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OVG wins CoreNet award for TNT building
CoreNet Global - the association for corporate real estate - has named Rotterdam-based developer OVG Real Estate as the winner of the annual Sustainable Leadership Award. The award was presented during the opening session of the CoreNet Global Summit at the San Diego Convention Center earlier this week.
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European debt space becoming more 'finely divided'
As the European real estate debt market continues to develop, more sophisticated strategies will evolve, according to Dale Lattanzio, managing partner of DRC Capital, the London-based real estate debt investment platform which was spun out last month from US private equity firm Duet.
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CBRE Global Investors fails to halt new Capgemini office
CBRE Global Investors, the landlord of CapGemini's current Dutch office in the Papendorp business park near the city of Utrecht, has lost a court battle to halt construction of a new office building for the ICT services company.
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CBRE hires Chris Vydra from Knight Frank
CBRE has appointed Chris Vydra as an executive director to their Central London business. Vydra worked at CBRE until 2005, when he joined Knight Frank as a partner.
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Colliers strengthens Serbian office
Colliers International has announced the appointment of Jovan Tatalovic as Office Agency director in Serbia. Tatalovic has over eight years of experience on the Serbian office market. Having spent 6 years in Colliers International, Tatalovic joined Forton International, an alliance member of Cushman & Wakefield in 2010
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Niam recruits director to portfolio management team
Nordic private equity firm Niam said on Wednesday that it has hired Erik Rydström as director to its portfolio management team.
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Union Investment tops Dutch investor ranking
Union Investment Real Estate was the top German investor in the Netherlands in 2011 thanks to its acquisition of the first building of the Monarch project in The Hague for EUR 70 mln. The Hamburg-based manager of open-ended and special funds also purchased the Crowne Plaza hotel in the Dutch ...
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European retail property investment falls 64% in Q1: CBRE
Investment turnover in the European retail property market slowed in the first quarter of 2012 with few large transactions taking place, according to the latest report from global real estate adviser CBRE. However, activity is expected increase from Q2 2012 onwards, the adviser said.
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Citycon issues EUR 150 mln domestic bond
Finland's Citycon has issued a EUR 150 mln senior unsecured domestic bond. The five-year bond matures on 11 May 2017 and carries a fixed annual interest rate of 4.25%, payable annually on 11 May.
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Dundee International REIT shops in Germany for EUR 48m
Canada's Dundee International REIT has expanded its German portfolio with the purchase of the Karl-Martell-Strasse 60 asset in Nuremberg, in Germany's southern state of Bavaria, for C$63 mln (EUR 48 mln). The vendor is the open-ended SEB ImmoInvest fund.
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Groupama puts EUR 500m Paris trophy up for grabs
Insurance group Groupama is reportedly planning to sell a building on Paris' flagship shopping street Avenue des Champs Elysees for over EUR 500 mln.
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Land Secs acquires leisure scheme for EUR 61m
Land Securities has acquired a leisure centre in the English city of Nottingham for £50 mln (EUR 61 mln). The vendor of the 21,000 m[sup]2[/sup] Cornerhouse was BP Pension Fund.
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France's Casino sells 9.8% stake in Mercialys
French retail giant Casino has announced the sale of a 9.8% stake in its property arm Mercialys through an equity swap with Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank. The transaction generated EUR 138 mln in cash for the group, Casino said in a statement.
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Française AM launches first Sharia-compliant OPCI
La Française Asset Management has announced the creation of the first Sharia-compliant OPCI investment fund ever launched in France.
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BNP Paribas Real Estate appoints John Slade as UK boss
BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed John Slade as its new Chief Executive Officer for the UK, effective from June 2012.
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Codic sells office scheme in Brussels' periphery
Belgian developer Codic has concluded the sale of the fifth phase of Les Collines de Wavre office scheme located in the southern periphery of Brussels. The asset was bought by Belgian private equity advisory firm Tribeca Capital Partners on behalf of a private investor. Financial details were not disclosed.
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New president will not affect flight to prime in France
Following François Hollande’s election as President of France yesterday, real estate professionals with an interest in Continental Europe's second biggest market may be asking themselves: should we be worried? In this analysis, Dr Walter Boettcher, Head of Research EMEA at Colliers International discusses the possible repercussions of the French ...
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Retail property values hold up as investment drops in Q1
Retail property was the best performing commercial real estate sector in the first quarter of 2012, according to CBRE’s European Valuation Monitor (EVM), which measures capital value movements based on regular valuations of investment portfolios carried out by CBRE across the region.
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Nordic airline divests six buildings for EUR 200m
Scandinavian airline SAS has divested a portfolio of six individual buildings to Swedavia Real Estate for a total of SEK 1.77 bn (nearly EUR 200 mln).
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PropertyEU Magazine May 2012
KPMG's former Dutch office in Amstelveen has unwittingly become the symbol of the high office vacancy rate (16%) in the Netherlands. The 50,000 m[sup]2[/sup] building is located just a stone's throw from KPMG's spanking new office in Amstelveen. The May edition of PropertyEU Magazine looks at moves to convert some ...
