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News
Office investors drive up returns in markets exposed to sovereign debt crisis

2011-09-19T15:45:00Z

Impact of austerity measures on European property has been one of 'polarisation', says DTZ.
News
Property deal roundup

2011-09-19T15:30:00Z

LVAM, SWIP, LGIM, Metric Property, Aberdeen, AREA Property Partners, Tamar, SEB
News
Real estate sector 'catching up' with real economy – INREV

2011-09-19T14:45:00Z

Non-listed real estate association shows returns fell sharply in second quarter.
News
Palmer Capital, Low Carbon unveil solar park fund for institutional investors

2011-09-19T13:30:00Z

UK Solar Income Partnership is first fund specifically made to invest in solar plants.
PropertyEU Archive
Quintain gets go-ahead for Wembley retail park

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

UK developer Quintain has secured the final planning permissions required at its Wembley Retail Park to change the entire 20,000 m[sup]2[/sup] scheme from bulky goods to open A1 non-food retail.
PropertyEU Archive
Redevco opens Calvert project in Nantes

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

International property group Redevco has announced the opening of its Kalvert retail project in the French city of Nantes. The scheme houses the biggest city-centre Kiabi clothing store in France as well as the latest concept in food retailing, U Express.
PropertyEU Archive
Robust leisure market sees 50bps hardening in yields: Savills

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

The UK commercial leisure market has experienced a sharp increase in investor demand which, combined with a continued lack of available product, has resulted in prime yields moving in by 50 bps from 6.75% in Q4 2010 to 6.25% in Q2 2011, according to data provided by real estate advisor ...
PropertyEU Archive
UK mall development remains sluggish: C&W

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

The slowdown in UK shopping centre development is expected to worsen, according to a report from property consultant Cushman & Wakefield (C&W).
PropertyEU Archive
Gagfah to sell Berlin portfolio for EUR 330m

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

German listed housing group Gagfah has signed an exclusive agreement to sell a residential real estate portfolio of about 4,800 apartments in Berlin to with GSW Immobilien.
PropertyEU Archive
Savills announces new head of Italy

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

International real estate advisor Savills has appointed William Gould as head of its Italian office, succeeding Lionello Rosina, who will remain as a consultant to the company.
PropertyEU Archive
BNP Paribas RE appoints new head of development

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed Barbara Koreniouguine to head all its development activities as part of a major reorganisation. With an annual turnover of over EUR 1 bn, BNP Paribas' development unit encompasses the construction of over 400,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of offices and 3,000 residential units.
PropertyEU Archive
Carrefour and Klépierre swap assets in Spain

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

The Spanish arm of Carrefour Property has signed an agreement with French retail specialist Klépierre to swap their interest in four shopping centres in Spain.
PropertyEU Archive
Dassault buys Paris building for EUR 27m

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

French SIIC Immobiliere Dassault has announced the acquisition of a building in the seventh arrondissement of Paris for nearly EUR 27 mln. The identity of the vendor was not disclosed.
PropertyEU Archive
Blackstone buys Mint hotel chain for EUR 687m

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

US private equity group Blackstone has taken control of Mint Hotels, a family run UK hotel chain. The purchase price said to be around £600 mln (EUR 687 mln).
PropertyEU Archive
Palmer Capital backs UK's first solar parks fund

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

Pan-European real estate fund manager Palmer Capital has teamed up with UK renewable energy group Low Carbon to launch the first fund formed specifically to invest in UK solar parks.
PropertyEU Archive
CBRE boosts global corporate services team

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has strengthened its global corporate services team with three senior appointments. Alasdair Vaux, Tom Newton and Tim Harlow all join from Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).
News
IPE is moving offices

2011-09-16T13:00:00Z

From Monday, 19 September, IPE's new office address will be at 52-54 Southwark Street.
News
Institutionals unlikely to lend for commercial property deals – LGIM

2011-09-16T13:00:00Z
News
Friday people roundup

2011-09-16T12:45:00Z

New York, AllenBridgeEpicInvestments, EPRA, Genesta, Heitman, IVG, Pramerica, Savills
Analysis
News analysis: Are consultants taking on property multi-managers?

2011-09-16T11:30:00Z

Shayla Walmsley investigates why Towers Watson and Mercer have both been building up their teams.