All Real Assets articles in Web Issue – Page 747
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Unibail-Rodamco's revenues grow despite disposals
Unibail-Rodamco, Europe's largest listed property group, has reported a higher than expected increase in revenues to EUR 1.2 bn so far in 2011, up 1.9% on the previous year.
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Stenham snaps up Hamburg's Alte Post for EUR 110m
An affiliate of UK investor Stenham Property is acquiring the historic Alte Post mixed-use building in Hamburg for more than EUR 110 mln, reflecting a low yield of 4.72%.
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PropertyMatch sees EUR 820m of trades since launch
PropertyMatch, the secondary trading portal for unlisted real estate funds, has reported over £440 mln (EUR 514 mln) of trades in the past 12 months, compared to £250 mln in the same period a year before.
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Union acquires Bethanien Center from Natixis
Hamburg-based Union Investment has bought the Bethanien-Center mall in the northern German town of Neubrandenburg for an undisclosed sum. The vendor is Captiva Capital Partners III fund, which is managed by French investment manager Natixis Capital Partners.
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CBRE closes acquisition of ING REIM's European operations
CBRE Group has completed the acquisition of ING Group's real estate investment management operations in Europe, which will now operate as CBRE Global Investors under the leadership of CEO EMEA Pieter Hendrikse. The total purchase price for ING REIM Europe amounts to $540 mln (EUR 394 mln), the Los Angeles, ...
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GPR European index bounces back in October
European listed real estate, as represented in the GPR 250 Europe Index, finished 6.2% higher in October. This follows on from four months of losses.
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St Martins buys City office from Hammerson - report
Kuwaiti property investor St Martins Corporation is reportedly buying 60 Threadneedle Street in the City of London from UK REIT Hammerson. The transaction is said to amount to over £175 mln (EUR 203 mln), reflecting a record low yield of below 5%, according to a news report in PropertyWeek.
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Carlyle's Freeport gets equity injection from SWF
Freeport, the retail outlet operating unit of Carlyle Europe Real Estate, has received financing backing from an unnamed Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund. The funding is in the in the low three-digit million range.
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London City, Prague offices remain 'warm' in double-dip scenario: DTZ
Nearly all European office markets would be unattractive for investors in a double-dip economic recession scenario, according to an analysis by DTZ due to be launched on Tuesday. Non-eurozone office markets would in general be more resilient but the only two exceptions to the general downturn would be London City ...
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New European CMBS research platform launched
Goldstar Research, a new web platform that provides analysis of European CMBS transactions, has been launched in a bid to improve transparency and liquidity in the sector.
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European office market improves despite economic concerns: JLL
Overall leasing volumes continued to improve over the third quarter of 2011 despite variations in prime offices rents, according to JLL's latest European Office Clock Report.
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Property stocks remain volatile as eurozone woes continue
European property stocks may have ended October on an upbeat note, but volatility is expected to remain a key feature of the listed real estate market in
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GTC to invest EUR 160m in new 60,000-m[sup]2[/sup] mall in Warsaw
Listed Polish property developer Globe Trade Centre plans to invest EUR 160 mln to develop a new shopping and entertainment centre in Warsaw.
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Goodman to build 45,000m[sup]2[/sup] facility for Volkswagen
Global property developer Goodman Group has signed an agreement with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles for a new built-to-suit production facility in Hanover.
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Skanska sells property to pension funds for EUR 35m
Swedish construction and development group Skanska has sold the Attunda office building just outside Stockholm for around SEK 320 mln (EUR 35 mln). The buyer is a consortium of pension funds belonging to seven leading Swedish companies, Atlas Copco, Apoteksbolaget, Ericsson, Sandvik, Skanska, Stora Enso and Volvo.
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IVG snaps up EUR 400m Silberturm in Frankfurt
Listed German property firm IVG has led the consortium acquisition of the iconic Silver Tower (Silberturm) building in Frankfurt's banking district from Commerzbank. Although financial details were kept confidential, the property is said to be valued at over EUR 400 mln.
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UK bank lending slumps to Lehman collapse levels: JLL
UK bank lending to real estate has dropped back to the levels seen in the period immediately after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, according to global property adviser Jones Lang LaSalle.
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Unibail-Rodamco takes control of Bratislava mall
Unibail-Rodamco, Europe's largest listed property firm, is investing EUR 151 mln in the acquisition of a 50% stake in the Aupark shopping centre in Bratislava, Slovakia. The vendor is local developer HB Reavis Group.
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Germany overtakes UK as largest retail investment market: CBRE
Germany was the largest retail property investment market in Europe after outpacing the UK for the first time ever in the third quarter of 2011, according to the latest data from global real estate adviser CBRE.
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Metro in talks to sell Kaufhof chain
German retailer Metro Group has confirmed it is holding separate talks with two billionaire investors about a potential sale of its Kaufhof department store chain.
