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Experts call on UK government to tackle construction risk in infrastructure
Government initiative to attract few pension funds unless it addresses greenfield construction risk.
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Assura names British Land finance boss as CEO
UK's primary healthcare property company Assura has appointed Graham Roberts as its new chief executive officer. Roberts joins from UK REIT British Land where he has held the post of finance director for the past 10 years, overseeing £21 bn of investment and development transactions.
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Colliers International UK unit has 'a skip in its step'
Colliers International UK unit has 'a skip in its step' following the acquisition by Toronto-based FirstService Corporation, the company’s CEO Tony Horrell told PropertyEU.
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Multi targets mid-sized towns in Germany
Multi Development is targeting more mid-sized cities in Germany for new retail projects, Herman Kok, international research director, told journalists at the opening of the company's new Arneken Galerie in Hildesheim on Thursday. The company already has five projects under development in the largest market in Continental Europe and is ...
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Hines disposes of mixed-use scheme in Stuttgart
Germany's state-owned Baden-Württemberg-Stiftung foundation has acquired the Postquartier mixed-use development project in Stuttgart from US developer-investor Hines. According to a news report in Immobilienbrief Stuttgart, the deal price is between EUR 130 and 140 mln.
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Investors urged to cast net wider in CEE
Cross-border investors should consider opportunities in other markets in Central and Eastern Europe rather than focus exclusively on Poland and the Czech Republic, according to Andreas Ridder, chairman for CBRE in the CEE region.
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Philips confirms sale of High Tech Campus for EUR 425m
Dutch electronics group Philips has sold its High Tech Campus in the city of Eindhoven to a consortium led by private investor Marcel Boekhoorn for EUR 425 mln, the two parties confirmed on Thursday. The deal is the biggest single-asset property transaction ever to be closed in the Netherlands.
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Eurohypo set to be wound down following EU agreement
Commerzbank, Germany’s second-largest bank by assets, is expected to wind down rather than sell its troubled property lending arm Eurohypo following an agreement with the European Commission.
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Land Secs divests London mixed-use scheme for EUR 280m
UK REIT Land Securities has exchanged contracts to sell its Arundel Great Court mixed-use development site overlooking the Thames for a headline price of £234 mln (EUR 280 mln). The buyer is Waterway PCP Properties, a Dubai-based private equity group fronted by Amanda Staveley.
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RREEF snaps up London's Park House for EUR 180m
RREEF Real Estate, the real estate investment management business of Deutsche Bank's Asset Management division, said on Thursday that it has acquired Park House at Finsbury Circus in London on behalf of one of its German open-ended funds, Grundbesitz Europa, for £150 mln (EUR 180 mln). The seller is investment ...
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HSH places EUR 500m mortgage bond
HSH Nordbank has placed a benchmark five-year mortgage pfandbrief to the tune of EUR 500 mln and bearing a coupon of 1.875%.
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German index posts record returns in 2011: IPD
The total return before tax and financing for all German properties reached a record level of 5.5% in 2011, according to the latest research from the Investment Property Databank.
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Tristan and AEW snap up Leipzig complex
London-based investment manager Tristan Capital Partners has teamed up with AEW Europe and German investment manager Caleus to acquire the 26,500 m[sup]2[/sup] ‘Forum am Bruhl’ office complex in Leipzig. The property was bought from RREEF. Financial details were not disclosed.
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Office take-up slips as confidence declines: JLL
Office take-up across Europe fell by 2% to around 2.9 million m[sup]2[/sup] in the final quarter of 2011, according to a new report by Jones Lang LaSalle. The figure marked a decline of 9% on the year-earlier period, the adviser said, due to subsiding corporate confidence and increasing uncertainty during ...
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CBRE to market Malmo's Turning Torso tower
Property advisor CBRE has been appointed to manage the sale of Europe's second-tallest residential building, the Turning Torso in the Swedish city of Malmo.
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Polish market maintains investor appeal: IVG
New research from German property company IVG shows that Poland remains highly favoured among international investors and is set to increasingly outperform its Central European neighbours.
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IVG eyes turnaround after EUR 126m loss in 2011
Listed German property firm IVG Immobilien on Wednesday reported a net loss of EUR 126 mln for the financial year 2011, following a number of significant impairment write-downs and major acquisitions.
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Canada's FirstService acquires Colliers UK
Colliers International UK will in future operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Canada's FirstService Corporation, the company announced on Wednesday. In addition, FirstService will assume the UK ownership interests in Ireland and Spain. FirstService now owns almost 90% of Colliers International by revenue globally.
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Patrizia targets AUM of EUR 10b by 2015
Listed German property company Patrizia Immobilien aims to increase its assets under management to over EUR 10 bn by 2015, after coming close to the EUR 7 bn mark earlier this year following the EUR 1.4 bn residential deal with German bank LBBW.
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Peter Denton to chair real estate finance council
Peter Denton has been named chair-elect of the CRE Finance Council Europe, a trade association dedicated to promoting the strength and liquidity of commercial real estate finance in Europe. Denton will begin his term as chair-elect immediately before taking up the position of chairman for a two-year term from November ...
