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    Edinburgh's 40 Princes Street development half full

    2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

    The 40 Princes Street development in Edinburgh's city centre is now half full, as Davis Langdon has agreed to a 10-year deal to lease 490 m[sup]2[/sup] of space on the fifth floor of the development. Redevco's £12 mln (EUR 15.6 mln) development already houses an H&M and a Mexx story ...

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    Regus 2007 results boosted by strong showing in emerging markets

    2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

    UK managed offices group Regus said it had not yet seen any sign of a slowdown in its business as it released 2007 figures Friday, but added that growth in emerging markets like Brazil, Russia, India and China should compensate for any slowdown that might occur in the US and ...

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    Immoeast sells Andel Park B office property in Prague

    2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Austrian listed property company Immoeast said it has sold its Andel Park B office property in Prague to German property fund company SEB Immobilien-Investment for about EUR 71.5 mln. Immoeast had purchased Andel Park B in 2005. The property has total lettable space of about 23,000 m[sup]2[/sup] ...

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    Jones Lang LaSalle signs three-year transaction management agreement with BP

    2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Jones Lang LaSalle said it has signed a contract to provide British Petroleum's European, Middle East, African and Asian operations transaction management services for a three-year term. With the agreement, Jones Lang LaSalle’s relationship with BP goes global, as it already provides the multinational with these services in the ...

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    Crane Track wins special jury award at MIPIM

    2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

    MIPIM has announced the winners of its 2008 awards, issuing accolades for green buildings, office buildings, residential developments, hotel and tourism resorts. The jury was presided by Barbel Schomberg, Managing Director of German property fund Deutsche Gesellschaft für Immobilienfonds.

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    Dawnay Day refinances acquisition of six Croatian supermarkets

    2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Dawnay, Day Carpathian, the AIM-listed retail property company that invests in Central and Eastern Europe, said it has refinanced the recent acquisition of six supermarkets in Croatia with a £40.5 mln (EUR 53 mln) debt facility. That represents a loan to cost of over 74%, the company said.

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    CalSTRS buys into opportunistic projects

    2008-03-14T12:33:00Z

    UNITED STATES - California State Teachers Retirement System has grown its opportunistic real estate portfolio by $154m (€100.2m) through two new commitments, including one to a new development project in Washington DC.

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    Chicago Police eyes more real estate

    2008-03-14T12:31:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Chicago Policemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund has increased its allocation to real estate from 5% to 7%.

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    New player to enter 'B-Class' real estate

    2008-03-14T12:29:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Former principals of Somera Capital Management have created a new player in the real estate manager market called Pacific Retail Capital Partners

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    ING Clarion pays $116.2m for apartments

    2008-03-14T12:27:00Z

    UNITED STATES - ING Clarion Partners has closed one of the largest single apartment investments in some time and purchased a 217-unit in Hoboken, New Jersey, for $116.2m (€75.5m).

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    Principal creates California JV

    2008-03-14T12:24:00Z

    UNITED STATES - Principal Real Estate Investors has created a new joint venture with The Martin Group to invest in Californian real estate.

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    Park Plaza developing four-star art'otel in London

    2008-03-14T00:00:00Z

    Park Plaza Hotels, the AIM-listed owner and operator of four-star hotels in Europe and the Middle East, said it has reached a joint venture agreement with Aldersgate Limited, the property vehicle of the Reuben Brothers, to develop a new apart-hotel under the 'art'otel' brand in London’s trendy Hoxton neighbourhood. Park ...

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    SEB wins Morningstar award for best German RE fund

    2008-03-14T00:00:00Z

    SEB Immoinvest, the German real estate fund of asset manager SEB Asset Management Deutschland, has been awarded the Morningstar Fund Award Germany 2008 as that country’s best property fund, defending its title in the category. The performance prize was awarded on 13 March 2008 and honours those funds that ...

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    Warsaw tops office rental growth market

    2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

    Warsaw's office market achieved 59% rental growth last year, according to new research from brokerage firm Savills. While London, Paris and Dublin remained the most expensive office rental markets in Europe, Warsaw and Berlin boasted the most significant growth, the survey shows. Rental markets remain resilient, with an average 8.3% ...

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    ING RE sees big demand for Asian real estate

    2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

    It is still too early to assess the full impact of the global credit squeeze on European real estate markets, so some investors with a backlog of ready cash to spend are turning to the booming Asian property markets, Hein Brand, CEO of ING Real Estate Finance, said in an ...

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    Morgan Stanley buys stake in CEE developer Adama

    2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

    Morgan Stanley Real Estate said it has bought a stake in Eastern European developer Adama Holding Public. The real estate arm of the US investment bank did not disclose the size of the stake but said the transaction was made through its Special Situations Fund III. Adama is a ...

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    Ask, Manchester council in EUR 980m city centre revamp

    2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

    UK developer Ask Developments has teamed up with Manchester city council to rebrand the city's Central Spine at First Street and redevelop the entire 20-acre scheme at a cost of EUR 980 mln, the company announced at MIPIM.

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    FIABCI goes to Amsterdam in 2008

    2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

    The 59th edition of the FIABCI World Congress real estate trade fair will be held in Amsterdam on 29 May through 31 May this year. The theme of the congress will be ‘Water: threats, opportunities and possibilities’. Keynote speakers include Hernando de Soto, world-renowned Peruvian economist and specialist in informal ...

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    Evans Randall distressed asset fund eyes Europe

    2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

    Evans Randall's distressed retail asset fund is currently focused on the UK, but could very well be increasing its exposure to continental Europe later this year, CEO Michael Evans told PropertyEU TV at MIPIM.

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    Commercial real estate booms in Germany

    2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

    Total commercial real estate volumes in Germany will probably reach EUR 70-75 bn this year despite the credit crunch, as demand among institutional investors for German portfolios remains strong, property investment group Estavis estimates. Estavis released an upbeat edition of its investment barometer for Germany to coincide with the MIPIM ...