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US private equity checks back into European hotels
US private equity funds are increasingly looking to re-invest in the European hotel sector but this time they are employing structures that avoid the high LTV levels that hobbled several of the portfolios acquired during the boom years.
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RICS launches new edition of Red Book
RICS has published a revised version of its Red Book on valuation standards with which all its members have to comply.
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Chinese money targeting Europe has a long-term timeframe
The signs may be growing that Chinese money is heading for real estate in Europe, but there is no evidence of a looming avalanche or a wall of capital crashing over the sector, according to Alfred Fink, a partner at law firm Taylor Wessing.
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EMEA industrial investment at five-year high
Capital continues to flow into European industrial and logistics real estate, with investment volumes rising 4.6% in Q3 2013 and nearly 40% on the same period last year, according to the latest research from CBRE.
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Westfield and Hammerson get backing for 鈧�1.2b Croydon plan
Westfield and Hammerson's redevelopment of the London borough of Croydon has moved a step closer after a local government committee supported a planning application.
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Corestate repays securitised loan ahead of schedule
Swiss real estate investor Corestate said on Tuesday that it has repaid a securitised loan of 鈧�121.5 mln to Hatfield Philips International nine months ahead of maturity.
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Kennedy Wilson, Varde buy Popular's asset management arm
Spain鈥檚 Banco Popular has confirmed it has signed a preliminary agreement to sell its real estate asset management unit to a consortium of Kennedy Wilson and V盲rde Partners for an undisclosed amount.
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Gatehouse issues sukuk certs backed by BT HQ in Leeds
Shariah-compliant investment bank Gatehouse Bank has issued a duo of sukuk financial certificates secured by the regional British Telecom headquarters in Leeds.
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Lords LB begins construction of Vilnius business centre
Lithuanian-based Lords LB Baltic Fund II has announced the start of construction of a 14,250 m2 business centre in the capital Vilnius.
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Retail yield gap between core and peripheral Europe set to close
Investors in European retail assets are shifting their focus to peripheral markets as economic conditions stabilise and financing availability improves, according to a new research report published by Savills.
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European markets starting to normalise, Investment Briefing hears
The spreads between property and bond yields in the core markets of Europe are still sufficiently attractive for real estate investors, according to Guy-Young Lam茅, associate director of research at Invesco Real Estate.
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DEAL IN DEPTH: Starwood enters Nordics with Swedish retail buy
In a further boost to its European business, US private equity group Starwood has bought a seven-strong retail portfolio in Sweden together with local partner Vencom.
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Green REIT names new chief operating officer
Ireland's Green REIT has appointed Niall O'Buachalla as chief operating officer of Green REIT Property Ventures, the company's investment management unit. He will assume this role on 6 January 2014.
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Sponda to develop major office complex in Helsinki
Nordic listed property firm Sponda is to develop a 15,000 m2 office complex for consultancy firm Sweco in the Ilmala district of Helsinki.
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Qatar tops European hotel investment league
Qatar has emerged as the top investor by volume in the European hotels sector in 2013 as the state's sovereign wealth fund expanded its network of luxury hotels.
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IVG sells Hamburg retail scheme to Signa
A special fund managed by IVG Institutional Funds has sold the Alsterhaus retail complex in Hamburg to Austrian group Signa for an undisclosed amount.
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Aeriance Investments to raise 鈧�1b for debt funds next year
Luxembourg-based investment firm Aeriance Investments is gearing up for a mammoth 鈧�1 bn fundraising drive next year, as it seeks to deepen its footprint in the European debt space, Aeriance鈥檚 incoming chief executive, Harin Thaker, told PropertyEU.
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Pricoa provides 鈧�240m refinancing to Q-Park
Pricoa Mortgage Capital has provided 鈧�240 mln in financing to Q-Park, the second-largest parking operator in Europe.
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Mountgrange unit acquires UK office portfolio for 鈧�72m
Clearbell Capital, a new fund management business established by UK private equity group Mountgrange, has acquired a portfolio of six office buildings for 拢60 mln (鈧�71.8 mln).
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RBS accused of 'killing off' companies to seize assets
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been hit by allegations that it forced viable companies into default in order to seize their properties at bargain prices, according to the Financial Times.
