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    Cushman & Wakefield in Kazach alliance

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Cushman & Wakefield, the global property consultant, has named Veritas Brown as its new alliance partner in Kazakhstan. Veritas Brown is one of the largest and leading providers of real estate services in the Kazakh real estate market and now has around 30 employees operating from offices in Almaty, ...

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    Deka Immobilien invests in Australia

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Deka Immobilien has acquired the South Wharf Office Tower in Melbourne for approximately EUR 85 mln. The property forms the office tower component within the landmark Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Precinct, which also situates the new Hilton Hotel and a recently completed retail arcade.

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    Turin mayor urges UK investors to back regeneration plans

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Turin's mayor Sergio Chiamparino unveiled plans last week in London for a new central business district for the Italian city and urged developers and financiers to get involved.

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    BNP Paribas buys Kings Cross development

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    BNP Paribas Real Estate has signed an agreement with Kings Cross Central Limited Partnership to purchase a site at Kings Cross, paving the way for its first office development in the UK. The property advisory arm of French bank BNP Paribas plans to build a 40,000 m[sup]2[/sup] office building at ...

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    RREEF gets mandate for Calpers' European industrial portfolio

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    US pension fund Calpers has mandated RREEF, the asset management vehicle of Deutsche Bank, to manage its $60 mln (EUR 45.3 mln) European industrial portfolio. The move follows Calpers' ousting of LaSalle Investment Management as manager of its portfolio of warehouse and distribution centres in the US and Europe.

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    Schäfer-Surén to head new hotel/leisure unit at Internos

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Internos Real Investors, the EUR 1.5 bn owner-managed real estate fund management firm, has announced the appointment of Jochen Schäfer-Surén as partner and head of Internos’ Hotel and Leisure Division, with effect from 1 January 2011. He will also join Internos’ Executive and Investment Committees.

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    Deka Immobilien buys Spanish shopping centre for EUR 116m

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Deka Immobilien has acquired the Ballonti shopping centre with hypermarket and petrol filling station, in greater Bilbao, northern Spain in a transaction worth over EUR 116 mln. The mall was acquired from Spanish retail chain Eroski.

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    Cushman & Wakefield poaches retail agents from JLL

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Cushman & Wakefield has confirmed its has appointed Tony Edwards and Simon Wild as partners in its southern retail agency team. The pair will join Cushman & Wakefield from Jones Lang LaSalle’s Southern retail agency team of which Edwards was the head.

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    AXA REIM and Favermead team up in UK office development

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    AXA Real Estate Investment Managers (REIM) has announced that its Development Venture III fund (DVIII) has entered a partnership with Favermead to speculatively develop 60 Holborn Viaduct.

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    Newsec launches brand in Baltics

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Nordic property advisor Newsec announced this week that Re&Solution, its fully integrated operations in the Baltic region, has now been rebranded to Newsec. Following the move, Newsec becomes the master brand for six countries including Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Sweden and Norway. Newsec acquired additional shares in Re&Solution last year.

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    Stable builds outlet center near Leipzig

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Stable International is to develop a 10,000-m[sup]2[/sup] factor outlet centre at Saksen near the German city of Leipzig. The project will involve an investment of about EUR 50 mln. Construction is scheduled to start in April 2011 with the opening planned in 2012.

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    Commerz Real buys logistics properties in Germany, France

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    German open-ended fund manager Commerz Real has acquired two logistics properties for one of its institutional funds for a total of EUR 55 mln. This brings the total to approximately EUR 430 mln. The portfolio now includes 21 logistics properties, located in Germany, France, Italy and the Benelux countries.

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    CBRE opens three new offices in France

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    CB Richard Ellis is strengthening its position in the French real estate market with the opening of three offices in the cities of Nantes, Tours and Blois. In a statement, the broker said that the new openings bring the total number of CBRE offices in French regions to 28.

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    CEO Corio Netherlands steps down

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    John van Haaren, CEO of Corio Netherlands has resigned from the company due to differences in opinion regarding Corio Nederland's strategy.

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    Colliers International expands into Kazakhstan

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Colliers International has expanded its services into Kazakhstan with the opening of an office in Almaty, the largest city in the country. The business will be led by Bayan Kuatova, who brings a depth of local market experience with Jones Lang Lasalle and more recently with Locum Consulting since ...

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    Sentiment darkens in Germany: King Sturge

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    The ongoing debt crisis in the Eurozone does not seem to have impacted the sentiment in the German real estate industry, accordiong to Kin gSturge.

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    LC Waikiki enters the Polish retail market

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Turkish clothing retail LC Waikiki has chosen Jones Lang LaSalle to act as its exclusive real estate advisor in the process of the search and acquisition of its first stores in Poland. LC Waikiki plans to set up several stores of approximately 1,500 m[sup]2[/sup] in the most popular, well located ...

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    Italian retail investment market set to recover in 2011, says JLL

    2010-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Investment in Italian retail property assets fell to a historic low in the course of 2010 but recovery is on track for next year, according to Davide Dalmiglio, head of retail investment at Jones Lang LaSalle.

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    FdR buys Eiffage HQ project for EUR 45m

    2010-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Foncière des Régions (FdR) is buying the future headquarters of Eiffage Construction just a few days after announcing the sale of a 25% stake in the CB21 tower to a French insurance company.

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    Wereldhave acquires Paris office

    2010-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Amsterdam-listed Wereldhave has reached agreement on the acquisition of an office building yet to be built in Joinville-le-Pont, in the eastern periphery of Paris for EUR 67 mln. The project will be delivered by developer Icade on a turnkey basis, with