All Real Assets articles in Web Issue – Page 1255
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ECE takes over Verona mall project
German retail specialist ECE is taking over a 42,000 m2 shopping centre project in the Italian city of Verona from CDS Holding, the developer behind a number of well-known shopping centres including I Petali, Le Corte Venete and Forum Palermo.
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Savills predicts more M&A in German resi sector
German residential real estate portfolio deals reached €9.7 bn in the first three months of 2015, up 76% year-on-year from €5.5 bn in 2014, according to the latest report issued by Savills.
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Amvest buys Dutch resi portfolio for €40m
Dutch investment manager Amvest has acquired a portfolio of 278 residential units for around €40.5 mln on behalf one of its clients.
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DTZ to acquire C&W to form €5b combine
DTZ has reached agreement to acquire peer Cushman & Wakefield. The new global real estate services combine, branded as Cushman & Wakefield, will have $5.5 bn (€4.9 bn) in revenues and 43,000 employees who will manage 371 million m2 globally on behalf of institutional, corporate and private clients.
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Welput fund acquires London's North West House for €52m
The West End of London Property Unit Trust has exchanged contracts to buy the freehold interest in North West House, 119-127 Marylebone Road, London, for £38.28 mln (€52 mln).
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Pbb finances Sheffield deal with €56m loan
German lender pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has provided a £41 mln (€56 mln) loan for the acquisition of the Drakehouse Retail Park in Sheffield by London-based Shariah-compliant investment advisors 90 North Real Estate Partners.
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Tristan acquires mixed-use estate in Cologne for redevelopment
Tristan Capital Partners’ European opportunity fund EPISO 3 has acquired the Barthonia Forum mixed-use estate in Cologne’s Ehrenfeld district for about €110 mln in a joint venture with Freo Group.
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DEBT FINANCE BRIEFING: Allianz RE finance chief eyes partnerships with traditional lenders
Alternative lending may be on the rise in the UK and Continental Europe, but there is still a role for traditional lenders, according to Ronald Fuchs, head of real estate finance at German insurer Allianz.
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DEBT FINANCE BRIEFING: German market still has plenty of distress to work through
Much work remains to be done in the German market to restructure real estate loans that have turned sour, according to Daniel Mair, partner at the German restructuring practice of EY.
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TH brings City of London office to the market
TIAA Henderson Real Estate (TH) has appointed property adviser Savills to market a refurbished office building in the City of London.
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Patrizia buys plot in Manchester in first UK PRS investment
Listed German property investor Patrizia Immobilien has acquired a 20-acre (8-hectare) site in Manchester for the development of around 500 apartments in the company’s first investment in the UK private rental sector.
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C&W-DTZ merger ‘paves the way for further consolidation in Europe’
The merger between real estate rivals Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ 'paves the way for further consolidation in Europe’, according to Joe Valente, head of research and strategy for the European real estate group at JP Morgan.
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German office take-up in 2015 to top last year’s levels - Savills
Office take-up in Germany could exceed 2.7 million m2 in 2015 following a strong first quarter in which 680,000 m2 was absorbed by the market, according to research from Savills.
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AXA poised to buy Munich office scheme for €220m - report
French insurance group AXA is reportedly in the process of acquiring the 46,000 m2 Elisenhof office scheme in Munich from US developer-investor Tishman Speyer.
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M&G Real Estate makes €225m Thames Valley office buy
M&G Real Estate has acquired Bedfont Lakes Office Park from Aberdeen Asset Management for £167 mln (€232 mln), representing a net initial yield of 5.44%.
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Accentro picks up 364 Berlin apartments for €27m
Accentro Real Estate, a listed German residential privatisation specialist, has acquired 364 apartments in Berlin for €27.4 mln.
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Blackstone inks €500m Iberian shopping centre deal
US private equity giant Blackstone has finalised the acquisition of a €500 mln Iberian retail portfolio in one of the largest European shopping centre transactions of the past few years.
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Allianz Real Estate recruits logistics chief
Allianz Real Estate has appointed Hugues Braconnier to the newly created position of head of logistics in a move aimed at expanding the company’s position in the sector.
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Cording appoints new London investment boss
Cording Real Estate Group, the UK and Northern European real estate investment management business, has appointed Ewan Montgomery as director of investment in its London office.
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Colliers appoints operations director for EMEA
Colliers International has appointed Richard Bruce to the newly created position of director of operations within the firm’s EMEA division.



