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    Metric acquires UK shopping centre for EUR 20m

    2010-09-06T00:00:00Z

    Metric Property Investments, a UK specialist retail real estate investment trust (REIT), has acquired the Morrisons-anchored Gorse Covert Shopping Centre, Loughborough in the UK for £16.8 mln (EUR 20 mln).

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    Pramerica completes EUR 120m of London office transactions

    2010-09-06T00:00:00Z

    Pramerica Real Estate Investors, acting on behalf of a family office, has acquired 20 Grafton Street for a purchase price of £47.8 mln (EUR 57 mln).

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    Sberbank to buy controlling stake in DB Development

    2010-09-06T00:00:00Z

    Russian lender Sberbank has signed a preliminary agreement to acquire a 51% interest in DB Development, a joint venture of Deutsche Bank and the Austrian building and construction company Strabag.

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    ING Real Estate Select attracts EUR 500m in H1

    2010-09-06T00:00:00Z

    ING Real Estate Select, the multi-manager investment business, attracted around EUR 500 mln in inflows from European institutional investors, mainly in the Netherlands, in the first half of 2010 for placement with managers targeting the US and Asian property markets.

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    AFI Development obtains new $74m loan

    2010-09-06T00:00:00Z

    Russian property company AFI Development announced this week that it has obtained a five-year $74 mln (EUR 57 mln) project loan from Sberbank. The loan will be in Russian roubles and will be used to complete construction works at the Ozerkovskaya Embankment Project (Phase III), in line with the company's ...

  • Re-emerging tigers
    Magazine

    Re-emerging tigers

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    Overpriced Chinese residential is pushing investors towards greater Asia – but pan-Asian funds are out, reports Shayla Walmsley

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    Manager viewpoint: Global outperformance

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    Although risk-seeking is back on some real estate investors’ radar screens, it is balanced against an uneven pace of economic recovery globally, and a heightened sense of what American economist Ben Shalom Bernanke described as an “usually uncertain” economic outlook. Most economies in Asia Pacific are now as big, if ...

  • Variety performance
    Magazine

    Variety performance

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    China has made more economic progress and is moving into the core-plus space, yet India offers greater transparency – and better prospects for opportunistic investors, as Megan Walters and Nick Crockett report

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    Still playing safe

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    Opportunities abound in office markets around the world but are some already becoming overpriced? The preference is still for quality as economic uncertainty persists, says Lynn Strongin Dodds

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    Waste yields new dividend

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    UK waste management: a new asset class within the industrial market? Ruth Hollies and Kevin Mofid report

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    Rezidor to open City Centre hotel in Sochi

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    International hotel group Rezidor has teamed up with Russian developer Regional Hotel Chain (RHC) to construct a new 160-room hotel project in Sochi on Russia's Black Sea coast.

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    Emília Tarró to head industrial for C&W in Budapest

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    The Budapest office of global real estate consultant Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) has recently promoted Emília Tarró to head of industrial department. Tarró joined C&W in 2007 with a reliable knowledge and experience of the Hungarian industrial real estate market and during the past three years she successfully contributed to ...

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    Rockspring buys 21 Eroski supermarkets for EUR 45m

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Spanish retail group Eroski has sold a further 21 supermarkets as part of its ongoing sale-and-lease back programme. Rockspring, advised by Savills, acquired the 21 assets for EUR 45 mln.

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    European listed property returns 0.4% in August: GPR

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    European listed real estate shares, as represented by the GPR 250 Europe Index, delivered a modest return of 0.4% in August. On a country-by-country basis, Greece, represented in the index by Babis Vovos, was the strongest performer (14.3%). Switzerland was in second place with 6%.

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    CA Immo completes OBI store in Romania

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Austrian real estate firm CA Immo International has announced the completion of construction of a 9,700-m[sup]2[/sup] Obi store in Romania. The DIY store is the first phase of the planned Prima shopping centre being developed by CA Immo and Romanian company Oasis Retail Development & Consulting in Sibiu, Romania.

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    Fabege lets premises in Kungsholmen to Education agency

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Swedish listed real estate firm Fabege has annouced that the Swedish national agency for education has signed a six-year lease for 9,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of office space in the property Klamparen 10, formerly Tingsrätten (the City Court), in Kungsholmen, Stockholm.

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    Threadneedle acquires Hull retail park at 6.98% yield

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Capital & Regional, the co-investing property asset manager, announced that the Junction Fund has completed the sale of St Andrews Quay Retail Park, in the UK city of Hull, to Threadneedle Strategic Property Fund.

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    New phase doubles size of Designer Outlet Berlin

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Outlet specialist McArthurGlen and international fund manager Henderson Global Investors have announced the opening of the second phase of Designer Outlet Berlin, with nearly 10,900 m[sup]2[/sup] of leasable space, of which 8,000 m[sup]2[/sup] is retail. This second phase almost doubles the size of the centre, bringing the total retail space ...

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    Berggruen seals Karstadt takeover

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    The sale of Germany's insolvent department-store chain Karstadt to billionaire investor Nicolas Berggruen was finally approved last Friday, after several months of protracted wrangling over lower rents and debt restructuring.

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    Hypo Real Invest acquires Prague office for EUR 15m

    2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Czech real estate firm Immorent CR has sold its office project, Avenir Building E, in Prague to a fund managed by Austria's Hypo Real Invest for EUR 15 mln. This is Hypo Real Invest's third investment in in the Czech Republic so this year.