All PropertyEU Archive articles – Page 1528
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Debt finance set to take centre stage in 2013
Real estate investors would be well advised to change the definition of super core to include real estate debt, according to Mahdi Mokrane, AEW Europe’s head of research & strategy.
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Aik Immobilien buys Berlin retail asset for EUR 57m
German property investor and asset manager Aik Immobilien has acquired a retail property in Berlin’s main shopping district Neukölln for around EUR 57 mln. The vendors were B&L Group and Centrum Holding.
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Allianz Real Estate commits EUR 75m to Areim Fund II
Stockholm-based fund manager Areim said on Thursday that Allianz Real Estate has committed SEK 643 mln (EUR 75 mln) to its Areim Fund II, which will focus on value-added investments in Sweden.
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Corio raises EUR 85m from bond issue
European retail specialist Corio has placed EUR 85 mln in bonds with two institutional investors. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.
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C&W adds to Russian team
Andrei Chertischev is joining property adviser Cushman & Wakefield as partner and head of project management in Russia.
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Hammerson appoints French boss to board
UK REIT Hammerson has appointed Jean-Philippe Mouton to its board as an executive director, with effect from 1 January 2013.
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Capman and Tristan buy Pfizer's Swedish HQ
Fund managers Capman Real Estate and Tristan Capital Partners have jointly acquired the Swedish headquarters of pharmaceuticals company Pfizer in a sale-and-leaseback transaction. The investment volume for the Malten 1 property located in Sollentuna in the greater Stockholm area comes to SEK 166 mln (EUR 19 mln).
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OVG completes Cofely redevelopment
Rotterdam-based developer OVG Real Estate has handed over a new office to Cofely, part of energy group GDF Suez.
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Prologis to create Japanese REIT
Prologis has confirmed plans to create a Japanese real estate investment trust (J-REIT). The board of the New York-listed owner, operator and developer of industrial real estate has approved the move to sponsor the J-REIT as a long-term investment vehicle for modern logistics facilities developed by Prologis in Japan.
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Henderson hires head of property treasury
Henderson Global Investors has hired Colin Throssell as head of property treasury.
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Lone Star bags German state assets for EUR 1.1b
US private equity firm Lone Star has bought a mixed-asset portfolio from German state-owned property company TLG Immobilien for EUR 1.1 bn, the finance ministry announced on Wednesday.
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Allianz eyes EUR 500-700m loan portfolio in France in 2013
German insurer Allianz aims to boost its French lending portfolio to between EUR 500 and EUR 700 mln in 2013, the company’s new head of real estate financing in France told PropertyEU.
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M&G Property buys UK warehouse for EUR 27.4m
The M&G Property Portfolio has purchased Heritage House, a distribution warehouse in northern London, for £22.1mln (EUR 27.4 mln). The deal reflects a net initial yield of 6.95%.
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Starwood raises EUR 282m in debt fund IPO
Starwood Capital has raised £228 mln (EUR 282 mln) in the initial public offering of shares for its first European real estate debt vehicle on the London Stock Exchange.
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Tristan acquires Birmingham's Cube at 8.4% yield
Tristan Capital Partners' European recovery vehicle EPISO 3 has acquired The Cube building in Birmingham days after the fund raised EUR 170 mln of commitments in a first close. The investment volume for the transaction was not disclosed but Tristan said it reflected a net initial yield of 8.42%.
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Swiss firm acquires Clerestory
Swiss alternative investment manager LGT Capital Partners has acquired Clerestory, a New York-based investment and advisory firm that provides investors with global access to real estate via funds, co-investments and secondary investments.
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UK values remain flat in November: CBRE
UK commercial property values slipped by 0.2% in November following a 0.1% decline in October, according to CBRE’s latest monthly index.
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La Française prepares new office fund
French asset manager La Française plans to launch a successor fund to its LFP Immo SR office investment vehicle in the first quarter of 2013, targeting a minimum equity volume of EUR 200 mln.
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German investors stick to home market
German investment into France is unlikely to increase in the next 12 months, according to Kai Schubart, director of international client management at Corpus Sireo Asset Management Commercial. German investors remain very focused on their home market, he added. ‘About 80% of investment volume is domestic in both core and ...
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Property industry urges inclusion in Solvency II review
The European real estate industry has reiterated its call to the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) to include real estate in its upcoming review of the capital requirements for insurance companies under the proposed Solvency II Directive.


