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Saturday 05. March 2011
Finnish Citycon back in black at E90m in 2010
Finnish listed retail mall investor Citycon posted an operating profit of E90m in 2010, turning a loss of E37m in 2009,...
Saturday 05. March 2011
Hamburg's alstria REIT back on growth track in 2011
Hamburg-based alstria office REIT reported a 16% fall in funds from operations to E27.5m in 2010 and just slipped into...
Saturday 05. March 2011
Immofinanz to issue E515m in convertible bonds
Vienna listed Immofinanz is raising E515m via the issue of up to 125m convertible bonds due in 2018 with a subscription...
Saturday 05. March 2011
Allianz, AMB in E470m EU logistics JV
Allianz Real Estate has formed a E470m logistics JV fund with US-based logistics developer AMB to invest in the euro...
Saturday 05. March 2011
Spain's Colonial losses widen but debt halved
After a year of restructuring and refinancing, Spain's struggling Colonial widened net losses by 56% in 2010 to E739m...
Thursday 03. March 2011
French Carrefour confirms 25% property unit float
French supermarket group Carrefour, in a board meeting yesterday, decided to go ahead with flotation of 25% of its...
Thursday 03. March 2011
German Colonia CEO Rind resigns after TAG takeover
Stephan Rind, CEO of Cologne-based Colonia Real Estate, has resigned his post following the takeover of control by...
Thursday 03. March 2011
Frankfurt's DIC closes office Special Fund at E160m
Frankfurt-based listed group DIC Asset has closed its first Special Fund DIC Office Balance I after collecting paid-in...
Thursday 03. March 2011
French REIT Altarea raises E350m for office fund
French REIT/SIIC Altarea Cogedim has raised E350m in equity from institutional investors for a new office investment...
Thursday 03. March 2011
Banks take final control at Italy's Risanamento
Luigi Zunino, founder and former chairman of Italian listed group Risanamento has finally lost control after the...
Thursday 03. March 2011
Doughty Hanson buys Spain retail centres for E120m
UK-based private equity firm Doughty Hanson has bought two shopping centres, in Madrid and the western province of...
Thursday 03. March 2011
European home lending double-dip averted - EMF
The recovery in mortgage demand across the EU continued in the third quarter last year but still appeared fragile and...
Thursday 03. March 2011
CEE Developer Orco settles with dissident shareholders
Troubled CEE developer Orco has reached a settlement with dissident shareholders Millenius, Fideicom, Clannathone and...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
MIPIM exhibitors to go beyond showcasing
Exhibitors at this year's MIPIM trade fair from 8-11 March in Cannes, promise innovative formats to promote projects...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
Hamburg's TAG reverses to profit, sees 2011 surge
Hamburg's listed residential property group TAG, which recently gained control of listed peer Colonia Real Estate,...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
Sweden's Kungsleden in bond issue, triples profit
Listed Swedish property company Kungsleden has issued an unsecured bond with a value of SEK600m, carrying variable...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
German property in springtime recovery - King Sturge
The springtime recovery of the German macro-economy is spilling over into the real estate industry, says realtor King...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
EMEA hotel investment said on uptrend
A recovery in corporate travel and investor confidence marked a turning point in EMEA hotel investment in 2010...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
Sacresa's Caufec is latest RE receivership in Spain
Spanish developer Caufec, affiliate of Sacresa and currently undertaking two large-scale developments in Barcelona, has...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
French Nexity back in E120m profit in 2010
French housing group Nexity boosted net new home reservations 13% last year and group share net profit at E120m after a...
Tuesday 01. March 2011
VastNed separates office, retail funds' management
Netherlands-based VastNed twin REIT/FBIs plan to terminate a joint management of retail and office funds, and each will...
Saturday 26. February 2011
Spain's property 'road show' heads for London
Spanish Development Minister José Blanco will visit London in April to meet investors in an attempt to attract capital...
Saturday 26. February 2011
French REIT Gecina soars back to E1bn profit, eyes office
French REIT/SIIC Gecina, controlled by Spain's struggling Metrovacesa, posted 2010 net profit of E998m reversing a...
Saturday 26. February 2011
Zurich's PSP Swiss net rises 21.5%; vacancies in focus
Zurich listed PSP Swiss Property reported 2010 net income up 21.5% to CHF281m, but excluding fair value adjustments, up...
