Latest reports – Page 2909
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PropertyEU Archive
Investors push for disclosure of environmental performance
More than 340 property funds and companies, with real estate assets worth nearly $1 trl, have responded to a call for action by the GRESB Foundation to disclose information on environmental management and performance of their portfolio.
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PropertyEU Archive
Rockspring secures EUR 219m loan for O'Parinor mall
International property fund manager Rockspring has obtained a EUR 219 mln debt facility in one of the largest real estate financing deals in France this year. The loan is securitised against the O'Parinor shopping centre in the north of Paris. It was provided by German property lenders Helaba and Aareal ...
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PropertyEU Archive
LaSalle sells Mayfair site to Morgan Capital Partners
Morgan Capital Partners, acting for a private investor, has acquired a development property in Mayfair, London from LaSalle Investment Management. The financial details were not disclosed.
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PropertyEU Archive
Skanska secures EUR 82m contract in Stockholm
Skanska has secured a construction contract for the redevelopment of a mixed-use property in Stockholm. The contract value is SEK 750 mln (EUR 82 mln), the company said.
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Russia sees largest ever deal volume in Q2: CBRE
Investment in Russian commercial real estate hit a record high in the second quarter of 2011, exceeding even the boom levels reached in the years of 2005 to 2008, according to new research released by CB Richard Ellis.
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PropertyEU Archive
CWI, SWIP acquire first asset for PURetail fund
Cushman & Wakefield Investors (CWI) and Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) have acquired Kasernenstrasse 1 in the CBD of Düsseldorf, on behalf of the Pan-European Urban Retail Fund (PURetail).
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PropertyEU Archive
IRE spends EUR 55m on two UK acquisitions
Invesco Real Estate (IRE) has exchanged contracts to buy an office property in Bristol and a retail warehouse in north-east London for a total investment of £48 mln (EUR 55 mln). IRE is making the purchase on behalf of its UK III Fund.
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PropertyEU Archive
Foncière des Régions abandons merger with FPF
French REIT Foncière des Régions (FdR) has pulled the plug on its plan to merge with smaller peer Foncière Paris France (FPF) due to volatile market conditions.
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PropertyEU Archive
EPRA panel sees institutional investors driving listed German market
Institutional investors will drive the further development of the listed market in Germany, predicted Ulrich Holler, CEO of DIC Asset, during a panel discussion at the annual EPRA conference in London last Friday. ´The retail market is still far away,´ he noted. ´It will have to go the institutional way.´
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PropertyEU Archive
IVG shares hit historic low
Shares in German commercial property group IVG have continued to slide over the summer, plummeting more than 50% in July and August alone and hitting a historic low of EUR 2.45 per share on August 31. On Friday 2 September, the share closed at EUR 2.58. Back in May, IVG's ...
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Germany will help double market cap for European listed real estate – EPRA
Chief executive Philip Charls says country is increasingly popular with pension funds.
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Property deal roundup: Aligned, Townsend, RREEF, Hannover, Highstreet, DES, Saller, Union
Aligned Asset Managers acquires majority stake in Townsend Group.
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Danish real estate market 'slow', but 'not frozen'
Head of Property Federation rejects finance minister's take on local property market.
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Regulators driving Dutch pension schemes to 'street smart' advisers
Wietse de Vries, a new partner at Almazara, says regulatory scrutiny has increased 'dramatically'.
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Henderson Global Investors launches €300m German retail property fund
German institutional investors plough €85m into fund to invest in supermarket-anchored retail.
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Canadian pension schemes sue timber company Sino-Forest for €4.6bn
Schemes file class action against firm under investigation for financial reporting irregularities.
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AnalysisNews analysis: When the Chinese property bubble bursts
Economists say resulting systemic risk will jeopardise country's growth model.
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PropertyEU Archive
European stocks down 8.7% in August: GPR
European listed property stocks, as represented by the GPR 250 Europe Index, finished 8.7% lower in August 2011. The returns for individual European country indices were all negative , with Italy, Spain and Poland reporting the biggest losses (-15.8%, -19.0% and -26.7% respectively).



