All PropertyEU Archive articles – Page 1761

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    Bill Lane joins management team of CBRE Russia

    2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

    CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has appointed Bill Lane to the management board of its Russian operation. Lane will oversee the company's capital markets and asset management businesses in Russia, as well as provide general strategic advice and support for the development of CBRE's business in Russia.

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    Charlie Walker joins LGP board

    2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

    UK investor Legal & General Property (LGP) has announced the promotion of Charlie Walker to director and a member of the board.

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    Catalyst Capital strengthens German team

    2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

    European real estate investor Catalyst Capital has announced the appointment of Matthias Meuser to strengthen its Frankfurt office.

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    Kusnier joins C&W Hospitality team

    2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

    Michal Kušnier has become Hospitality analyst for the CEE region in Cushman & Wakefield. Kušnier will work on investment transactions, operator selections, valuations, and development advisory for within the team.

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    L&G launches fund for DC pension schemes

    2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

    UK financial services group Legal & General has announced the launch of a new fund to provide Defined Contribution (DC) pension schemes with a blend of global and UK exposure to real estate while managing volatility and liquidity.

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    IC to manage nine properties for UK investor

    2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

    IC PropertyOne Asset und Real Estate Management has taken over the property management for a total of nine assets belonging to British investor IM Properties in Germany.

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    UK commercial property growth slows in Q1

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    UK commercial property returns fell to 2.3% in the first quarter of 2011 as the re-pricing from the downturn continued, according to the IPD UK Quarterly Property Index. The rate of capital growth fell by 50 basis points to 0.8%.

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    Inter-regional capital flows increase 70% in Q1: JLL

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Cross-border direct commercial real estate investment volumes reached $37 bn (EUR 26 bn) in Q1 2011, up 25% from a year ago, according to the latest Global Capital Flows report from Jones Lang LaSalle.

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    Pbb provides EUR 22m facility to Pradera CEE fund

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    German lender pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has provided a facility of about EUR 22 mln to the Pradera Central & Eastern Fund for the acquisition of a shopping centre in the Polish city of Gdansk.

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    Ascott buys Paris properties for EUR 65m

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Ascott, the wholly-owned serviced residence business unit of Singapore's CapitaLand, is acquiring a hotel and adjacent vacant residential property in Paris for about EUR 65 mln. Ascott plans to combine and transform the freehold properties into a serviced residence to be named Ascott Arc de Triomphe Paris. The transaction involves ...

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    DTZ 'in discussions' after takeover approaches

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Global real estate adviser DTZ has confirmed it is holding talks with various parties after receiving 'a number' of takeover approaches. DTZ made the announcement to the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday after the company's share price increased by almost 15% during the day.

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    Schomberg apppointed to WGF supervisory board

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Integrated German property company WGF has appointed real estate expert and management consultant Bärbel Schomberg to its supervisory board.

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    Deutsche Hypo names new head of Paris branch

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    German lender Deutsche Hypo has appointed Anne-Isabelle Carbonnière to lead its Paris office, with full responsibility for the bank's activities in France. The appointment of Carbonnière (39) follows the retirement of Lionel Cavin, who left the company at the end of last year.

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    British Land restructures development team

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    UK REIT British Land has restructured its development team to reflect the increasing importance of the activity for the company in the next few years.

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    Horizon fund buys vacant building in Paris

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Horizon French Property Partnership I, advised by Horizon Investment Management, has acquired a 6,500-m[sup]2[/sup] vacant building in the 17th arrondissement of Paris that was formerly occupied by Prisma Presse. The vendor was Pramerica.

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    Immofinanz takes control of Moscow mall project

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Listed real estate company Immofinanz announced it has acquired the remaining 25% stake it did not already own in GoodZone, a shopping centre project under construction in Moscow. Immofinanz and the vendor agreed not to disclose the price.

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    NR Nordic & Russia sells in Stockholm

    2011-05-11T00:00:00Z

    NR Nordic & Russia Properties has entered into an agreement to sell Katthavet 8, its only remaining real estate asset in Stockholm, to local property company Balder. Although the transaction price was not disclosed, the disposal is said to amount to SEK 400-450 mln (roughly EUR 50 mln). The transaction ...

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    Deutsche Hypo provides EUR 140m loan to Commerz Real

    2011-05-10T00:00:00Z

    German lender Deutsche Hypo has provided a £125 mln (EUR 140 mln) credit facility to Commerz Real for its interest in the Westfield London shopping centre. The five-year financing was provided in a club deal agreement.

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    IVG pays down EUR 450m debt since mid-December

    2011-05-10T00:00:00Z

    IVG, the largest listed real estate company in Germany, announced that it has repaid EUR 450 mln as its part of its debt-reduction programme since mid-December 2010. The funds were raised through asset sales.

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    Cofinimmo acquires 5 Belgian nursing homes for EUR 47m

    2011-05-10T00:00:00Z

    Brussels-listed real estate company Cofinimmo has announced the acquisition of five nursing homes in Belgium for EUR 47 mln. The deal involved Cofinimmo buying all the shares of Dexia Immorent, the holding company for the various companies that owned the assets.