Saturday 26. February 2011
Berlin's GSW said not yet set on new IPO in April
Berlin-based residential property firm GSW, owned by private equity group Cerberus and Goldman Sachs' Whitehall Funds,...
Saturday 26. February 2011
French institutional OPCIs return 8% in 2H10
French OPCI institutional property funds delivered total returns of 8.0% in second half 2010, according to figures from...
Saturday 26. February 2011
Eurohypo posts E785m loss, sees later return to profit
Germany's Eurohypo, part of the Commerzbank group, recorded a E785m pre-tax loss in 2010, wider than the E515m 2009...
Saturday 26. February 2011
Europe's north-south divide to widen - Invista
A stark north-south divide has emerged in European property investment and lettings, and is likely to widen further as...
Saturday 26. February 2011
Spain's Renta Corporación halves losses in 2010
Barcelona-based listed developer Renta Corporación halved net losses in 2010 to E27.9m in 2010 mainly as a result of...
Saturday 26. February 2011
SEB ImmoInvest sells in Milan, Brussels for E125m
Frankfurt-based SEB Asset Management, an arm of the Nordic financial services group, has sold two properties from the...
Saturday 26. February 2011
Axa writes down German fund foreign assets by 10%
French insurance group Axa has undertaken a large value writedown in foreign assets in its German open-end property...
Friday 25. February 2011
Investors moving up real estate risk curve - Deutsche
Equity-rich private and institutional investors were on the look-out for low-risk property in prime locations last...
Friday 25. February 2011
Austrian conwert founders sell shares early to Petrus
Günter Kerbler and Johann Kowar, founders of Vienna-based listed residential property firm conwert, have prematurely...
Friday 25. February 2011
French REIT FdR surges back into 2010 profit
Foncière des Régions, third largest REIT/SIIC in France, reported 2010 EPRA net income of E871m, a sharp reversal of a...
Friday 25. February 2011
Acquisitions help Cório swing back to E508m profit
Netherlands-based shopping centre REIT/FBI Cório returned to profit in 2010, with total earnings at E508m, reversing a...
Friday 25. February 2011
UK's Hammerson said boosting French office activity
UK-based REIT Hammerson will continue to be active in French office this year after having made significant sales in...
Friday 25. February 2011
Investment fair value shifts to developing Europe - DTZ
Core European property in fourth quarter proved less attractive to investors than in 3Q10 as pricing adjusted to...
Friday 25. February 2011
French Nexity back in E120m profit in 2010
French housing group Nexity boosted new home reservations 13% last year and reported group share of net profit at E120m...
Friday 25. February 2011
Germany's Aareal Bank doubles 2010 net to E46m
Wiesbaden-based property financier Aareal posted a 54% increase in consolidated operating profit to E134m in 2010, and...
Friday 25. February 2011
Coperfil becomes latest Spanish builder in bankruptcy
Barcelona-based Coperfil Obras y Servicios, the construction affiliate of the Coperfil investment firm, has become the...
Friday 25. February 2011
Pramerica, Panattoni in E80m logistics development JV
Pramerica Real Estate Investors, European arm of US-based Prudential, has joined with Amsterdam-based developer...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Blackstone RE mega-fund not yet registered - sources
US private equity group Blackstone has yet to register documents for a new $10bn real estate fund but its launch, if it...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Austrian UniCredit boosts CA Immo stake to 17%
The UniCredit group has boosted its stake in Vienna's listed CA Immo to 16.9% from 11.88% after a take-over bid up to...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Cerberus eyes E600m German Metro retail assets
Property company Promontoria, part of private equity group Cerberus, is interested in acquiring 45 German Metro Cash &...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
French Levallois seeks investors for E1bn twin towers
Paris suburb Levallois-Perret is looking for investors for a twin towers project after recovering rights from Saudi...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Hamburg's TAG in E40m capital increase
Hamburg-based TAG, which has just won control of Colonia Real Estate, is launching a rights issue for about E40m at E7...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
ING acquires Stockholm mall from Unibail at 6.2%
Netherlands-based ING Real Estate Investment Management, Europe's largest property manager just sold by the banking...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Madrid RE deals up 14%, foreign interest rising - Savills
Foreign RE investment in Madrid rose 2% last year to 31% of all transactions, with volume up 14% to E700m, says realtor...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Spain's Espais in asset swap to cut E630m debt
Barcelona's struggling Espais, one of Spain's largest property developers, has refinanced E630m of debt by ceding...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Sofia office vacancy inflated by new buildings - Colliers
The economic slowdown aside, a high 25.4% vacancy rate in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia is inflated by just 20 new...
