All Real Assets articles in Web Issue – Page 1248
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ICSC conference: Big data can help retail landlords tap more effectively into consumer patterns
Data on consumer spending patterns can help retailers target their marketing campaigns more effectively, according to Sarah Quinlan, global group head of Mastercard.
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BRIEFING: Foreign interest in French market revives as outlook brightens
Strong interest from foreign investors, coupled with rising rental levels and an incipient economic recovery will make 2015 a good year for the French real estate market, market experts agreed at PropertyEU’s France Investment Briefing, which was held in London on Wednesday at the City offices of TIAA Henderson Real ...
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ICSC conference: Italian railways cash in on transport hub retail
Italy's major railway stations are getting a makeover now that Italian rail operator, Ferrovie dello Stato, is partnering with Benetton Group, Caltagirone Group, Pirelli Group and Sncf Participations to upgrade and manage the country's 13 largest railway stations.
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ICSC conference: Westfield creates special lab to track changing consumer needs
Australian shopping centre specialist Westfield has set up a special lab in Silicon Valley, California to monitor the physical and digital realms of shopping as they converge into what is becoming known as the ‘phy-gital’ world.
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ICSC conference: Pop-up entrepreneur cuts a swathe through traditional retail
Experience is everything in the retail world, according to Ross Bailey, the 23-year old retail entrepreneur behind Appear Here, a concept that turns empty shops into retail pop-ups.
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Markby and Verstraeten launch European logistics specialist
James Markby, former head of CBRE’s European industrial and logistics investment team, and Kristof Verstraeten, previously commercial director Europe at Goodman, have established a new pan-European logistics specialist business focussed on occupiers.
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German Q1 real estate volumes flat at €10b - Colliers
German real estate investment volumes came to slightly more than €9.7 bn during the first quarter of 2015, matching levels in the same period last year, Colliers International has reported.
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Catella raises one-third of €150m target for Dutch resi fund
Swedish property group Catella has raised €45 mln at the first close of its Dutch residential property special fund.
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TH Real Estate raises €194m at first close for UK debt fund
TIAA Henderson Real Estate has completed a first close of £138 mln (€194 mln) for its UK Enhanced Debt Fund, the company's maiden commercial property debt fund launched in December 2014.
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Private equity firms take 20% stake in France's Primonial
Private equity firms BlackFin Capital Partners and Latour Capital have taken a 20% stake in Paris-based asset manager Primonial in a move aimed at financing its growth ambitions.
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Hammerson sells Sheffield retail park at 6.4% yield
UK REIT Hammerson has sold Drakehouse Retail Park in the English city of Sheffield to London-based Shariah-compliant investment advisory 90North Real Estate Partners.
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Tristan core-plus fund buys Dartford shopping centre for €46m
Tristan Capital Partners' core-plus fund Curzon Capital Partners III (CCP III) has purchased The Priory Centre, a shopping centre in the southeast UK town of Dartford, from the Co-operative Bank for £33 mln (€46 mln).
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Allianz and Asian investor pump €600m into Dutch resi platform
Allianz Real Estate and an unnamed Asian investor are accessing the booming Dutch residential property market by pumping €600 mln into local institutional platform Vesteda.
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La Française Forum, Aberdeen spend €80m on German retail assets
La Française Forum Real Estate Partners has joined forces with Aberdeen Asset Management to acquire two prime retail assets in Germany from Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management.
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St Modwen appoints new finance director
UK regeneration specialist St Modwen Properties has appointed Robert Hudson as its group finance director with effect from October 2015.
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DTZ appoints head of retail management
Property adviser DTZ has recruited Catherine Lambert from JLL to head its retail management team.
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INREV conference: Blackstone boss reveals secrets of success
Blackstone’s focus on buying ‘hard’ real estate assets below replacement costs is one of the key factors behind its success, the US company’s global head of real estate Jon Gray told the INREV annual conference in Barcelona on Wednesday.
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INREV conference: Blackstone 'looks at the world in a different way'
An ability to implement flexible capital structures, deleverage at the right moment and scale have helped Blackstone expand its real estate operations in the last 25 years, the company's global head of real estate Jon Gray told the INREV annual conference in Barcelona on Wednesday.
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BRIEFING: Logistics sector at turning point in France
The growth of ecommerce is driving investments in the logistics sector in France and rents are predicted to be on an upward path in the next 12 months, delegates heard at PropertyEU’s France Investment Briefing which was held in London on Wednesday.
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BRIEFING: Weak fundamentals overshadow Paris office turnaround
The Paris office market is being buoyed by good liquidity and limited supply but weak economic fundamentals continue to dog the letting side, PropertyEU’s France Investment Briefing heard on Wednesday.
