2[/sup] of space at Le Prisme office building in Châtillon, southwest Paris, from landlord RREEF Investment. Savills advised RREEF, while BNP Paribas Real Estate acted for Mutex.
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Insurers' muscle helps drive up UK property lending
Insurance companies account for a third of big-ticket real estate lenders in the UK, where the volume of new property loans is expected to climb from an estimated £35 bn (EUR 43 bn) in 2012 to £50 bn by 2016, according to property adviser Savills.
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Vienna and Hamburg record strong increases in prime rents
Vienna, Hamburg and London registered strong increases in prime rents over the six months to end-March, according to the latest research from Colliers International.
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US REIT bags Cambridge science park for EUR 158m
New York-listed BioMed Realty Trust is acquiring Granta science park in the UK university city of Cambridge for £127 mln (EUR 158 mln). The vendor is UK business park and office developer MEPC.
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DHL leases 11,600m[sup]2[/sup] warehouse space in Russia
DHL, the world's largest logistics group, has signed a 11,600 m[sup]2[/sup] lease agreement with Russian warehouse specialist Multinational Logistics Partnership (MLP) at Podolsk Logistics Park near Moscow. Property adviser CBRE represented DHL.
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Parsitalia presents Rome's first resi tower
Italian developer Parsitalia Real Estate has unveiled plans for the development of the first residential skyscraper in Rome.
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AgFe poised to enter senior lending space
UK structured finance advisory firm AgFe is joining the ever-growing list of companies looking to enter the senior lending space in Europe. AgFe, set up by former Morgan Stanley securitisation banker Paul Rolles, is understood to have started raising capital for its first £1 bn (EUR 1.2 bn) UK senior ...
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CBRE to manage £1.2b portfolio for Aberdeen AM
CBRE’s UK Property and Asset Management team has been appointed by Aberdeen Asset Management to manage a £1.2 bn (EUR 1.5 bn) portfolio, lifting the value of the total assets it manages for the global investment management group to £1.9 bn.
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Thaker joins Secure Property as non-exec director
Secure Property Development & Investment, formerly Aisi Realty Public, has appointed former banker Harin Thaker as a non-executive director.
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Ana Tower in Bucharest obtains LEED Gold
Ana Tower, an office building developed by GTC Romania in partnership with Ana Holding, has finalised the first phase of its green certification process by obtaining LEED Gold Core & Shell pre-certification. Collliers advised during the process.
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Nyström to head Savills' management team in Sweden
Property adviser Savills has appointed Anders Nyström to head its Swedish property management team based in Stockholm, effective from August 2012.
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Deutsche Wohnen plans EUR 450m capital hike
The board of German listed residential property group Deutsche Wohnen has voted in favour of a capital increase to finance the EUR 1.2 bn acquisition of the Baubecon portfolio.
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Uplace gets final go-ahead for EUR 600m project
Belgian urban redevelopment specialist Uplace said on Monday that it has received the environmental permit for its flagship Uplace Machelen mixed-use development project at Canal Zone, a former industrial area in Brussels.
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BNP Paribas wins new management mandates in Italy
BNP Paribas Real Estate Property Management has won a mandate to manage 55,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of office space in Italy.
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Kennedy Wilson buys landmark resi asset in Dublin
US property investor Kennedy Wilson has acquired The Alliance residential investment property in Dublin for EUR 40 mln, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.25%.
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Sustainability can be fun too, Realty seminar hears
Architects and urban planners often see sustainable development as a necessary though worthy evil. It has to hurt to be good and a sustainable life means doing less than in normal everyday living. Kai-Uwe Bergmann, partner at Danish architectural and design company Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), thinks otherwise and BIG ...
