All PropertyEU Archive articles – Page 1786

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    Distressed property to rise in Europe at fastest pace

    2011-03-14T00:00:00Z

    The expected supply of available distressed property is expected to rise more quickly in Europe than any other world region in the first quarter of 2011, and notably in Ireland, Hungary, Germany and the UK, according to the new RICS Global Distressed Property Monitor for the fourth quarter of 2010.

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    Invesco targets value-added strategies

    2011-03-14T00:00:00Z

    Invesco Real Estate believes the time is right to target value-added opportunities in Europe, the company’s managing director for Europe Andy Rofe told PropertyEU at MIPIM in Cannes last week.

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    MIPIM: Allianz plans EUR 1b spree in France, Belgium and Netherlands

    2011-03-13T00:00:00Z

    Allianz Real Estate plans to spend EUR 1 bn this year in France, Belgium and the Netherlands, CEO Olivier Wigniolle of Allianz France told PropertyEU at MIPIM in Cannes.

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    Atrium announces 1st large development on strong 2010 results

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Shopping centre specialist Atrium European Real Estate has announced plans to launch its first major mall development since the onset of the financial crisis. In a statement to announce its full-year 2010 results, the company said it will commence construction of Lublin Felicity offering 70,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of retail space in ...

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    Global real estate investment up 17% in 2011: DTZ

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Around $329 bn (EUR 238 bn) of capital will be available for investment in global real estate in 2011, according to the latest 'Great Wall of Money' research report issued last week by DTZ. The figure represents a 17% increase on a previous estimate in mid-2010, mostly as a result ...

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    AREF: UK unlisted pooled property funds raise £4.8b in 2010

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    UK unlisted pooled property funds (PPFs) raised £4.8 bn (EUR 5.5 bn) of new money in 2010, the highest figure since 2006, the Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF)'s Investment Quarterly revealed last week.

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    Prime office rents to stabilise across Europe in 2011: Colliers

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Prime rents are set to broadly stabilise in Europe this year with centres such as Berlin, London, Stockholm and Warsaw expected to be the top performers in terms of prime rental growth, according to a new research report issued by global consultant Colliers International.

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    Reed Midem announces 2011 MIPIM award winners

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Reed Midem, organiser of the MIPIM trade fair held in Cannes last week, has announced the winners of the MIPIM Awards 2010 in the six categories of Business Centres, Green Buildings, Hotels and Tourism Resorts, Refurbished Office Buildings, Residential Developments and the new category of Futura Projects. Some 100 real ...

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    National Australia Bank buys 35% of Area Property Partners

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    National Australia Bank (NAB) has bought a 35% minority stake in private equity group Area Property Partners (Area) as part of a new strategic joint venture which will provide the US firm with significant funding to expand its real estate business.

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    MIPIM sees visitor numbers rise 7%

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    The 22nd edition of MIPIM held in Cannes this week welcomed over 18,400 delegates, an increase of 7% year-on-year. The organisers claim that nearly 4,000 of the delegates were investors, marking a rise of 6% on last year's attendance.

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    Solidiam buys office building in Eindhoven

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Privately-owned asset manager Solidiam has signed the purchase agreement of a 12,000-m[sup]2[/sup] office building in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The deal, which was signed during the MIPIM trade fair in Cannes, involves the Stadhuisplein 10 office property which is fully leased and generate a rental income of EUR 2.2 mln per ...

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    Immofinanz buys Futureal's Gold Plaza mall in Romania

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Hungarian developer and investor Futureal has announced the completion of the sale of the Gold Plaza Project shopping and entertainment centre in Baia Mare in the northwest of Romania to Austria's Immofinanz.

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    Hansteen enters the EPRA Europe Index

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    UK listed real estate company Hansteen Holdings will be included in the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Europe Index from Monday March 21, 201 after meeting all eligibility criteria during the Index's March Quarterly Review, according to the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA).

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    More European firms sign up for RICS regulation

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Over 100 firms in continental Europe have signed up for the 'Regulated by RICS' label, the latest initiative by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) to increase transparency in the European real estate market.

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    MIPIM: Open space deficit in London leads to £1.3b lost commercial value

    2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

    A study by the Urban Land Institute and global design firm Gensler into the value of public open space reveals that businesses' desire to be located in close proximity to open spaces could harvest £1.3 bn (EUR 1.5 bn) of investment for the creation of new public space in London. ...

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    MIPIM: Reviva Capital hits EUR 1.5b in AUM

    2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Reviva Capital, the European non-core and distressed asset manager born out of the spin-off from Glitnir Bank, has achieved EUR 1.5 bn of assets under management in less than one year of trading, the company announced during the MIPIM trade fair in Cannes. These assets involve over 400 individual loan ...

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    MIPIM: NCRC seeks partners for EUR 11b of resort projects

    2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Northern Caucasus Resorts Company (NCRC) is looking for developers and co-investors for $15 bn (EUR 11 bn) worth of alpine ski resort projects in the Russian region, Director General Alexey Nevskiy told MIPIM delegates on Thursday.

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    Berlin Hyp's 2010 results best in five years

    2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

    German lender Berlin Hyp posted a 13% increase in pre-tax profit to EUR 88.5 mln in 2010, achieving its best result in the last five years largely thanks to increased net interest and commission income, reduced provision requirements in the lending business and a successful expansion of new real estate ...

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    Sonae Sierra swings back to profit in 2010

    2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

    International shopping centre specialist Sonae Sierra reported a net profit of EUR 8.7 mln in 2010 compared to a loss of EUR 111 mln in 2009. The turnaround was mostly a result of lower yield compression and the resilience and increased operational efficiency of the group's assets.

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    Aberdeen appointed to manage EUR 537m portfolio in Nordics

    2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Aberdeen Asset Management has been appointed to manage a Nordic property portfolio worth EUR 537 mln. The portfolio properties are mainly located in Denmark, Sweden and Finland and consist of retail and residential properties. The portfolio was previously managed by Danish property asset manager, Property Group.