All Real Assets articles in May 2006 (Online) – Page 3

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    Share issue funds warehouse acquisition

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE - Macquarie Goodman, the Australian investment trust, last week issued $264m in shares to institutional investors to part-pay for its €352m acquisition of Luxembourg-based warehouse developer Eurinpro. The 8.8% Macquarie-owned t...

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    Credit Suisse real estate arm gets new MD

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE - Beat Schwab is to replace Alois Weibel as managing director of Credit Suisse’s Swiss real estate services arm Wincasa. Weibel is to retire from January 1 next year, the firm said in a release. The firm employs around 300 peo...

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    London & Capital restructures, plans new funds

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE - Boutique investment firm London & Capital will boost its real estate investment team under a new head of real estate funds. The appointments come as part of a restructuring effort that will see Iain Keys assume overall responsibi...

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    Pramerica creates first venture with ProLogis

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE- Pramerica Real Estate Investors has established a joint venture for the first time with ProLogis to develop industrial properties near Denver in Colorado. Pramerica made a $40m (€31m) investment in the venture, which gets the pe...

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    Quinlan leads Spain’s largest property deal

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE - Irish property group Quinlan Private last week announced that it had led a group of unnamed investors in the acquisition of a Barcelona shopping centre from Deka, the German open-ended fund. A spokesman for Quinlan would not disclos...

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    Pennsylvania to invest in real estate finance firm

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE – The Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System has chosen to invest up to $150m (€116m) into a new real estate finance company being created by Apollo Real Estate Advisors. The name of the new company is Apoll...

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    US REITS fall as interest rate fears rise

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE - The value of US Real Estate Investment Trusts tumbled last week amid a fall in equity share prices across global markets and investors’ anticipation of an interest rate rise. In a commentary, Royal Institution of Chartered Surv...

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    LaSalle's Ryall joins Gellatly at MLIM

    2006-05-30T00:00:00Z

    REAL ESTATE - Merrill Lynch Investment Managers has hired LaSalle Investment Management's Matthew Ryall. MLIM said Ryall would be a director in its real estate research and strategy team - "with particular responsibility as fund manager for t...