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  • Walk before you can run
    Magazine

    Walk before you can run

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    European pension funds are catching up with the more experienced Canadians in infrastructure investing – but their approach is more cautious, says Shayla Walmsley

  • Beyond benchmarking
    Magazine

    Beyond benchmarking

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    At ATP, infrastructure is an asset class in its own right used in order to focus on meeting long-term liabilities, as Shayla Walmsley finds

  • Getting the right fit
    Magazine

    Getting the right fit

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    Shayla Walmsley explains why VER sees manager selection as one of the key elements when deciding to invest in infrastructure

  • The best routes into infrastructure investing
    Magazine

    The best routes into infrastructure investing

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    A range of investment options are available for institutional investors wanting to allocate to infrastructure. Maha Khan Phillips reports

  • Private funding on the world stage
    Magazine

    Private funding on the world stage

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    Governments worldwide have followed the UK’s lead in opting for private funding of public infrastructure. Christine Senior reports

  • Global opportunities
    Magazine

    Global opportunities

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    Openings for infrastructure investment are burgeoning as governments pull back from direct funding of projects. Paul Strohm reports

  • Demand and supply
    Magazine

    Demand and supply

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    The increase in energy demand naturally means supply chains and distribution networks will need to expand. Paul Strohm reports

  • Roads taking their toll
    Magazine

    Roads taking their toll

    December 2007 (Magazine)

    Road congestion and the establishment of a European transport network may make toll roads more commonplace. Paul Strohm reports

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Gecimed acquires 12,000m[sup]2[/sup] clinic in Carcassonne

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Gecimed, the French listed healthcare real estate company, has purchased the Montral polyclinic property in the French city of Carcassonne from Médi-Partenaires for an undisclosed sum. The third largest private medical operator in the French market, Médi-Partenaires specialises in operating medicine, surgery and obstetrics healthcare facilities. The company has a ...

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Construction starts for Multi's Forum Palermo

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Construction work for Multi Development's 65,000 m[sup]2[/sup] Forum Palermo shopping mall development has begun. The scheme is being developed for an investment subsidiary of Multi Corporation and is scheduled to open in 2009.

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Dolphin Capital confident despite reduced sales in UK

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Dolphin Capital Investors, the largest residential resort investor in South East Europe, posted net asset value uplifts of 11% in the third quarter of 2007. The company said that its acquisition strategy made continuing progress during and after the third quarter, and that full-year sales by its Aristo holiday home ...

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Jelmoli to sue Delek group over collapse of EUR 2bn sale

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Jelmoli Holding is launching legal proceedings against the Israeli consortium that pulled out of the EUR 2 bn deal to buy a portfolio of 88 properties from the Swiss retail and property group. In a statement, Jelmoli said it is suing Blenheim Properties, Delek Global Real Estate and Delek Belron ...

  • PropertyEU Archive

    No quick fix in 2008, says Standard Life Investments

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Successful investing in 2008 will require good calls on a diverse basket of issues, such as liquidity, earnings, inflation, currency, and regulations, according to Standard Life Investments (SLI).

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Garbe sells Hamburg's HQ to Norwegian investors

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Norwegian investors Orkla Finans and BSA Capital, acting on behalf of the fund Prime Office Germany, have acquired the head office development of the Garbe Group in Hamburg's Hafencity for a total of EUR 33 mln. Garbe is leasing back the 5,700 m[sup]2[/sup] property which will serve as its headquarters ...

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Aedes sets EUR 10bn growth target

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Italian real estate company Aedes has outlined a new group structure and set an ambitious target for future growth in its 2008 - 2010 business plan. The announcement was made ahead of a board meeting scheduled for 13 February 2008.

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Vivacon sells German assets worth EUR 180m

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    German residential property company Vivacon has announced the sale of 3,900 apartments worth EUR 180 mln to a Scandinavian investor. Vivacon said the transaction underlined the continuing interest international investors have in the German market despite the current uncertainty in the equity markets caused by the subprime crisis.

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Geodis sells logistics complex in Venlo

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Logistics service provider Geodis has sold the logistics complex located in the southeastern city of Venlo to Lasalle Investments for an undisclosed price. The complex comprises 57,000 m[sup]2[/sup] lettable floor space and will be leased back to Rotterdam-based Geodis Vitesse. CB Richard Ellis advised Geodis.

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Deutsche Bank to invest EUR 200m in HQ revamp

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Deutsche Bank plans to redevelop the two 155-metre towers in Frankfurt that have served as the bank's headquarters since 1984. The renovation plan is aimed at transforming the towers at Taunusanlage 12 into an environmentally-friendly, energy-saving property. The cost of the revamp is said to be around EUR 200 mln.

  • PropertyEU Archive

    Sonae Sierra, Miller Developments sell Lima Retail Park

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Portuguese retail property specialist Sonae Sierra and Miller Developments, a subsidiary of the UK property company, have sold the Lima Retail Park in Northern Portugal to the PREF fund for EUR 18.5 mln. The transaction makes PREF, the largest owner of retail parks in Portugal with four schemes totalling 67,000m[sup]2[/sup]. ...

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    Plzen Plaza set to open its doors

    2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Property advisor Jones Lang Lasalle announced on Tuesday that the letting process for the Plzen Plaza shopping centre in the Czech Republic has been completed and the 20,000 m[sup]2[/sup] mall is to open its doors on Wednesday. Plzen Plaza offers more than 110 shops as well as a 10-screen Cinema ...