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Magazine
Meeting the challenge
Rupert Nabarro founded IPD in 1985 with a staff of three, which has now grown to nearly 250. His achievement in bringing more clarity to an asset class lacking transparency have been recognised.
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MagazineTime it right
Uncertainty abounds in the London real estate market, not least due to financial sector worries. However, overall interest remains keen. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineMarket view: The key questions
Will the occupier market hold? With UK commercial property returns falling on the back of a repricing of cash flows, the question is how far the occupier market will hold up and partly offset deteriorating investor sentiment.
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MagazineOpportunity in adversity
Transaction volume is down sharply but investor interest remains, with both a flight to quality and activity in distressed deals. Meanwhile the threat of recession looms large, Stephanie Schwartz-Driver finds
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MagazineMarket view: US on brink of recession
The risk of a US economic recession has been consistently on the rise since July. Moody’s Economy.com posted the probability of a recession occurring in the US within the next six months at 15.3% in July.
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PropertyEU Archive
GE RE acquires office building in Nantes
GE Real Estate France has acquired the Insula office building in the centre of Nantes from the French property group Bremond for an undisclosed amount. The building, which is partially being refurbished, consists of 15,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of office space and a restaurant.
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PropertyEU Archive
Van Haaren to head Corio Nederland Retail
Dutch listed property group Corio announced on Monday that John van Haaren is to succeed Gerard Groener as CEO of Corio Nederland Retail on 1 May. Corio announced in early December that Groener will take over as CEO of Corio from Jan de Kreij at the beginning of May.
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PropertyEU Archive
Apollo sells Amsterdam's Dylan hotel
US property fund manager Apollo Real Estate Advisors announced on Monday that it has sold its 41-room Dylan hotel in Amsterdam to a private investor for an undisclosed sum. Originally created by British designer Anouska Hempel, the hotel was launched as Blakes hotel in 1999 and renamed The Dylan in ...
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PropertyEU Archive
FTSE EPRA/NAREIT index continues slide
The FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Real Estate index of the largest and most heavily traded property stocks in the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and North America has continued the downward momentum from last year to finish at -5.5% in January. Global equity markets also dipped in the red (-0.8%), while the bond ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Renta Corporacion sells Madrid building
Spanish property company Renta Corporación has sold a mixed-use building in the centre of Madrid to an unnamed buyer for an undisclosed amount. The Spanish company bought the building in March 2006 from R&A Palace Gestión for about EUR 100 mln and completely renovated it. Architect Rafael de La-Hoz was ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Fund acquires Porto Gran Plaza shopping centre
Closed-end fund Imo Pan Iberian Retail has completed the acquisition of Porto Gran Plaza shopping centre in the Portuguese city of Porto for EUR 65 mln. The property was built and sold by Portuguese developer Ferreiros & Almeida.
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PropertyEU Archive
1,500 delegates expected at ICSC conference
Up to 1,500 delegates are expected to attend the 2008 International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) European Conference at The RAI Congress Centre in Amsterdam from 16-18 April 2008.
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PropertyEU Archive
Relatively modest losses for European real estate - GPR
Returns for European real estate stocks were flat (-0.0%) in January but their slowdown was modest compared with the performances of listed property companies on other continents, according to the GPR 250 indices compiled by the Global Property Research division of merchant bank Kempen & Co.
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PropertyEU Archive
CB Richard Ellis expands in Aberdeen
Property adviser CB Richard Ellis said on Monday that it has acquired Paul Gee & Co, a privately-owned commercial property services company based in the Scottish city of Aberdeen. CB Richard Ellis said the acquisition will enable it to expand its strong position in Scotland by combining Paul Gee & ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Morgan Stanley buys stake in Venice airport operator
Morgan Stanley said on Monday that its infrastructure unit has reached agreement with Italy's Finanziaria Internazionale on the purchase of a 16.4% stake in Agora Investimenti, owner of a 39% interest in Venice's and Treviso's airport operator Save. With a market capitalisation of EUR 612 mln, Save is listed on ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Colonial shares soar as shareholders agree to sell 52% stake
Shares in Spain's largest property company Colonial soared by as much as 13% on Monday after the company's two main shareholders agreed to sell their interest to a Dubai sovereign wealth fund if it makes an offer. Colonial shares were up 9.7% at EUR 1.69 in Madrid trading in the ...
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MagazineOpportunity by the shed load
With foreign investment continuing to flow into Asia, logistics is emerging as a serious growth opportunity for providers, with Vietnam attracting most attention. Michael Grimes reports
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MagazineMarket view: India – a competitive advantage
Logistics is increasingly becoming a strategic source of competitive advantage with the increase in the global outsourcing of production, shortening of product life cycles and intensification of global competition.
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MagazineGreater than the sum of its parts
The larger the REIT regime the more it can focus – just look at the US. So where is Europe? Cue the EU-REIT. Piet Eichholtz and Nils Kok report
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MagazineReporting progress
EPRA, NAREIT and APREA have played a central role in the improvement of transparency in the listed sector although challenges remain in many areas. Richard Lowe reports
