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PropertyEU Archive
ING completes divestment of Clarion Real Estate Securities
ING announced on Monday that it has completed the sale of Clarion Real Estate Securities (CRES), ING's US-based manager of listed real estate securities, as well as the sale of ING's equity interests in funds managed by CRES, to CB Richard Ellis Group.
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PropertyEU Archive
Prime Office enters EPRA Europe Index
German real estate company Prime Office has entered the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Europe Index following its initial public offering on 1 July, making it the third German addition to the index since the beginning of the year. Prime Office adds a portfolio of over EUR 970 mln worth of real ...
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Magazine
Obstacles persist
Recovery is underway and new players are entering the market. However, a return of confidence remains a long way off, especially for secondary property, in spite of there being some good opportunities, as Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Magazine
On a proper footing
Today, Frogmore manages value-add UK real estate funds on behalf of institutional investors, but 50 years ago it was developing houses. Richard Lowe speaks to Paul White and Stuart Jenkin about how the company has evolved – and in many ways stayed the same
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MagazineRight tools at the right time
Listed companies’ ability to access a diverse pool of capital will give them a competitive advantage among investors. Alex Moss and Fraser Hughes report
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PropertyEU Archive
Regeneration index highlights potential for mixed-use dev funds: IPD
Commercial regeneration property underperformed the UK all-property average in 2010 for the sixth consecutive year, delivering total returns of 13.2%, according to new data released by the Investment Property Databank (IPD).
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PropertyEU Archive
IGD Siiq acquires hypermarket for EUR 23.5m
Italian listed retail investor Immobiliare Grande Distribuzione (IGD) Siiq has acquired a hypermarket at the Cone shopping centre and retail park in Conegliano Veneto, northern Italy for EUR 23.5 mln.
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PropertyEU Archive
NREP develops new distribution centre in Stockholm
Nordic Real Estate Partners (NREP) has signed an agreement with Dahl Sverige, part of construction material group Saint Gobain, for the development of a distribution centre to support Dahl's expansion in the Nordic region.
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PropertyEU Archive
'Online retailing will affect asset values'
The growth of online retailing and changing consumer patterns will ultimately affect the way valuers appraise retail properties but not until investors themselves start to change attitudes, according to John Welham, head of European retail investment at CB Richard Ellis. ‘Valuers are not yet reflecting the different level of impact ...
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PropertyEU Archive
AG Real Estate buys Paris retail asset for EUR 40m
Vendôme Capital Partners, on behalf of AG Real Estate's Immo Nation fund, has acquired a retail property at 13, place de la République in Paris for EUR 40 mln. The vendor is Aberdeen's Degi Europe Retail investment fund.
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PropertyEU Archive
Conwert buys into Baubecon portfolio
Austrian listed property company Conwert Immobilien Invest has acquired a portfolio of 1,689 apartments and 160 commercial units part of the former Baubecon portfolio from a joint venture of Italy's Prelios and Deutsche Bank's RREEF investment arm.
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PropertyEU Archive
AIK purchases Hague office building
Apo Immobilien-Kapitalanlagegesellschaft (AIK) has bought the 4,193-m[sup]2[/sup] office property in The Hague for EUR 12 mln.
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PropertyEU Archive
CMBS issuers mull offerings
The placement last week of a commercial mortgage-baked security by the London branch of Deutsche Bank sent a signal to the market that CMBS is once again emerging as a credible source of debt capital. The £302 mln (EUR 334 mln) facility marked the first European CMBS public offering since ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Listed European property slips 2.1% in June
Listed real estate shares, as represented in the GPR 250 Europe Index finished 2.1% lower in June 2011. The returns for individual European country indices and returns for the year to date were as follows with year-to-date performance in brackets:
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PropertyEU Archive
Private RE investors ready for more risk: Preqin
Investors have a greater appetite for risk, with opportunistic, distressed and value-added funds being considered more attractive than core and core-plus funds, according to new research by Preqin, a data provider on the alternative assets industry.
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PropertyEU Archive
Blackstone to manage £1.4b of RBS debt - report
Royal Bank of Scotland is to offload £1.4 bn (EUR 1.5 bn) of high-risk UK commercial property loans into a structure controlled by private equity group Blackstone, according to a news report in The Financial Times.
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PropertyEU Archive
Auratum acquires former Nokia research centre in Helsinki
Auratum Real Estate has acquired a 10,000-m[sup]2[/sup] office property in Helsinki from Suomi Mutual Life Assurance Company. The investment volume was not disclosed.
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PropertyEU Archive
Investor JV formalises offer for Milan's Santa Giulia
An investor consortium led by businessman Stefano Stroppiana has made a formal offer for Risanamento's entire Santa Giulia mixed-use development project in Milan.
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PropertyEU Archive
New Union Investment retail fund eyes German asset
Last week, German fund manager Union Investment launched its first dedicated shopping centre fund for institutional investors - UII Shopping Nr. 1 - with a target volume of EUR 750 mln. Two thirds of the equity has already been raised and the remainder is expected to flow in during the ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Green offices become standard in Germany: Savills
Sustainable offices are no longer a niche product but are gradually becoming market standard in Germany, new data issued by international real estate advisor shows.
