All PropertyEU Archive articles – Page 1832

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    Call for 2011 European Solal Marketing Awards

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    The 2011 International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) European Solal Marketing Awards have been launched. Entrants are being urged to get their campaign in early as awards will be announced at the ICSC Marketing Conference being held in Istanbul, Turkey on 6-8 April 2011 - two months earlier than in ...

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    Deutsche Pfandbriefbank books profit in Q3

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Nationalised German real estate lender Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has achieved its first positive quarterly result since Q4 2008 when it almost fell victim to the credit crisis.

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    AEW Europe sells French retail portfolios for EUR 40m

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Investment manager AEW Europe has sold two French retail portfolios, Sérénité 1 and 2, for a total of EUR 40 mln. The pan-European company said that it has divested Sérérité 1 to SCPI Immorente and OPCI RFA Sofimmo, managed by Sofidy, for a total of EUR 21.5 mln.

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    Sacyr plans EUR 400m capital increase

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Spanish construction group Sacyr Vallehermoso is planning a EUR 400 mln capital increase to boost its finances. The share issue will be priced at EUR 4.5 per share.

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    Colliers acquires Amsterdam advisory firm

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Colliers International has acquired a majority stake in Amsterdam's oldest commercial real estate services firm, Boer Hartog Hooft, growing the Colliers International Dutch operations to 60 professionals. Boer Hartog Hooft will rebrand to Colliers International immediately.

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    Hawkpoint appoints JLL veteran as senior adviser

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Corporate advisory firm Hawkpoint has appointed Robert Orr as a senior adviser with a specific focus on the real estate sector. He will work closely with Edward Arkus who leads Hawkpoint's real estate practice.

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    JLL appoints new head of EMEA Research

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Jones Lang LaSalle has announced that Grant Fitzner is joining the global property advisory to take over as head of EMEA Research. He replaces Paul Guest who is moving to Singapore to take on the role of Global Capital Markets Research Director.

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    Batipart cuts stake in Foncière des Régions

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Batipart, the holding vehicle of Charles Ruggieri, has sold a significant part of its interest in French real estate investment trust Foncière des Régions (FdR). The buyers are Delfin - the holding company of Italian billionaire Leonardo Del Vecchio – and insurance groups Predica and Assurances du Crédit Mutuel Vie ...

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    C&W, JLL to market Moscow's Delta Plaza

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) said that it has been appointed as co-exclusive agent with Jones Lang LaSalle for the leasing of a new class A business centre in Moscow. Located near the Sadovoe Ring, the Delta Plaza complex offers 27,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of space across nine floors and will be ready ...

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    Deutsche Pfandbriefbank increases new lending

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has cautiously increased the pace of its new real estate lending during the course of the first nine months of 2010.

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    Developers will see opportunity in Polish retail: Savills

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    The average shopping centre provision per 1,000 inhabitants amounts to about 210 m[sup]2[/sup] in Poland and is below the EU-27 average, according to the latest research published by Savills.

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    Resolution Property to expand Galeria Pomorska

    2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

    European investor Resolution Property is to present its plans during the annual MAPIC retail property fair in Cannes for a major expansion of the Galeria Pomorska Shopping Centre. Resolution acquired the shopping centre in Bydgoszcz, Poland earlier this year through its Resolution Fund III.

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    Invesco agrees EUR 109m refinancing with Aareal Bank

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Invesco Real Estate (IRE) has announced that its hotel fund management and debt finance teams have signed a EUR 109 mln refinancing deal with Aareal bank for four hotels. Three of the hotels are had originally been purchased with 100% equity, for IRE's first hotel fund.

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    Alstria agrees EUR 36m office sale-and-leaseback

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Alstria Office, an internally managed German Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), has agreed to acquire an office complex in Karlsruhe for EUR 36.2 mln. The asset will be leased back by the vendor, Württembergische Lebensversicherung, under a 15-year lease, securing the insurer's commitment to Karlsruhe for the long term.

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    Aguirre Newman mandated to manage Vialia Albacete mall

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Spanish brokerage group Aguirre Newman said that it has been awarded the management of the newly developed Vialia Albacete shopping centre, owned by the Spanish railway infrastructure management company Adif. The scheme is the eighth commercial centre managed by Aguirre Newman and brings the total size of the shopping centre ...

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    CBRE launches annual photo competition

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    The Dublin office of CBRE has launched its third annual Urban Photographer of the Year competition. The hotly contested prize, which last year saw over 6,000 entries flood in across EMEA, is designed to explore and capture the essence of urban life and is open to all amateur and professional ...

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    APG set to issue inflation-indexed bonds

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    APG, the asset management vehicle of pension fund ABP, is close to issuing its first inflation-linked bonds to Dutch housing corporations, according to a report in Dutch financial daily Het Financieele Dagblad.

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    CBREI appoints Jean Lamothe as president Europe

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    CB Richard Ellis Investors has appointed Jean Lamothe as president of its pan-European arm. In this newly created position, he will be responsible for the strategic direction and day-to-day management of CBRE's pan-European platform. He will also oversee the firm's existing direct investment programmes and lead new business initiatives in ...

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    Wereldhave bounces back into profit

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Amsterdam-listed Wereldhave reported profit rose to EUR 78.6 mln in the first nine months of the year compared to a loss of EUR 106.5 mln in the year-earlier period. The company attributed the strong improvement to acquisitions and appreciation of the portfolio.

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    European firms invited to become Regulated by RICS

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has for the first time offered real estate firms across Europe the opportunity to become Regulated by RICS to 'demonstrate to the public their ethical commitment in their daily business practices'.