All Real Assets articles in Web Issue – Page 793
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Finnish property investments generate 6% return in 2011
Total returns on the Finnish property investment market came to 6% in 2011, with returns down for all major property types, according to the latest KTI Property Index.
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Native Land, Grosvenor complete £50 mln Chelsea purchase
Native Land and Grosvenor on Friday confirmed the acquisition of a prime residential site in Chelsea for £50 mln (EUR 59 mln) and announced a £90 mln facility from Barclays Real Estate to finance the development of 100,000 sq ft (9,200 m2) of residential accommodation.
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Generali wins mandate to manage Unicredit's EUR 500m fund
Unicredit's pension fund has picked the fund management arm of Generali Immobiliare Italia to create and manage its real estate assets.
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La Française AM hires Bertrand Carrez to lead foray into property debt
French investment manager La Française AM has hired Athema's former senior partner Bertrand Carrez to lead its foray into property debt.
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Madison in talks to buy Trianon tower in Frankfurt - report
US real estate investor Madison is reportedly in negotiations to acquire Morgan Stanley's P2 Value fund's stake in the Trianon office tower in Frankfurt.
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Distressed loans set to rise as capital markets tighten
Markets may see a rise in the number of distressed real estate loans over the second half of 2012 due to increasingly tight capital markets, according to new research by the real estate management institute of the European Business School and Corestate Capital.
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Carlyle snaps up second prime London property
The Crown Estate sold a new 250-year lease for a listed property in central London to The Carlyle Group for £36.5 mln (EUR 43 mln). The deal is Carlyle's second investment in prime London residential property.
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Sonae Sierra prepares launch of third shopping centre fund
Portuguese developer Sonae Sierra has confirmed it is preparing the launch of a third shopping centre fund focusing on the German and Italian markets.
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JLL expands its Polish team
Jones Lang LaSalle has expanded its Polish team by appointing Patricia Lannoije as head of research and consultancy. Lannoije moves to Warsaw from Jones Lang LaSalle Brussels where she headed the research department for 11 years.
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First Property plans to launch UK fund
Commercial property specialist First Property is planning to launch a new fund to mirroring its fully invested UK PPP fund, according to media reports.
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Wainbridge sets up French unit for upmarket resi and offices
Boutique property investor and developer Wainbridge has launched a new division, Wainbridge Estates, to cover super-prime residential development and investment. Wainbridge Estates will focus on the top-end residential sector in London, New York, Paris, the south of France, the Caribbean and other locations sought after by ultra high net worth ...
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Hammerson to sell office portfolio in strategic shift
Hammerson is to sell its entire office portfolio worth EUR 735 mln and refocus as a specialist retail group operating in the UK and France, the UK REIT said at the presentation of its 2011 earnings last week.
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AXA Real Estate raises further EUR 2b for debt fund
AXA Real Estate Investment Managers has raised a further EUR 2 bn on behalf of its pan-European debt strategy, bringing its total investment capacity to around EUR 4.7 bn.
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Allreal net profit rises 21%
Swiss property fund and developer Allreal booked net profit including revaluation gains of CHF 140.8 mln (EUR 116 mln) in 2011, a 21% increase on 2010. Earnings from business activities and the generally higher valuation of its real estate portfolio contributed towards the growth, the company said in a statement.
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LaSalle adds to European financing team
LaSalle Investment Management has appointed Roberto Carrera as head of European Financing.
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Increased focus on core amid subdued capital growth: DTZ
Several core markets in Europe offer more attractive pricing relative to government bond yields, but capital growth expectations remain subdued, according to DTZ's latest Fair Value Index published on Monday.
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Wölbern Invest buys mixed-use building in Amsterdam
Germany's Wölbern Invest has purchased an office and retail building in the port area of Amsterdam for an undisclosed amount.
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London loan book propels MetLife to new global record
US insurance group MetLife said on Monday that it has originated over $11 bn (EUR 8 bn) in commercial mortgage loans in 2011, the company's largest production year ever. The figure compares to a volume of $8 bn in 2010, it added.
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Lack of financing to push vacancy down in CEE: CBRE
A reduced pipeline and lack of available financing is likely to result in lower office vacancy levels across Central & Eastern Europe (CEE), according to the latest research from global property adviser CBRE.
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Property investments showed strong end to last year: C&W
Global property investment markets enjoyed a stronger than expected end to last year, according to new research from Cushman & Wakefield.
