Latest reports – Page 3054
-
News
Investor tenders European private real estate mandate
IPE QUEST – An institutional investor is looking to commit €25m-50m to private real estate investments in Europe.
-
News
New Jersey returns to real estate after two-year hiatus
GLOBAL – The New Jersey Division of Investment has made its first investment in real estate since June of 2008 with a $100m (€74.4m) allocation to the Lubert-Adler Real Estate Fund VI-B.
-
News
Washington State allocates $500m to Evergreen Real Estate Partners
GLOBAL – The Washington State Investment Board has approved a follow-on investment of $500m (€366.1m) into Evergreen Real Estate Partners.
-
News
German institutional investors seeking stability in core, core-plus
GERMANY – The majority of German institutional investors are employing a core or core-plus investment style for their indirect real estate portfolios and increasing risk management for those investments, according to a survey by kommalpha.
-
News
PKA acquires €79m office, retail project in Copenhagen
DENMARK – Denmark's PKA has bought an office and retail construction project in the country's capital for DKK588m (€79m), with provisional leases already secured for around a quarter of units.
-
PropertyEU Archive
CBRE welcomes Irish plan to retain 12.5% corporate tax
Property consultant CB Richard Ellis has welcomed confirmation from the Irish government in their four-year financial plan that the 12.5% corporation tax rate is to be maintained.
-
PropertyEU Archive
Llangoed Hall sold to von Essen Hotels
Christie + Co has sold the freehold of Llangoed Hall Hotel in the Wye Valley, Wales, to von Essen Hotels, the luxury hotel group, for an undisclosed sum. Christie & Co was acting on behalf of the Estate of the late Sir Bernard Ashley.
-
PropertyEU Archive
Unibail-Rodamco invests in Citymall Almere
Unibail-Rodamco, Europe's largest listed retail specialist, plans to invest heavily in the new section of Citymall Almere in the Netherlands. The plans will be worked out in detail in the coming months with the local planning authorities and realised in the course of next year.
-
PropertyEU Archive
Aviva, Henderson invest in SLI European Property Growth Fund
Standard Life Investments, one of the largest real estate fund managers in Europe, has announced that Aviva Investors and Henderson Global Investors have collectively committed around EUR 60 mln in equity to its European Property Growth Fund (EPGF) on behalf of their underlying clients.
-
PropertyEU Archive
IVG Institutional Funds acquires office tower in Warsaw
IVG Institutional Funds has purchased the Victoria Building in Warsaw for EUR 29 mln from a European real estate investment fund of Deka Immobilien Investment. IVG said that the transaction is evidence of Poland's, and particularly Warsaw's, 'thriving' economy. As one of the world's few countries to remain buoyant following ...
-
PropertyEU Archive
CSC goes ahead with EUR 1.9bn mall deal despite Simon objection
UK listed Capital Shopping Centres Group (CSC) is proceeding with the largest ever single asset shopping centre acquisition in the UK despite objections from Simon Property Group, a shareholder and potential bidder for CSC.
-
PropertyEU Archive
Retail sector split on impact of e-commerce
The retail sector has not yet reached a unified stance on the impact of e-commerce, it emerged at the last edition of the Mapic real estate fair in Cannes last week. 'Retailers and developers seem to be divided on their approach to online shopping,' commented François Ortalo-Magné, Director of Wisconsin ...
-
PropertyEU Archive
Gecina acquires EUR 440m worth of offices
French REIT Gecina has sealed three acquisitions in the office sector, representing a total commitment of over EUR 440 mln. The purchases are in line with the company's strategy to strengthen its position in the office segment and expand the office portfolio from EUR 5.5 bn to EUR 9 bn ...
-
PropertyEU Archive
Orco to wind down Endurance Fund: report
Orco Property Group plans to start winding down its EUR 466 mln Endurance real estate fund next year following pressure from investors, Bloomberg has reported.
-
PropertyEU Archive
Quintain in landmark Portuguese deals
London-listed Quintain Estates and Development has entered into a framework agreement to supply real estate consultancy to Living PlanIT, the urban technology specialist with the right to develop a 1,700 hectare city at Paredes in Northern Portugal. Quintain's fee will be 3.5% of construction costs, with a minimum payment of ...
-
PropertyEU Archive
GFKL acquires large NPL portfolio
Essen-based GFKL Financial Services said on Thursday that it has acquired a large portfolio of real-estate-backed non-performing loans (NPL or bad loans) from an unnamed international bank and a private equity fund. The NPL portfolio has a total volume of over EUR 100 mln and is largely backed by commercial ...
-
PropertyEU Archive
Atrium completes Polish centre
Atrium European Real Estate Limited (Atrium) has opened the first phase of Galeria Mosty, its latest shopping centre development in Poland. Located in the city of Plock, in central Poland, The centre has a gross lettable area of 9,900 m[sup]2[/sup] on opening and will be 85% let to over 50 ...
-
Magazine
Quality over quantity
It is still a tough environment in which to raise capital. But the diversity of products coming to market shows that there is room for the fund management industry to innovate. Richard Lowe reports
-
Magazine
Fill the knowledge gap
A new report by Professor Graeme Newell finds Asian pension funds under-allocated to real estate and in need of reform. An overview of the report and a summary of findings is presented by Peter Mitchell
-
Magazine
Back on the up
Having significantly reduced its exposure to real estate in recent years, German pension fund WPV is in a position to make new investments. Managing director Hans-Wilhelm Korfmacher tells Richard Lowe how he wants to use the opportunity to invest in the Americas for the first time
