All PropertyEU Archive articles – Page 1943

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    Vantage gets green light for Wroclaw office building

    2010-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Polish property builder Vantage Development has received the building permit for the development of the Gamma office building in the Western Business Centre district of Wroclaw, Poland. Desgined by architects APA Markowski and Szczecin-based Projektor Architekci, the property will offer around 14,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of office space as well as a ...

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    CBRE strengthens its cross-border retail team

    2010-01-22T00:00:00Z

    International property services firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has announced a series of appointments to strengthen its cross-border retail team in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), in response to growing retailer demand for strategic advice on their international expansion plans.

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    Sonae Sierra set to open Leiria shopping centre

    2010-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Sonae Sierra has said that LeiriaShopping, its new shopping centre in Leiria, Portugal is expected to open its doors on March 25. The development represents an investment of about EUR 79 mln and comprises 44,395 m[sup]2[/sup] of gross lettable area. Around 97% of the retail space is already let, according ...

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    Dahler & Company creates new unit to invest in German real estate

    2010-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Germany's Dahler & Company has created a new real estate subsidiary which will invest in existing office and retail properties in prime locations in Germany. The new unit, named DCValues, is already in negotiations to acquire a number of assets in the cities of Hamburg, Munich and Frankfurt, according to ...

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    ING REIM takes over logistics project in Germany

    2010-01-22T00:00:00Z

    ING Real Estate Investment Management (ING REIM) has taken over the development of a 170,000 - 180,000 m[sup]2[/sup] logistics park in Neu Isenburg, near Frankfurt, Germany, after the contract of the previous developer was cancelled.

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    ModusLink takes a further 5,000 m[sup]2[/sup] in CTPark Brno

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Global supply chain manager ModusLink is leasing a further 5,000 m[sup]2[/sup] of space within CTP Invest's business park located in Brno, the Czech Republic's second largest city. The expansion of ModusLink involves 4,700 m[sup]2[/sup] of warehouses, 240 m[sup]2[/sup] of office space and over 500 m[sup]2[/sup] of service area.

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    Colliers CRE to post £10m loss for 2009

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    UK commercial real estate consultancy group Colliers CRE said on Thursday that it expects to post a loss of around £10 mln for the year 2009 on the back of difficult trading conditions. Most of the loss (around £8 mln) was generated in the first half of 2009, Colliers said, ...

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    CEE investment turnover skyrockets in H2: CBRE

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    CEE commercial property investment rose impressively in the second half of 2009, bringing total 2009 turnover to EUR 2.5 bn, according to CBRE's latest report issued this week. The second part of the year saw around EUR 2 bn worth of property transacted in the market, an increase of 314% ...

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    Hypo RE to transfer up to EUR 210b of assets into bad bank

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    German state-owned bank Hypo Real Estate said on Thursday that it plans to transfer up to EUR 210 bn of non-strategic real estate assets into a separate entity.

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    Wichford announces three acquisitions in the UK

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    UK property investor Wichford has announced three acquisitions in the UK for a total investment of £23 mln (EUR 26 mln). In a statement on Wednesday, the company said that it has bought the Crescent Centre at the Temple Back area of Bristol from Henderson Global Investors for £14 mln, ...

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    Triton, Capital & Marketing form new strategic alliance

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Los Angeles-based Triton Pacific Capital and London-based Capital & Marketing Group have formed a new strategic alliance aimed at providing clients and investment managers global access to institutional investor capital.

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    Dexia hires Anixton to manage sale of Brussels office project

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Property services firm Anixton said that it has been awarded an exclusive mandate to sell the Realex office project in the heart of the European Quarter in Brussels. The property is owned by Dexia Insurance Belgium.

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    IVG, IFM announce new leasings in the Netherlands, Germany

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    German property group IVG Immobilien said on Wednesday that its IVG Institutional Funds has concluded three major letting agreements in the Netherlands. The firm has leased the former Orly Plaza building in Amsterdam to Holiday Inn with a term of 25 years. The property, which was recently converted into a ...

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    Shareholders back Immofinanz, Immoeast merger

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Austrian property developer Immofinanz said this week that a significant majority of its shareholders have approved a planned merger with its CEE development arm Immoeast.

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    ECE builds Hermes' logistics centre in Hannover

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    German property developer Ece said that it has started construction of a high-rise logistics facility near Hannover. The project, involving an investment of around EUR 35 mln, is being developed by ECE on behalf of the consumer logistics service provider Hermes Logistics Group.

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    GE retains CBRE as global transaction manager

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    CB Richard Ellis has said it is to continue to provide real estate transaction management services for General Electric's global real estate portfolio. GE recently renewed an existing agreement with the property adviser.

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    Pohjola launches first European fund of funds

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Finland's Pohjola Asset Management has launched its first real estate fund of funds to invest mainly in European business premises. The vehicle, which is dedicated to professional investors, will seek to achieve a return on equity of over 9%.

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    Hochtief sells Hamburg office scheme to Swiss Life

    2010-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Hochtief Construction has divested a recently developed office building in Hamburg to Swiss Life. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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    Commerz Real purchases Birmingham scheme for EUR 130m

    2010-01-20T00:00:00Z

    German open-ended fund manager Commerz Real has continued its European investment drive with the acquisition of the One Snowhill office scheme in Birmingham from Irish project developer Ballymore. The property was acquired on behalf of Commerz Real's hausInvest europa fund for over EUR 130 mln.

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    Conwert in EUR 131m bond placement

    2010-01-20T00:00:00Z

    Austrian listed property company Conwert Immobilien Invest said on Wednesday that it is to launch an offering of senior convertible bonds with a volume of EUR 131 mln. The offering, with an over-allotment option of up to EUR 19 mln, is aimed at selected institutional investors in Austria and internationally.