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More positive signals for European office markets: JLL
Positive signs increased in the office markets during the second quarter of 2010 even though austerity measures and concerns surrounding sovereign debt in European economies triggered a new wave of economic uncertainty and volatility in financial markets, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's latest European Property Clock.
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Investors re-evaluate strategy as UK core funds outperform: Preqin
Private equity real estate investors are re-examining their strategy and leaning towards the core segment following the poor performance of many of their investments and the rebound in one-year median returns for UK core funds.
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Henderson launches German Retail Income Fund
Henderson Global Investors has launched the German Retail Income Fund (GRIF), a specialist property fund aimed at German institutional investors. The fund will focus exclusively on German retail parks and self-service department stores. Investment criteria is for core property, serving large catchment areas, having been recently renovated and let to ...
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Returns stabilising in Irish market: CBRE
There are signs of stabilisation starting to emerge in the investment sector of the Irish commercial property market following the most significant downturn ever experienced, the Dublin office of CB Richard Ellis has said in a new report.
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RREEF consortium acquires second BBVA portfolio for EUR 364m
A consortium of Deutsche Bank's RREEF Europe, Area Property Partners and Europa Capital has announced that it has completed the EUR 364 mln acquisition of a second portfolio of Spanish property assets owned by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA). The investment volume reflects an initial yield of 6.5%.
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Withdrawal of open-ended German funds will 'level playing field', says Invesco
EUROPE – Less investment activity on the part of German open-ended funds (GOEFs) would effectively level the playing field for other institutional investors in the European real estate markets, according to Invesco Real Estate.
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European institutional investors thinking twice about US
GLOBAL – Concerns over the fragility of the US economic recovery have caused European institutional investors to reassess the attractiveness of the country's real estate market.
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INREV tweaks investor due diligence checklist
EUROPE – INREV has revised its due diligence questionnaire to address investors' latest concerns when selecting fund managers in the current investment environment.
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Texas Teachers earmarks $1.1bn for real estate investment
GLOBAL – The Teacher Retirement System of Texas has approved $1.1bn (€849.5bn) worth of new commitments to real estate.
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Kansas PERS invests $30m in Harrison Street fund
GLOBAL – The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System has approved a $30m (€23.1m) commitment to the Harrison Street Real Estate Partners III commingled fund.
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Writedowns drag Pirelli RE to EUR 21m net loss
Pirelli Real Estate booked a net loss of just under EUR 21 mln for the first six months of this year larger due to property writedowns. The Italian firm said the writedowns came to EUR 18 mln.
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No respite for Irish markets as rental fall steepens: IPD
Accelerated rental falls in Irish commercial property has stifled the market's recovery, driving steeper capital depreciation over the three months to the end of June, at -3.5%, according to the SCS/ IPD Ireland Quarterly Property Index.
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Unibail-Rodamco to return EUR 1.8 bn to shareholders
Unibail-Rodamco has unveiled a EUR 1.8 bn payout to its shareholders. Announcing its results for the first six months of 2010, the largest listed real estate firm in Europe said a general meeting will be held in September to vote on a capital reimbursement of EUR 20 per share, distributable ...
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Christie + Co markets London boutique hotel
Christie + Co is marketing the freehold of the Four Seasons Hotel near Baker Street, London, on behalf of a private client. Offers in the region of £9 mln (almost EUR 11 mln) are being sought.
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EMEA investment to accelerate in H2: JLL Hotels
The first half of 2010 has demonstrated that the EMEA hotel investment market is starting to pick up, with growth expected to accelerate even more in the second half of the year, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels.
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Invesco broadens European platform with new appointments
Invesco Real Estate (IRE), has announced a raft of new appointments across its European business. The appointments by the global cross-border property investment manager cover fund management, asset management, transactions, research and fund accounting, including a director to oversee its fund operations in its newly opened Luxembourg office.
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ICSC calls investors and retailers to account in Bratislava
European property chiefs will be in Bratislava on 22 September when the Czech Republic and Slovak National Committees of The International Council of Shopping Centres (ICSC) host a retail real estate conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on investment strategies and the future of the region's retail real estate.
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Internos leases 12,000m[sup]2[/sup] space in the Netherlands
Internos Real Investors said that it has leased 12,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of logistic space at Ridderhaven Industrial Estate on behalf of the HBI fund to Boon Sliedrecht for a 10-year term. The MCD supermarket supplier has increased the amount of space it occupies at the site by 5,000 m[sup]2[/sup].
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INREV updates due diligence questionnaire
Major institutional investors have put their weight behind the updated due diligence questionnaire launched by the European Association of Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV). PGGM, APG, Gothaer Asset Management AG, Generali Deutschland Immobilien GmbH and Allianz are among INREV investor members who have pledged to continue to use ...
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European investors becoming more hesitant: JLL
Global real estate markets are experiencing a continued upswing with regional patterns emerging but an investor-led bounce in Europe during the first half of 2010 has not yet filtered through to market fundamentals, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's July-August issue of the Global Market Perspective.
