PropertyEU Magazine - June 2011

The June 2011 edition of PropertyEU Magazine looks at the 'Top Retail Developers'. The retail sector has become a battleground for the best locations, the best tenants and the best sale strategies. Our cover story looks at current retailing trends, the leading retail developers in Europe and what this year's finalists for the ICSC European Shopping Centre Awards tell us about the future of mall development...PAGE 39

Also in this edition:

PRELIOS DIVESTMENT DRIVE Under its new CEO Paolo Bottelli, listed Italian property services company is pushing ahead with plans to divest €1.5 bn of assets this year as part of a strategic reorientation...PAGE 11

GROSVENOR IN SWEDEN Grosvenor Fund Management has set its sights on growth in Sweden which it views as a bridgehead for expansion across the Nordic countries...PAGE 24

IVG VALUE-ADD FUND IVG's CEO Gerhard Niesslein comments on the company's plans to launch its first core to value-add investment fund...PAGE 26

DEAL ANALYSIS April saw the €1 bn acquisition by US private equity firm Cerberus of 45 Metro Cash & Carry properties in Germany...PAGE 27

BENSON ELLIOT Benson Elliott has gained control of a prime office development in Barcelona with the help of Banco Sabadell...PAGE 35

RETAIL FORUM Corio's CDO Frédéric Fontaine urges mall developers to create more daring retail concepts at the PropertyNL Retail Forum...PAGE 53

ULI PREVIEW TRENDS CONFERENCE Conference chair Gerard Groener previews the ULI Trends Conference in Amsterdam...PAGE 60

ULI CITIES AND SUSTAINABILITY Key conference themes include the role of cities in the Next Economy and the merits of sustainability...PAGE 61

ULI INTERVIEW JOE MONTGOMERY ULI Europe's new CEO Joe Montgomery outlines his near-term agenda and pinpoints his priorities...PAGE 62

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