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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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Market still divided into prime 'and the rest’
The current situation whereby the real estate market is divided into 'prime and then everything else' is not going to change just yet, according to Michael Kröger, general manager of real estate finance at German bank Helaba.
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Economy, debt mountain and regulation are investor headaches: AEW
Investors are circling European real estate markets again, but the slowing economic recovery, a ‘mountain of debt’ hanging over the sector and the challenge posed by new regulatory requirements should keep the prudent focused on secure income-producing assets, AEW Europe analysts told investors and journalists at a seminar held in ...
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Altarea to refocus on dominant shopping centres
French listed group Altarea is selling a EUR 300 mln portfolio of small city-centre retail assets this year as part of its strategy to re-focus the business on dominant shopping centres.
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Expo Real 2010 exhibitor numbers up 4%
The 13th edition of the Expo Real property trade fair which took place in Munich this week drew 1,645 exhibitors, 4% more than 2009, deputy managing director Eugen Egetenmeier of fair organiser Messe Muenchen said at the closing press conference on Wednesday.
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Taipei City targets retailers at EXPO REAL
Tapei city is represented for the first time ever at this year’s edition of EXPO REAL in a bid to attract international investors to the city, Li Yung-Cheng, deputy commissioner of the Department of Finance of Tapei City Government, told PropertyEU in an interview.
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Institutional investors to switch from GOEFs to spezialfonds: CBRE
New legislative changes will see institutional capital leave the German open-ended fund (GOEF) sector and be invested instead in dedicated special funds (spezialfonds), according to a still to be published report by CB Richard Ellis (CBRE).
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BNP Paribas REIM to launch EUR 300m retail property fund
European fund manager BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management is working on a new retail property investment fund for institutional investors. The vehicle, which will have a volume of EUR 300 mln, will focus on retail box properties across Italy.
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Slowdown in European investment activity in Q3 - CBRE
European commercial real estate investment activity slowed slightly in the third quarter of 2010 as the total value of transactions fell to EUR 23.1 bn, down from EUR 24.6 bn in the second quarter of the year, according to new figures released today by property broker CB Richard Ellis. The ...
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Henderson to launch its first German retail fund
Henderson is to launch its first dedicated German retail fund, Mike Sales, the company's head of global property investment, told PropertyEU. 'We are marketing our German Retail Income Fund and talking to German retailers simultaneously. We would like to raise EUR100 mln by the year-end,' Sales said.
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Moscow best European city for business expansion: C&W
Moscow is the most favourable European city for businesses looking to expand, according to a survey by property broker Cushman & Wakefield. More companies (47) intend to expand in the Russian capital than any other European city, a jump from 35 in 2009.
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Germany gets its mojo back - King Sturge
The mood at Expo Real this year is positively jubilant compared to a year ago, according to Sascha Hettrich, CEO of King Sturge in Germany. ´Compared to today, last year was very depressing,´ he told PropertyEU. ´This year is completely different, investors are very positive and there is a lot ...
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PropertyTV at EXPO REAL
Click on the link below to watch the latest PropertyTV interviews with leading real estate professionals at the EXPO REAL fair in Munich. The interviewees include Olivier Piani, Allianz Real Estate; Van Stults, Orion Capital Managers; Menno Maas, DTZ; Johan Ericsson, Catella and Philip Dunne, Prologis Europe.
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Leading European players join forces in green alliance
Twenty leading European property companies are joining forces in the International Sustainability Alliance (ISA), aimed at creating the world’s biggest environmental property database. Jaap Gillis, Co-Chair of ISA and Chief Operating Officer of Redevco said ISA already represents a growing proportion of Europe's commercial real estate players, operating or occupying ...
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Prime property yields will continue to fall - CBRE
The ‘polarised’ recovery of prime and secondary commercial property markets, which has seen investment interest highly concentrated at the prime end of the market, is expected to continue for the foreseeable future, property adviser CB Richard Ellis said today at Expo Real in Munich.
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German market not facing serious inflation threat - King Sturge
Property broker King Sturge says it sees no signs that the lively German real estate market is facing any serious threat of a rise in inflation, which is currently at about 1%. King Sturge expects inflation to increase slightly in the coming years, but is not aware of any signs ...
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CBRE: turning point in 2011 for Italian market
A number of large-ticket deals are expected to lift Italy’s commercial real estate investment volumes to around EUR 5 bn by the end of the year, Paolo Bellacosa, head of CBRE’s Italian capital markets team told PropertyEU in an interview during the EXPO REAL fair in Munich.
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Colliers CEE boss sees investment market rebound next year
The gap between buyers' and vendors' yield expectations is set to close in the Central and Eastern European real estate market, bringing back investment to the region. ‘The gap between buyers' and vendors' yield expectations has actually halved from 100 basis points a year ago to about 50 bp at ...
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Bovis, Neue Bruennen, Hochtief win 2010 Prime Property Awards
Bovis Lend Lease, Neue Bruennen and Hochtief Projektentwicklung were each awarded prizes for outstanding European building at the 2010 Prime Property Awards ceremony at the EXPO REAL property trade fair in Munich. Organised by Union Investment, the award recognises real estate projects in Europe that combine commercial success with ecological ...
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Rockefeller takes majority stake in Europa Capital
US property investor Rockefeller Group International (RGI) has acquired a majority stake in UK fund company Europa Capital, the companies said in a joint press release. The stake in Europa provides Rockefeller, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Estate Co, with access to investment opportunities in European real estate, across multiple risk/return ...
