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Northern Ireland property market hit by weak economy - CBRE
The property market in Northern Ireland is being badly affected by the continued weak economy and uncertain economic outlook, according to research by property adviser CB Richard Ellis. However, despite fears of further government austerity measures, rising unemployment and low consumer confidence, the retail sector is proving resilient and retailers ...
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FdM buys EUR 85m of B&B hotels, plans capital increase
Foncière des Murs (FdM) has signed a purchase agreement with the B&B group for a portfolio of hotels, representing 1,980 rooms, for a price of EUR 85 mln, including fees. The portfolio consists of hotels located in France and Germany, in use and under development.
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European property stocks return 6.7% in September: GPR
European real estate stocks as represented in the GPR 250 Europe Index registered a strong return of 6.7% in September.
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INREV prepares for lobbying; Solvency II a 'key priority'
EUROPE – INREV will be taking on the function of lobbying Brussels on behalf of the non-listed real estate industry.
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GID takes over CalPERS apartment portfolio from BlackRock
GLOBAL – GID Investment Advisers has taken over the management of a core multi-family residential portfolio from BlackRock Realty Advisors on behalf of the $212bn (€152bn) California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
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Institutional capital to desert German open-ended funds, says CBRE
GERMANY – Incoming regulations in Germany will see institutional capital leave open-ended funds and be reinvested in Spezialfonds, according to a report by CB Richard Ellis (CBRE).
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Hermes seeks to increase liquidity for BT Pension Fund
UK – Hermes Real Estate is to sell the BT Pension Scheme's interest in the Bluewater Shopping Centre as part of a wider rebalancing of the portfolio away from "less liquid" indirect and joint venture holdings in the UK.
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Denmark's ATP returns to real estate market
DENMARK – Denmark's largest pension fund ATP has made its first direct real estate acquisition in two years, acquiring a high-profile office block in central Copenhagen.
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CalSTRS invests $370m into real estate during second quarter
GLOBAL – The California State Teachers Retirement System made $370m (€270m) worth of new real estate investments during the second quarter.
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PensionDanmark makes 'significant' expansion in real estate
DENMARK – Labour market fund PensionDanmark is expanding its portfolio of domestic real estate with a new DKK500mn (€67m) investment in Århus.
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Oregon Retirement Fund considers larger commitments, club funds
GLOBAL – The Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund is exploring the possibility of making larger investments into either commingled funds or separate accounts.
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Greenprint launches first carbon index
Greenprint Foundation, a worldwide alliance of leading real estate owners, investors, and financial institutions committed to reducing carbon emissions across the global property industry, has launched its first Greenprint Carbon Index.
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SFL appoints Unibail-Rodamco director as CEO
French listed real estate group Societe Fonciere Lyonnaise (SFL) has announced the appointment of Bertrand Julien-Laferriere as the company's CEO.
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Development resumes at La Défense
Around 100,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of office space has been delivered at La Défense this year, according to Raphael Catonnet, deputy managing director of EPAD, the body overseeing development in the Parisian business district.
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Aberdeen gloomier on market conditions
Aberdeen Asset Management is more pessimistic on the real estate sector than at the beginning of the year. ‘Back then investors had a little more appetite for risk. Then after Easter the debt crisis appeared on the horizon in Greece and sentiment tightened,’ Alessandro Bronda, Head of Investment Strategy at ...
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Deka office building rated gold by German green building council
Deka Immobilien has announced that its Kranhaus Sud office building in Cologne has been awarded a gold certificate by the German Green Building Council. Deka bought the building in April this year for EUR 65 mln and added it to its global property fund. The main tenant of the 16,400 ...
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Perella Weinberg closes purchase of Ruhrpark mall
US financial services group Perella Weinberg has completed the acquisition of the Ruhrpark shopping centre in Bochum, Germany. The investment volume is believed to be in the region of EUR 300 mln. The property is earmarked for Perella Weinberg Real Estate Fund I, which focuses on European real estate and ...
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Hardstone buys CB16 tower at La Défense
The Parlyo II investment fund, managed by Hardstone, has acquired the CB16 tower in the Parisian business district of La Défense. The property was sold by Aberdeen Immobilien KAG, acting on behalf of the frozen Degi Europa open-ended real estate fund.
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Real I.S. in EUR 150m fundraising for German retail fund
Real I.S. has unveiled plans for a new EUR 300 mln investment fund focusing on German retail properties. The German fund manager is looking to raise EUR 150 mln of equity from institutional investors for the German Retail Fund. With leverage, the fund will have a spending power of EUR ...
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PEPR renews leases on 250,000m[sup]2[/sup] in southern Europe
Euronext-listed Prologis European Properties (PEPR) has completed lease renewals, totalling 250,600 m[sup]2[/sup] of distribution space, in France and Spain.
