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Rockpoint offloads major Berlin development
US investment manager Rockpoint is divesting Ernst-Reuter-Haus, a major office scheme in Berlin, to local insurance firm R+V Versicherung for an undisclosed amount.
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Aberdeen buys Berlin resi project for EUR 100m
German real estate group Westfälische Grundbesitz und Finanzverwaltung (WGF) has announced the sale of a housing project in the Prenzlauer Berg district of Berlin to fund manager Aberdeen Immobilien KAG for EUR 100 mln.
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Foreclosures set to rise as euro woes continue: RICS
The global supply of distressed property is set to rise through to the end of the year as economic turmoil in the Eurozone lingers, according to RICS' latest Global Distressed Property Monitor.
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Ivanhoé Cambridge snaps up Hines project in Paris
Canadian investor Ivanhoé Cambridge has signed a preliminary agreement to buy the Petra development project in the district of Seine Rive - Ile Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, just outside of Paris. Financial details were not disclosed.
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PHRV raises offer for Paris REIT by 10%
Paris Hôtels Roissy Vaugirard (PHRV) has raised its takeover bid for Foncière Paris France, illustrating its resolve to take control of the Paris office landlord.
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Freo, Area in triple digit retail investment in Frankfurt
A joint venture of Luxembourg-based private equity company Freo and US opportunity investor Area Property Partners has acquired the One Goethe Plaza development project on Frankfurt's Goetheplatz. Although the financial details were not disclosed, it is understood that the development cost will total several hundred million euros.
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Investors in funds of funds target further cuts in fees
Real estate investors in non-listed funds of funds will seek to apply further downward pressure on fees to minimise overall management costs in the future, according to the INREV Fund of Funds Fees Study 2011.
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Perella Weinberg seeks EUR 1.2b for European fund
US privately-owned financial services firm Perella Weinberg is reportedly raising EUR 1.2 bn for its second European real estate fund, which is expected to hold its first close by March 2012.
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From macro to micro
Real estate markets in Asia Pacific are moved by global economic headwinds as well as local developments. Christine Senior reports
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All the world’s a stage
The global listed infrastructure markets offer investors the ability to invest across sectors and in a straightforward, transparent and cost-efficient way. Susan Dambekaln and Michael Underhill explain
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Eastward bound
Keen pricing in the west and debt crises in the south helped propel investor capital towards Poland and Czech Republic. But are investors willing to explore the CEE regions further? Shayla Walmsley reports
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Full of western promise
The London West End office market could benefit from strong growth in international business services, even if Europe were to fall back into recession. Mark Callendar and Jane Gravestock make the case
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Target practice
Against a backdrop of low economic growth, US real estate investors may have to reassess their return expectations. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
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Ill-fitting wrapper
Unlisted infrastructure investments have traditionally been structured in line with the private equity fund model. A new model must be adapted to reflect institutional investors’ requirements, writes Elliot Bradbrook
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A third way?
Neither the conventional private equity model nor the real estate model provides a complete solution to all the challenges faced when managing infrastructure investments, according to Zeeshan Ahmed and Jose Auborg
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Inflated expectations?
Often marketed to investors with the promise of high-yielding protection against inflation, a healthy dose of scepticism is needed when assessing infrastructure, writes Georg Inderst
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Clear and present danger
Are pension funds underestimating their exposure to political risk when investing in infrastructure? Shayla Walmsley reports
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Driving new markets
Sarah Bate looks at the case for allocating capital to alternative real estate investments in the UK, from car showrooms to budget hotels
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Property’s big brother
The appeal of infrastructure has not been lost on institutional investors, but the asset class comes with its own challenges, writes Maha Khan Phillips
