All Real Assets articles in Web Issue – Page 1042
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Kennedy Wilson, Varde buy Popular's asset management arm
Spain’s Banco Popular has confirmed it has signed a preliminary agreement to sell its real estate asset management unit to a consortium of Kennedy Wilson and Värde Partners for an undisclosed amount.
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Gatehouse issues sukuk certs backed by BT HQ in Leeds
Shariah-compliant investment bank Gatehouse Bank has issued a duo of sukuk financial certificates secured by the regional British Telecom headquarters in Leeds.
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Lords LB begins construction of Vilnius business centre
Lithuanian-based Lords LB Baltic Fund II has announced the start of construction of a 14,250 m2 business centre in the capital Vilnius.
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Retail yield gap between core and peripheral Europe set to close
Investors in European retail assets are shifting their focus to peripheral markets as economic conditions stabilise and financing availability improves, according to a new research report published by Savills.
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European markets starting to normalise, Investment Briefing hears
The spreads between property and bond yields in the core markets of Europe are still sufficiently attractive for real estate investors, according to Guy-Young Lamé, associate director of research at Invesco Real Estate.
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DEAL IN DEPTH: Starwood enters Nordics with Swedish retail buy
In a further boost to its European business, US private equity group Starwood has bought a seven-strong retail portfolio in Sweden together with local partner Vencom.
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Green REIT names new chief operating officer
Ireland's Green REIT has appointed Niall O'Buachalla as chief operating officer of Green REIT Property Ventures, the company's investment management unit. He will assume this role on 6 January 2014.
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Sponda to develop major office complex in Helsinki
Nordic listed property firm Sponda is to develop a 15,000 m2 office complex for consultancy firm Sweco in the Ilmala district of Helsinki.
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Qatar tops European hotel investment league
Qatar has emerged as the top investor by volume in the European hotels sector in 2013 as the state's sovereign wealth fund expanded its network of luxury hotels.
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IVG sells Hamburg retail scheme to Signa
A special fund managed by IVG Institutional Funds has sold the Alsterhaus retail complex in Hamburg to Austrian group Signa for an undisclosed amount.
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ANALYSIS: Hotel volumes tipped to surpass €10b for 2013
European hotel investment for full-year 2013 is set to surpass last year's volume assuming a number of large pending transactions get across the line before end-December.
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Carlyle sells London's Millennium Bridge for €105m
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has completed the sale of Millennium Bridge House to UK hospitality group Shiva Hotels for £87.6 mln (€105 mln).
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IGD Siiq secures €135m mortgage loan
Italian real estate investment trust Immobiliare Grande Distribuzione SIIQ has secured a €135 mln loan from the Italian branch of BNP Paribas bank.
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Value add will gain ground in 2014, experts predict
Amid a background of low economic growth, weak occupier demand and little or no upward rental movement will continue to characterise the European real estate landscape in the year ahead, according to Marcus Cieleback, head of research at listed German company Patrizia.
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Wereldhave abandons €220m bond offering
Dutch listed property group Wereldhave has shelved plans to offer €220 mln in five-year convertible bonds on the back of 'insufficient interest' for the issue.
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Deka splurges €500m on London trophy asset
German fund manager Deka Immobilien is forking out €500 mln for the acquisition of the St Botolph building in London on behalf of its Deka-ImmobilienEuropa open-ended real estate fund.
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Fundraising for ASR Dutch retail fund hits €500m
Dutch real estate investment manager ASR REIM has completed a third close for its ASR Dutch Prime Retail Fund, raising a total of over €500 mln in equity.
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Sareb sells €500m of loans to Bank of America, Deutsche Bank
Spanish bad bank Sareb has sold the Fado loan package with a face value of €80 mln to Bank of America Merrill Lynch for an undisclosed discount to value.
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Famous Athens resort edges closer to sale
Greece's state privatisation fund, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund, said it has received four binding offers for the Astir Palace resort in Vouliagmenis, a seaside town located 20 km south of Athens.
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US private equity checks back into European hotels
US private equity funds are increasingly looking to re-invest in the European hotel sector but this time they are employing structures that avoid the high LTV levels that hobbled several of the portfolios acquired during the boom years.