Tuesday 22. February 2011
Ukraine's KDD revamps flagship $512m SkyTowers
AIM-listed Ukraine KDD has revamped its flagship SkyTowers office/hotel project in Kiev, agreeing construction costs of...
Monday 21. February 2011
Housing sales boost French Icade net 131% to E1.22bn
French REIT/SIIC Icade is aiming for strong cash-flow growth after its transformation in 2010 into a major player in...
Monday 21. February 2011
Norwegian Property back in profit, aims at 12% ROE
Oslo-based listed group Norwegian Property returned to profit in 2010, reporting NOK351m (E45.2m) after a loss of...
Monday 21. February 2011
European occupancy recovery broadens; investment slows- RICS
The European occupier market is recovering and tenant demand is rising, making oversupply less of an issue and pushing...
Monday 21. February 2011
French Eurosic back in profit; to sell another E100m
French REIT/SIIC Eurosic will continue to refocus its portfolio on Paris office this year, and aims to sell another...
Monday 21. February 2011
Real estate debt funds surge in 2H10 - Swisslake
Real estate debt funds rose rapidly in popularity in 2H10, showing that managers are finally confident lenders will...
Monday 21. February 2011
EU says French buy-to-let tax breaks discriminatory
The European Commission has asked France to modify support measures for new buy-to-let housing, arguing they apply only...
Monday 21. February 2011
Brussels office stable but encouraging in 2011 - BNP Paribas
Last year saw more stabilisation than recovery in Brussels office, while several encouraging factors should boost...
Monday 21. February 2011
Milan prime office rents to remain stable this year - Savills
Milan CBD prime office rents should hold stable through 2011, while retail growth will be in the supermarket sector,...
Monday 21. February 2011
Portugal investment up 25%, foreigners coming back - C&W
Portugal real estate investment rose by 25% in 2010 to E730m, 70% of which came from domestic funds as economic and...
Monday 21. February 2011
Warsaw's Caelum in E250m Romania mall project
Warsaw-based Irish mall developer and investor Caelum Development plans to begin construction in July of its Parklake...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
ING sells REIM to CBRE, Clarion MBO for $1bn
Dutch banking group ING is selling most of its real estate investment management business, the largest in Europe. For...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
Hamburg's TAG takes control of Colonia, Elgeti takes board seat
Hamburg-based listed TAG has achieved control of Colonia Real Estate, taking 50.02% of CRE equity after a voluntary...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
French SFL returns to profit, but rents decline
French office REIT/SIIC Société Foncière Lyonnaise, majority owned by Spanish listed group Colonial, returned to profit...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
JLL's Victor German office index rises 7.6% over 2010
Prime office values in five major German cities rose 7.6% in aggregate in the 12 months to fourth quarter, and 2.6% in...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
French ANF boosts rentals, sees more growth coming
French REIT/SIIC ANF, controlled by the listed Eurazeo investment group, boosted rental income 6.3%, or 7.9%...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
IVG launches E250m Paris office/retail fund
The funds division of German listed group IVG has launched a Paris closed fund, with an with an investment volume of...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
Brokers expect rising German investment transactions - DIP
After two years of sharp investment falls in German property, domestic broker network DIP recorded 15% growth to...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
Spanish house sales, rents rising again after two year falls
Spanish residential property rents rose by 1.2% in January, less than half the hike of the consumer price index, which...
Wednesday 16. February 2011
Polish prime yield compression leads CEE, set to continue - JLL
Prime yield compression in Poland will continue this year based on pending transactions and investor appetite, after...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
Agnelli's Exor CEO named new Cushman chairman
The Exor group, private holding of Italy's Agnelli family which controls carmaker Fiat, has appointed CEO Carlo...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
Dutch VastNed, NSI break off merger talks
The twin Rotterdam-based VastNed REIT/FBIs - Office and Industrial - have broken off merger talks with Dutch listed...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
Reyal Urbis creditors re-start Madrid project
Spain's Banco Sabadell, through real estate affiliate Solvia, is seeking tenants for the largest of Madrid's new office...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
Duisburg's Hamborner REIT portfolio at E376m, profits rise
Duisburg-based Hamborner REIT continued its growth in 2010, expanding the portfolio by 22% to E376m in value and...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
Sweden's Hufvudstaden back in black at E197m
Stockholm-based Hufvudstaden, Sweden's second-largest real estate firm, returned to net profit in 2010, declaring...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
AXA RE raises E147.5m for development fund
AXA Real Estate Investment Managers has made a second closure in its pan-European Development Venture III, raising an...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
Swiss Corestate boosts capacity to E160m in 2nd fund close
Zug-based specialist private equity investor Corestate has made a second closing of new equity from new investors for...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
European RE investment may rise 15% - CBRE
Investment in European real estate should rise 10%-15% this year after it soared 35% in 2010 to reach E100bn, says CB...
