All Real Assets articles in Web Issue – Page 1886
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PropertyEU ArchiveMAGAZINE: Funds flock to living assets for shelter
Although the global pandemic has underlined that not all ‘beds’ are the same, the long-term investment case for assets providing accommodation looks more compelling than ever.
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PropertyEU ArchiveINTERVIEW: Blue sky thinking
The emerging success story of a Spanish firm that has won the admiration and backing from global blue-chip investors.
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PropertyEU ArchiveVastned CEO steps down under pressure from major shareholder
Listed European retail property firm Vastned announced on Wednesday that its CEO Taco de Groot will step down from his post in December 2020, two months before the company is due to unveil a new corporate strategy.
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PropertyEU ArchiveEuropean investors keep faith with forward transactions in offices - RCA
Investors stuck to the forward transactions route to acquire European office properties in the second quarter of 2020, indicating that investor demand for the asset type is still alive despite concerns over future needs for corporate space, according to the latest report by Real Capital Analytics.
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PropertyEU ArchiveWarehouse REIT increases e-commerce exposure with two logistics buys for €92m
Warehouse REIT, the AIM-listed company that invests in e-commerce urban and last-mile industrial warehouse assets in the UK, has completed the acquisition of two single-let warehouse assets located in the East Midlands and Cheshire, occupied by Amazon and Wincanton respectively.
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PropertyEU ArchiveLa Française appoints new real estate chairman in bid to accelerate growth
La Française has announced the appointment of Philippe Depoux as chairman of La Française Real Estate Managers, in a move aimed at further developing the group's real estate strategy.
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PropertyEU ArchiveMAGAZINE: Capital raising slows amid investor uncertainty
Institutional investors have been cautious over the summer in backing investment funds until the Covid-19 crisis settles.
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PropertyEU ArchiveMAGAZINE: Astarte’s fertile hunting ground
After starting out with a traditional fund model, Astarte Capital Partners has since developed an unusual co-investment approach and fee system which is finally gaining traction.
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PropertyEU ArchiveChina’s Fosun enters CEE with major Bucharest office buy
China’s conglomerate and investment company Fosun has made its first foray in Central and Eastern Europe with the purchase of Floreasca Park, a 40,000 m2 office campus in the heart of Bucharest. Although financial details were not disclosed, local press put the deal price at €100-110 mln.
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PropertyEU ArchiveEdmond de Rothschild hires new exec in business development team
Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (REIM) has appointed Jonny Newell as managing director of business development.
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PropertyEU ArchiveRIM, Premico join forces with MSREI to buy Finnish resi portfolio
RIM and Premico have formed a joint venture with a real estate fund advised by MSREI to acquire a portfolio of 306 apartments across four residential properties in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area.
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PropertyEU ArchiveDeutsche Investment shareholder takes reins as operating chief
Deutsche Investment's main shareholder and supervisory board chairman, Enver Büyükarslan, is to take a more hands-on role at the German fund manager, assuming the role of chief operating officer from 1 September.
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PropertyEU ArchiveNuveen snaps up Dutch logistics project
Nuveen Real Estate has announced the acquisition of a distribution centre in Ridderkerk, the Netherlands, on behalf of its European logistics strategy.
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PropertyEU ArchiveVonovia launches €1b capital increase to pursue new acquisitions
German listed property giant Vonovia has announced it is launching a capital hike to raise €1 bn of fresh equity to take advantage of ‘growth opportunities’ arising in the current market environment.
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PropertyEU ArchiveCapital & Regional’s portfolio value drops 16% as losses widen to €130m
UK retail REIT Capital & Regional slumped further into the red in the first half of 2020, with losses widening to £115 mln (€130 mln) largely as a result of lower rental income and writedowns of £116 mln across its portfolio.
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PropertyEU ArchiveMAGAZINE: Covid-19 reminds listed sector of financial fundamentals
Economic turmoil is putting a premium on LTVs and solvency, while making the case for Europe’s shareholders to get active, like in the US.
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PropertyEU ArchiveSüdwestbank puts €250m portfolio up for sale – report
German lender Südwestbank has reportedly hired agent BNP Paribas Real Estate to sell a portfolio consisting of eight office buildings worth some €250 mln.
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PropertyEU ArchiveArrow hires head of Benelux as it looks to deploy €500m in the region
US private investor Arrow Capital Partners has announced the appointment of a head of Benelux as it seeks to build up a €500 mln investment portfolio in the region.
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PropertyEU ArchiveBank consortium finances Berlin’s Fürst project with €565m loan
A consortium led by Berliner Sparkasse is financing the renovation of the former Kudamm-Karree complex in Berlin City West.
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PropertyEU ArchiveMAGAZINE: Sector polarisation intensifies in Covid shift
The virus pandemic has heightened investors’ awareness of the risks of traditional real estate, accelerating a refocus on logistics, alternatives and living assets.
