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PropertyEU Archive
Quantum launches EUR 500m parking fund
Hamburg-based property company Quantum Immobilien said on Monday it has launched the new City Parking special real estate fund for institutional investors. The fund will invest in multi-story car parks and parking lots in Germany and the rest of Europe and will target a size of between EUR 25 mln ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Caam RE buys for EUR 35 mln in Milan
Caam Real Estate, the real estate asset management arm of French bank Crédit Agricole, has completed the acquisition of an office building in the northern Italian city of Milan from Svi.Me. The transaction amount comes to EUR 35 mln, excluding costs. The 15,000 m[sup]2[/sup] property is currently let to German ...
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News
BP deal squares up to property downturn
UK- BP’s pension fund real estate arm Ropemaker Properties has formed a £100m UK investment fund called Cubemaker Partnership with London-based property company Cube Real Estate, that aims to take advantage of the economic downturn and acquire cheap assets.
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MagazineActive discrimination
The appeal of emerging markets is the opportunity to tap into stellar growth from a low base. There are numerous economies around the world with the necessary population size and GDP growth to offer such potential, but why are global investors dismissing some markets in favour of others?
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MagazineOpportunity and reality
Emerging markets play a key role in the global diversification of pension fund real estate portfolios. But investors must understand the risks. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineTaking aim
With Russia and Latin America in the sights of German pension fund NAEV, Hermann Aukamp tells Richard Lowe about finding the right products once a market has been identified
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MagazineGoing global
Emerging markets are playing an increasingly important role for Austria’s APK Pensionskasse seeing a marked shift from eastern Europe to Asia in recent years. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineBaby steps
The mature, transparent market of teh UK remains key for the Universities Superannuation Scheme. But the large British institution is making cautious steps into central and eastern Europe and Asia. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineTurning the tables
You may have looked at Vietnam but what about Nigeria, Egypt, the Phillipines or Bangladesh? Their impressive statistics suggest that they will soon be forces to be reckoned with, as John Forbes and Yael Selfin explain
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PropertyEU Archive
Siemens sets new green targets for its buildings
Siemens Real Estate (SRE), the real estate division of German electrical manufacturer Siemens, plans to improve the energy efficiency of its key real estate properties worldwide by 2011.
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PropertyEU Archive
CBRE sets up new property management unit
Quinlan Private and Henderson Global have selected a new unit established by CB Richard Ellis to provide pan-European property management services. Quinlan's portfolio Comprises prime retail and office properties across the region including Diagonal Mar, one of the largest shopping centres in Spain, and the Knightsbridge Estate in London.
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PropertyEU Archive
London and Paris best European cities for business: C&W
London and Paris have been named as Europe’s best cities for business while Moscow can expect the biggest influx of companies over the next five years, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s European Cities Monitor report, released today. The global real estate consultant also named Barcelona as the city with the ...
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PropertyEU Archive
DancingGreen targets Russian professionals
A $600 mln (EUR 434 mln) short-break holiday resort aimed at Russian professionals has been launched at EXPO REAL today. The DancingGreen project, planned for completion in 2012, and occupying 280 hectares in Russia’s Tula Oblast, is a joint venture between architects Foster + Partners, investment and development company Eurasia ...
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Henderson, McArtherGlen in Berlin outlet village
Henderson Global Investors has joined forces with McArthurGlen to carry out a EUR80 mln redevelopment project to create a new designer outlet village for Berlin. The two-phase project will offer total gross lettable area of 19,000m[sup]2[/sup] and is expected to host 120 leading retail brands, Henderson said in a statement.
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PropertyEU Archive
VastNed CIO to head up Wereldhave
Hans Pars has been appointed CEO of the world's oldest property funds, Amsterdam-listed Wereldhave. Pars (46) is currently CIO at the VastNed group and will remain in that function until the end of the year. Pars' appointment is dependent on the approval at Wereldhave shareholders at April's AGM. He will ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Dubai's Limitless set to enter Europe
Limitless, the real estate development arm of the government of Dubai, has set its sights on Europe as local developers and property companies struggle with liquidity squeezes and increasing lending costs. Cameron Mana, head of Limitless’ European business, said at the EXPO REAL fair in Munich that he is in ...
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PropertyEU Archive
First pan-European retail sustainability standard launched
The first pan-European sustainability standard for retail property developments was launched yesterday at EXPO REAL by Marcus Wild, CEO of SES Spar European Shopping Centres and member of the ICSC
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Gazeley sees logistics market shake-up
The lack of funding to develop new and existing logistics is forcing developers to cancel projects or pull out of some markets altogether, saysThomas Karmann, SVP of European operations at Logistics firm Gazeley. Speaking on the first day of EXPO REAL in Munich, Karmann said that he had just ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Open-ended funds eye German retail warehouses
Open-ended funds have made a comeback in Germany by investing in the retail property sector, a new research report released by Jones Lang LaSalle, the Hahn Group and Dr. Lademann & Partner shows. The funds, which historically focused on shopping centres, are now expanding their activity in the country by ...
