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    EBRD mulls EUR 68m lending for development of Croatian mall

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering providing a EUR 68 mln long-term debt facility for the construction of a shopping mall in Split, Croatia.

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    C&W appointed to manage River Loft in Budapest

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed to manage the 5,700-m[sup]2[/sup] River Loft office building in Budapest's 13th district. River Loft is owned by the Investec GLL Global Special Opportunities Real Estate Fund, an investment company formed by Investec Bank and GLL Real Estate Partners.

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    Grainger plans to raise EUR 265m

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    UK residential property group Grainger announced on Thursday that it is seeking to raise about £238 mln (EUR 265 mln) in a 2-for-1 rights issue. The issue price of 90 pence per share is a 67% discount on Wenesday's closing price.

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    Warimpex prepares expansion drive - do not use yet

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    CEE hotel developer- investor Warimpex has positioned itself to acquire land plots and properties at bargain prices in the current downturn for future expansion.

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    Rezidor, RHC to develop new 150-room hotel in Russia

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    Rezidor Hotel Group and Regional Hotel Chain (RHC) are teaming up to develop a new Park Inn hotel in Yaroslavl, Russia. The move is part of an agreement signed by the two business partners in March 2009 to develop at least 20 Park Inn hotels across the Russian Federation.

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    Quintain unveils EUR 204m rights issue

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    UK real estate group Quintain Estates and Development said on Thursday that it proposes to raise approximately £183 mln (EUR 204 mln) in a deeply discounted rights issue. The operation will involve the issue of 390 million shares at 49 pence per share. The price irepresents more than a 70% ...

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    Future Capital raises EUR 72m for project in Montenegro

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    UK private equity group Future Capital Partners has raised a total of £65 mln (EUR 72 mln) from 38 clients for a new luxury real estate project in Montenegro. According to news website Portfolio Adviser, the £6 bn alternative investment boutique has temporarily closed its fundraising for the £150 mln ...

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    Aberdeen completes lease agreement for 5,500m[sup]2[/sup] in Finland

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Aberdeen Property Funds SICAV-FIS Pan-Nordic has completed a 5,500-m[sup]2[/sup] lease agreement with the IT company, Tieto, at a property located at Mattilanniemi 8, Jyväskylä, Finland. The fund has a value added profile and is aiming to provide excess returns to investors through active asset management.

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    Catella fund carries out EUR 57m investments in Nordics

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Catella's Focus Nordic Cities open-ended real estate fund has acquired two office buildings for a total investment volume of EUR 57 mln. In the larger of the two transactions, the fund purchased the 11,300-m[sup]2[/sup] Baltzar City in Malmo, Sweden for EUR 40 mln. The property which comprises office and retail ...

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    WW Advisors appoints Jonathan Edmunds as director

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    WW Advisors, a UK-based real estate boutique providing specialised investment and financing advisory services throughout Europe, has appointed Jonathan Edmunds as director to originate, analyse and execute deals as the company continues to seek opportunities.

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    Central European office markets set to outperform: CBRE

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Several Central European (CE) office markets are well placed to show above-average occupational market performance in the short- to medium-term, not only compared to their Central and Eastern European (CEE) neighbours, but also compared to several EU-15 markets, according to CB Richard Ellis.

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    Airport Industrial sells prime Heathrow industrial estate for EUR 18m

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust, managed by Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, has completed the disposal of Mereside Park, Shield Road, Bedfont to Royal London Asset Management. The transaction volume of £16.2 mln (EUR 18.1 mln) reflects a net initial yield of 6.78%.

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    Luxembourg to offer buying opportunities in 2010: Savills

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Luxembourg's office market will see some buying opportunities in 2010 as funds reassess their position, according to Savills. The market, which has seen a steep decline in office take up and a very small number of investment transactions, is set to return next year as GDP growth is forecast at ...

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    British Land appoints two new executive directors

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    British Land announced on Wednesday that Stephen Smith has joined the company as executive director and chief investment officer. He is currently global head of Asset Management at AXA Real Estate Investment Managers.

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    Multi drafts in Gloria Gaynor for Forum Palermo celebration

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Disco icon Gloria Gaynor will perform live in Palermo later this month at the start of a week of celebrations leading up to the opening of Multi Development's Forum Palermo shopping centre.

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    C&W appointed by Reckitt Benckiser for Warsaw HQ search

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Reckitt Benckiser, a global consumer goods company, has selected Cushman & Wakefield to renegotiate the current lease agreement and relocation of the company's headquarters in Warsaw.

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    TMW Pramerica buys Paris building for EUR 38m

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    TMW Pramerica Property Investment, the property arm of US financial institution Prudential Financial, has acquired a commercial building in the 13th arrondissement of Paris for around EUR 38 mln. In a statement this week, the Munich-based investor said that the asset was acquired from French project developer Bouyques Immobilier. The ...

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    IBUS Company places UK retail fund

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The IBUS company has finalised the placement of a fund which invests in four British high street retail properties. The shares in the fund were fully placed, with investors comprising a limited number of high net worth individuals and family offices. The invested capital amounts to around £13 mln. The ...

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    Marrison becomes sole head of LaSalle's European business

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    LaSalle Investment Management announced on Wednesday that Simon Marrison is becoming sole head of LaSalle's business in Europe as European co-head Charles Maudsley is joining British Land.

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    Schroder sells Italian logistics centre to Pramerica for EUR 27m

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Schroder Property Investment Management Italy has announced the sale of a 32,000 m[sup]2[/sup] logistic centre in Basiano near Milan to TMW Pramerica Real Estate Investors. Schroder Italy Fund N1 has disposed of the newly-built property for a price of approximately EUR 26.8 mln, representing a gross yield of 7.87%.