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P3 launches 130,000 m[sup]2[/sup] Romanian project
Arcapita Bank's logistics property arm PointPark Properties (P3) is expanding its activities in Romania with the signing of a joint venture to develop a new 129,000 m[sup]2[/sup] logistics park in Timisoara.
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Morgenroth named chairman as INREV signals new phase
The European Association for investors in non-listed real estate funds (INREV) has appointed Michael Morgenroth as its new chairman, signalling a new phase for the organisation.
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Corestate acquires Berlin apartments for EUR 160m
Swiss investment group Corestate has acquired a residential and commercial real estate portfolio which formed part of a CMBS vehicle.
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Nine European countries among transparency 'improvers': JLL
Nine European countries are among the top 15 markets flagged as improving in terms of transparency, according to Jones Lang LaSalle and LaSalle Investment Management.
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Kungsleden in EUR 121m property acquisition
Listed Swedish property company Kungsleden is acquiring four public properties spread over 38 buildings for a total of SEK 1.15 bn (EUR 121 mln). The purchase was carried out through Kungsleden's joint venture with AP3 (the Swedish Third Pension Insurance Fund). The investment volume reflects a property yield of approximately ...
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FdR reduces Beni Stabili stake to 52%
French property group Fonciere des Regions (FdR) has reduced its holding in its Italian listed unit Beni Stabili to 52% after distributing part of its 2009 dividend in Beni Stabili shares.
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Hemfosa, Sagax buy 50% of DK Properties
Swedish property companies Sagax and Hemfosa have acquired a 50% interest in DK Properties, the owner of a 33-property portfolio in Sweden. The transaction values DK Properties at SEK 3 bn (EUR 316 mln).
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Knight Frank, Savills boost Spanish teams
Knight Frank has increased its Spanish team with the appointment of José Luis Miró as director responsible for the group's business strategy in the country. Miró has over 10 years of experience in the real estate sector, having covered a number of positions in investment management, consultancy and development. Before ...
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Segro sells EUR 329m of assets to Airport partnership
Segro, a leading provider of flexible business space in Europe, has agreed to sell property assets to the Airport Property Partnership (APP) in the UK for £237 mln (EUR 329 mln).
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MGPA acquires Harbour Exchange in London for EUR 160m
MGPA, the private equity real estate investment advisory company, has exchanged contracts for the acquisition of Exchange Tower, Harbour Exchange, in London's Docklands for £134.6 mln (EUR 160 mln) from UK REIT Hammerson.
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GOEF geographic spread remains unchanged: BVI
The spread of investments by German open-ended property funds (GOEFs) was virtually unchanged at end-March compared with a year ago, according to a survey of the sector by fund industry body BVI published on Tuesday.
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Boultbee sells 3 Swedish malls for EUR 150m
UK-based investor Boultbee has said it sold three shopping centres in Sweden to the local property company Diligentia for SEK 1.44 bn (EUR 150 mln) in a 'further sign of improved investor demand'.
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LaSalle IM sells Paris building to BNP REIM
LaSalle Investment Management has sold the Proxima 2 office building in Montreuil, near Paris to BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management. The property was owned by LaSalle French Fund II and was divested for nearly EUR 20 mln.
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Orizzonte to invest EUR 100m in parking facilities
Italian asset manager Orizzonte is planning to invest up to EUR 100 mln in the development of parking lots in Italy's main urban centres. The investments will be made through an 80/20 partnership of Orizzonte's Sistema Infrastrutture fund and the local property services group RE.
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Valad promotes Ben Segelman
Pan-European multi-let investment manager Valad Property Group has appointed Ben Segelman as fund manager, based in its London office. He takes responsibility for the EUR 250 mln European Commercial Real Estate fund, comprising 53 assets across Germany, the Netherlands and the Nordic region.
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Deka set to buy Diagonal 640 from Realia
German open-ended fund manager Deka has entered into exclusive negotiations with Spain's Realia to acquire the flagship Diagonal 640 office building in Barcelona for around EUR 150 mln, according to market sources. The property, which is being marketed by CB Richard Ellis, was put on the market in early 2010 ...
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Misapplied leverage can amplify losses: IPD
Leverage almost doubles negative performance in declining markets, according to research published by Investment Property Databank Japan. The research, which will be presented by Professor Shimizu to the IPD Japan's Annual Seminar 2010 at Tokyo's Belle Salle Yaesu, quantifies the difference between direct real estate investment returns and the Net ...
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BPF Bouw opens Dutch portfolio to other pension funds
NETHERLANDS – BPF Bouw, the pension fund for Dutch construction workers, will offer other pension funds access to its €4bn domestic real estate portfolio so it can increase its weighting to global property markets.
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Slovenia's PRVA makes first foray into real estate
SLOVENIA – The €185m PRVA second-pillar fund has bought a property in Ljubljana, making its first foray into real estate.
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Fund of funds managers switch to core and debt strategies
GLOBAL – Investment strategies in the fund of funds (FoF) sector have changed significantly over the past two years, and opportunistic and value-added products have lost out as a result, according to new research.
