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    Pie Factory bags Toasted Productions

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Toasted Productions has become the latest media company to set up home in The Pie Factory, MediaCityUK located at Salford Quays in the UK. The media production company, whose clients include ITV, Universal Records, Girls Aloud, 4Music, iTunes Music Festival, Unilever and Manchester Airport have joined the likes of 24-7(Visual ...

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    Supply in Amsterdam region rises to 17%

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    The office market in the Amsterdam region saw supply rise to 17% of total supply, according to the annual report 'We're Amsterdam' by Boer Hartog Hooft and the Amsterdam tax department. Supply in the Haarlemmermeer region is the highest at 24% (296,880 m2) of the total.

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    Germany, UK and Spain drive retail investment in Q3

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Investment in European retail property reached over EUR 5 bn in Q3 2009, a quarterly increase of 18% and the highest total since Q3 2008, according to new CB Richard Ellis research. In contrast to the 34% jump in activity across all sectors, the upturn in retail investment has ...

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    Spanish property regime a missed opportunity: EPRA

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    The new Spanish regime for property investment (SOCIMI) fails to capture the benefits of a true real estate investment trust (REIT) structure and is a missed opportunity for the Spanish Government, according to the European Public Real Estate Association.

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    GTC swings to loss of EUR 34m in Q3

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Polish real estate developer Globe Trade Centre (GTC) swung to a net loss of PNL 138 mln (EUR 34 mln) in the third quarter of 2009 due to revaluations on its property holdings. The figure compares to a net profit of PLN 189 mln a year before.

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    Land Securities calls for more action on carbon emissions

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Land Securities, the UK’s leading commercial property company, is leading the call for action on reducing carbon emissions with the introduction of Display Energy Certificates across its London office portfolio.

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    Koreans to buy HSBC's Canary Wharf HQ for EUR 863m

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    The National Pension Service of Korea (NPS) has agreed to acquire HSBC's headquarters in Canary Wharf, London for £772.5 mln (EUR 863 mln) in cash.

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    British Land apppoints two non-executive directors

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    British Land has announced the appointment of Richard Pym and Dido Harding as non-executive directors from 1 January 2010. Pym is chairman of Bradford & Bingley and BrightHouse Group. Harding is Convenience director at Sainsbury's.

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    NCC to add 5 office buildings to Finnish business park

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    The Finnish arm of Swedish property builder NCC Property Development has announced the launch of the third phase of development for the Plaza business park in Vantaa, Finland. The company said it will develop a further five office buildings and a car park on the site, which currently comprises eight ...

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    Sofia Property Fund may buy back site

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Lewis Charles Sofia Property Fund, a London-listed vehicle focused on investment in Bulgaria, said on Wednesday that it is proposing shareholders to make 'certain amendments to its articles of incorporation' which would allow it to obtain funding to exercise a buy-back option on a 100,000 m[sup]2[/sup] site in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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    Europa Capital announces further letting at Office Campus

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Europa Capital Partners, advisor to the Europa Fund, has announced the conclusion of a letting of 2,493 m[sup]2[/sup] to Fujitsu Technology Solutions at its Office Campus Gasometer project in Vienna. Fujitsu will take occupation in early December following fit-out and will join other global corporations on the occupier roster which ...

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    Valad reports strong leasing, upturn in sales to owner-occupiers

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Valad Property Group has reported strong leasing performance across its European platform in the third quarter. During the three month period, the fund and asset manager of multi-let commercial real estate let 680,000 square feet in the UK alone at a total rent of £2.2 mln per annum. This compares ...

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    Cushman & Wakefield posts profit in third quarter

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Property advisor Cushman & Wakefield made a profit of EUR 2.1 mln for the third quarter of 2009. The result was EUR 3.4 mln down on the same period last year but a major improvement on the second quarter of 2009 when the global real estate services company suffered ...

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    Prime office yields continue to stabilise across Europe: JLL

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Prime office yields across Europe continued to stabilise during the third quarter of 2009 and the bottom of the investment cycle is in sight, Jones Lang LaSalle has said in its latest Prime European Office Yields Tracker.

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    McArthurGlen develops more than 135,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of new outlet retail

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    McArthurGlen, a leading developer, owner and manager of designer outlet villages in Europe, will open more than 135,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of new retail space across Europe in 2010 and 2011. This total includes three new schemes: La Reggia Designer Outlet near Naples, which will open in February 2010, as well as ...

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    Kenmore Property Group goes into administration

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    European real estate investment and fund manager Kenmore Property Group (KPG) has gone into administration. The board has appointed Rob Caven and Martin Ellis of the UK office of financial and business adviser Grant Thornton as joint administrators of 21 companies within the group, it was announced on Thursday.

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    Pirelli RE and Fimit mull merger to create new asset manager

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Italian conglomerate Pirelli & Co. is considering merging its real estate arm with fund manager Fimit to create a 'new entity in the asset management and real estate services sector'.

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    Aker Solutions agrees on option to buy EUR 43m of assets

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Norwegian property company Scandinavian Property Development (SPDE) said it has entered into an agreement with Aker Solutions that gives the latter the right to purchase the commercial properties NB2/3 at Hinna Park, Stavanger and the area K2 at Fornebu in Southern Norway .

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    Deka acquires Gemini in largest Czech deal of the year

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Deka Immobilien has completed the acquisition of the Gemini office scheme in Prague from Austria's Sparkassen Immobilien for EUR 110 mln. Property adviser King Sturge, which acted for Deka, said it was the largest investment deal in the Czech Republic so far this year, accounting for 40% of the total ...

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    Hilton expands Romanian portfolio with new hotel in Oradea

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    Hilton Worldwide has announced the signing of a management agreement with Calipso, a listed company owned by the Sif Banat Crisana investment group, to open a Doubletree by Hilton hotel in Oradea, Romania.