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Niam snaps up Heron City mall in Stockholm
Nordic investor Niam has acquired the Heron City shopping centre in Kungens Kurva, Stockholm on behalf of its Niam Nordic Fund IV, which is now fully invested. The asset was sold by UK property investment and development company Heron International.
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Leading property firms launch major sustainability alliance
A number of leading global real estate companies announced the launch on Friday of a partnership dedicated to assessing and improving the environmental performance of existing buildings. Main partners include AEW Europe, Allianz Real Estate, AXA Real Estate, GE Capital Real Estate Europe, ING Real Estate Investment Management, KanAm Grund ...
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Hungary mulls introduction of REITs
The Hungarian government has announced plans to establish real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the country in an effort to boost investment activity and to attract foreign capital. According to Hungarian press reports, the Hungarian structure will allow REITs to invest in development projects as well as in existing assets.
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Benson Elliot, GCI seal EUR 138m refinancing for Paris' Opéra Portfolio
Private equity real estate firm Benson Elliot Capital Management (Benson Elliot) and Générale Continentale Investissements (GCI) have clinched a EUR 138 mln debt restructuring of the 36,000 m[sup]2[/sup] Opéra Portfolio in the first refinancing of securitised debt to be completed in France since the start of the credit crisis.
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Goodman to build 2nd facility for Amazon in Germany
Global logistics operator Goodman has signed its second contract in four weeks to develop a 110,000 m[sup]2[/sup] pre-committed logistics centre for online e-commerce provider Amazon. Goodman will develop the new facility in Graben, south of Augsburg in Germany.
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RBS takes quasi-equity stake in IPIT
Invesco Property Income Trust (IPIT) has reached an agreement in principle with lender Royal Bank of Scotland to restructure its £217 mln debt burden.
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Carlyle sells Stockholm's Kadetten office scheme
Global alternative asset manager the Carlyle Group (Carlyle) has sold the Kadetten 29 property in central Stockholm to Swedish real estate company Kjell Ericsson & Partner Fastighetsförädling. The companies agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
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Nami buys office building from Real I.S.
Nami Investment, the real estate investment group majority-owned by Natixis Assurances and managed by AEW Europe, has acquired an office building in Levallois Perret, near Paris, from German asset manager Real I.S. for an undisclosed amount.
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French real estate recovery strengthens, says IPD
Rebound in commercial real estate market gains significant momentum in second half of 2010.
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Thursday people roundup
Hermes Real Estate IM, Aviva Investors, Cushman & Wakefield, Savills, Homburg Invest, K&L Gates
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German investors set to double infrastructure exposure
Commerz Real study finds average exposure likely to increase from 0.7% to 1.6%.
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Partners Group attracts €500m for global infrastructure strategy
Private markets specialist caps capital raising following strong investor demand for programme.
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UK removes barriers to housing, REITs for institutions
Budget removes one of biggest barriers to institutional investment in sector.
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Schöningh takes reins at Homburg Invest
Richard Homburg, founder and controlling shareholder of Homburg Invest, has announced his intention to step down from his roles as chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and director of Homburg Invest 'in order to focus on developing a privately-owned global real estate venture'.
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HRE Group reports pre-tax profit in 4Q 2010
Germany’s HRE Group - which includes its core bank Deutsche Pfandbriefbank - posted a pre-tax profit of EUR268 mln during the fourth quarter of 2010, significantly reducing its loss for the full year, the company announced in a statement on Thursday.
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Perella buys Spanish loan portfolio at 45% discount
UK state-controlled lender Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has sold a portfolio of Spanish mortgage loans with a face value of EUR 290 mln to US private equity firm Perella Weinberg, PropertyEU has learned. The loan portfolio was sold for EUR 160 mln in cash, or a discount to face ...
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Shard owners bag London's Park House
Barwa Real Estate has sold its interest in the Park House office scheme on London's Oxford Street to the Qatari owners of London's Shard tower less than a year after buying the building for £250 mln (EUR 286 mln).
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First Atlantic snaps up Milan's Rinascente for EUR 472m
Italian fund manager Prelios Sgr has announced the sale of the historic Rinascente building located in Milan's Piazza Duomo for EUR 472 mln, representing a gross yield of 4.7%. The landmark department store was sold to the Ippocrate investment fund, which is majority-owned by the privatised pension fund for Italian ...
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UK to lift barriers on REIT regime
Proposals announced by Chancellor George Osborne to simplify the UK's Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) regime go beyond 'the most optimistic' prospects that the industry could have predicted, according to the British Property Federation (BPF).
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IVG posts strong 2010 results after turnaround
IVG Immobilien posted a profit of over EUR 23 mln in 2010, returning to positive territory after two years of losses. Germany's largest property company by market capitalisation said that the result confirms 'not only a stabilisation of real estate markets but also the success of the operative and financial ...