Tuesday 15. February 2011
Foreigners double German resy investment - BNPP RE
Foreign investors doubled their share of investment in German residential property last year and competition for the...
Sunday 13. February 2011
Unibail-Rodamco returns to profit at E2.2bn
Giant French-Dutch REIT Unibail-Rodamco said its core business is growing strongly after a return to profit in 2010 and...
Sunday 13. February 2011
Hamburg's TAG almost has control of Colonia
Hamburg-listed TAG Immobilien said it holds 49.7% of the outstanding equity of listed Cologne-based Cologne-based...
Sunday 13. February 2011
German IVG launches E90m capital increase
Germany's largest listed commercial property company IVG is launching a capital increase to raise around E90m to...
Sunday 13. February 2011
French Klépierre earnings decline on tax factors
French shopping centre REIT/SIIC Klépierre net earnings declined due to tax factors in 2010. Net profit fell to E124.6m...
Sunday 13. February 2011
French REIT Silic profit up; sees more growth in 2011
French industrial park REIT/SIIC Silic, 43% controlled by the French mutual insurance and financial services company...
Sunday 13. February 2011
New German fund rules may help re-openings as inflows dive
With the recent European property market pick-up and prices rising, BVI Board Member and SEB Asset Management...
Sunday 13. February 2011
French Mercialys exceeds targets, to pursue disposals
French retail REIT/SIIC Mercialys, a listed unit of the Casino supermarket group, beat its 2010 earnings targets, with...
Sunday 13. February 2011
Spanish bank housing sales surpass realtor disposals
Spain's financial institutions and savings banks sold a total 24,630 housing units in 2010 as they endeavoured to hive...
Sunday 13. February 2011
Russia's Hermitage delays signing of La Défense financing
Russian-owned developer Hermitage has delayed the signing of E700m financing for its E2bn Hermitage Plaza towers...
Sunday 13. February 2011
DTZ sees further rental growth divergence in 2011
Slower rental growth and a widening divergence between capital values of prime and secondary office premises will see...
Sunday 13. February 2011
Lisbon office take-up improves, rents recovering
Office take-up in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon rose by 164% in December over November but still remains at an...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
New MIPIM director emphasises investor needs
The incoming director of the MIPIM real estate trade fair in Cannes next month is focusing on building investor...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
German open property fund laws seen restoring new normality
Latest German draft laws for open-end property funds should introduce a `new normality', with private savers and...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
Elgeti propels TAG into German big league, creating housing firm
Since Rolf Elgeti became CEO of Hamburg's listed TAG 18 months ago, he has exploited crisis-hit prices to expand its...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
Italy's new Idea Fimit manager has E8.7bn AUM
Italian public sector real estate investor Fimit and private First Atlantic Real Estate have finally agreed a merger to...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
Italian REITs, property funds stirring post-crisis -Morri
The economy in Italy has started to steadily recover but its real estate won't regain pre-crisis transaction and...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
Züblin France faces refurbishment challenges at home
Züblin Immobilière, the French REIT unit of the Swiss-based Züblin, is part of a European strategy of efficient...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
Corporate responsibility strategy brings results - Sonae
Companies need to develop a Corporate Responsibility policy since sustainability will increasingly become a decisive...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
Green evaluation criteria missing - Union Investment
Assessing sustainability is still problematic for property investors although a growing number now systematically...
Wednesday 09. February 2011
PIE Green Breakfast sees sustainable value-add unquantifiable but fundamental
Property Investor Europe's Green Property Breakfast in London concluded that green and sustainable issues in...
Saturday 05. February 2011
France's Carrefour may float real estate unit stake
French supermarket group Carrefour is studying floating a minority stake in its Carrefour Property unit which has...
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