Retail – Page 111
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Europe’s retail therapy
For every retail rule, there is an exception. That’s the message from the eclectic mix that is the European retail market. Shayla Walmsley reports
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Robust German economy lifts residential property
Highest rent increases in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich and Düsseldorf, according to BulwiendaGesa and WGF.
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Aberdeen takes on €850m of distressed assets
Company to manage Nordic portfolio run by Property Group, as well as Danish-owned portfolio in Sweden.
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Low winter sales mask US commercial property recovery
Transactions slow in January from to $10bn from $29bn in December 2010.
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US property rebounds to double digit returns, led by apartments – IPD
Total return rises to highest level in five years, up from 18.7% loss in 2009.
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German pension funds pool assets for real estate fund
Four schemes commission Warburg-Henderson to set up €300m pan-European property Spezialfonds.
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Companies ill-prepared for US accounting changes – Deloitte
Vast majority unready for accounting standards that could be introduced this summer.
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UK commercial real estate close to flat-lining, says IPD
Market on verge of stagnating as yields and rents show very little movement.
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IVG launches club fund for commercial properties in Paris
Four institutional investors commit, allowing IVG to complete a first closing in February.
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New investors join Corestate's value-add real estate strategy
Private equity specialist raises fresh capital for existing German Commercial Fund.
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UK real estate could turn negative after returning 15.2% in 2010 – Standard Life
Commercial real estate delivered double-digit returns in 2010, but managers are preparing for a leaner 2011.
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Rockspring sets up Amsterdam base, targets Dutch retail
Appoints Laurien Van Wieringen to head up first operation in the Netherlands.
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ING Clarion buys mixed use property in New York City
GLOBAL – ING Clarion Partners has bought the 90,000 square foot 636 Avenue of the Americas in New York City in a deal worth $42.5m (€32m).
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CalSTRS enters $1bn industrial joint venture with Panattoni
GLOBAL – The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has entered into a joint venture with the Panattoni Development Company to invest $1.15bn (€874m) in industrial and commercial real estate in the US and Canada.
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CBRE Investors' opportunity fund takes over Atlantic Station
GLOBAL – CB Richard Ellis Investors has acquired Atlantic Station in Atlanta, Georgia, from insurer AIG for its fifth US opportunity fund.
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Kansas PERS makes $75m commitment to UBS Trumbull
GLOBAL – The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System has signed a contract to allocate $75m (€58.1m) to the UBS Trumbull Property fund, managed by UBS Realty Investors.
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Invesco-Ciloger partnership acquires German properties for French institutions
EUROPE – Invesco Real Estate and Ciloger have acquired 10 newly built retail assets in Germany for €218m on behalf of seven French institutional investors.
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Danish roundup: ATP, PensionDanmark, Magillum Properties, EY-Tower
DENMARK – The property arm of Danish pensions giant ATP has teamed up with labour market fund PensionDanmark to buy three department store buildings in the country's biggest real estate deal of 2010.
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Investors should branch into developing economies - LaSalle
GLOBAL – Institutional investors looking to guarantee strong returns in 2011 cannot rely on portfolios consisting purely of cities in developed markets, LaSalle Investment Management has warned.
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Virginia makes $150m commitment to CIM urban fund
GLOBAL - Virginia Retirement System has approved a $150m (€113.8m) commitment to the CIM VI Urban REIT Fund. Pension fund officials stated that this commitment will be funded over the next four and a half years.
