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Monday 15. November 2010
NYC-based Apollo acquires Citi Property Investors
International private equity group Apollo has acquired Citi Property Investors, the real estate investment management...
Monday 15. November 2010
German housing group Patrizia raises earnings forecast
Augsburg-based residential real estate investor Patrizia reported improvements in profit in the first nine months,...
Monday 15. November 2010
French mall REIT Altarea revenues slip 15%
French shopping centre REIT/SIIC Altarea Cogedim revenues fell 15% in the first nine months but the group said it...
Monday 15. November 2010
RREEF open fund buys E145m German mall
Deutsche Bank's alternatives' manager RREEF has bought a 94.9% share of the E145m Forum Mittelrhein shopping centre,...
Monday 15. November 2010
Hamburg's TAG in E174m takeover bid for Colonia RE
Hamburg-based listed property group TAG has announced a takeover bid for Cologne-based Colonia Real Estate at a price...
Sunday 14. November 2010
NYC-based Apollo acquires Citi Property Investors
International private equity group Apollo has acquired Citi Property Investors, the real estate investment management...
Friday 12. November 2010
Vienna's Immofinanz launches share buyback
Vienna-based property investor Immofinanz has launched a share buyback through until next April, and aims to raise...
Friday 12. November 2010
Germany's IVG posts lower 3Q10 EBIT
German listed office investor and funds manager IVG posted a slight fall in third quarter operating profit to E80.9m...
Friday 12. November 2010
Strong Solvency II impact on insurance RE investment - Preqin
The European Union's Solvency II Directive on equity ratios for European insurance groups will have a significant...
Friday 12. November 2010
French FdR sees rents rise 1.2%, cuts debt cost
French REIT Foncière des Régions posted a 1.2% like-for-like rise in rental income to E391m in the first nine months....
Friday 12. November 2010
CDS, Multi to construct Forum Valle Aurelia in Rome
Italian retail developer CDS and Netherlands-based Multi Corporation have signed a planning agreement with Rome City...
Friday 12. November 2010
Munich housing developer in Frankfurt IPO
Munich-based residential property developer JK Wohnbau this week became the first German real estate company to float...
Friday 12. November 2010
RREEF open fund buys E145m German mall
Deutsche Bank's alternatives' manager RREEF has bought a 94.9% share of the E145m Forum Mittelrhein shopping centre,...
Friday 12. November 2010
Finnish yields compressing, rents rising - KTI
Office and retail rents in prime locations in Finland are slowly picking up and even if transaction levels remain low,...
Friday 12. November 2010
Australia's Goodman in speculative Polish build
Listed Australian industrial property group Goodman has started construction of a 14,000 sq.m. warehouse at its Krakow...
Friday 12. November 2010
Crédit Foncier, Ad Valorem in French services JV
French property financier Crédit Foncier de France and property services company Ad Valorem have launched a joint...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
Moor Park, RREEF to re-sell Spanish assets
London-based Moor Park Capital and Deutsche Bank's RREEF, which separately bought portfolios from Spanish Banco...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
French Gecina to exceed sales target - Clamageran
French REIT/SIIC Gecina is on course to achieve E475m of asset disposals this year, exceeding its previous target of...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
Canada Pension, LIM pay E157m for German mall
Canada's Pension Plan Investment Board and a value-add fund managed by LaSalle IM have acquired a regional shopping...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
German property mood at all-time high - King Sturge
The German Real Estate Climate index developed for realtor King Sturge reached an all-time high in October, up by 8.5%...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
New La Défense management firm EPADESA launched
EPADESA, the new body responsible for Paris La Défense, was officially inaugurated on 5 November, and Joëlle...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
Swiss Züblin sees solid half-year results
Zurich-based office investor Züblin wrote down its portfolio by 0.5% in the first half of its 2010/11 financial year to...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
Liquidation back on investors' agenda - INREV
Even if extending the lifetime of a property fund remains the most likely strategy for investors, they are beginning to...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
Aberdeen's two other GOEFs to stay closed
Two more German open-ended funds run by Aberdeen Asset Management - Degi International and Degi Global Business - are...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
Prelios, RREEF in E1.3bn debt restructuring
Recently branded Italian Prelios, former Pirelli Real Estate, and Deutsche Bank group's RREEF have restructured debt in...
Tuesday 09. November 2010
Recovery of Nordic property continues - Sjælsø
Nordic property markets are gaining momentum, and transactions volumes are rising. Increasing competition for projects...
Monday 01. November 2010
Allianz RE sets 6% target; E10bn-E13bn more acquisitions
Allianz Real Estate should reach a real estate target of 6% of total investments in three years, acquiring another...
Monday 01. November 2010
PIE RETAIL PROPERTY BREAKFAST ON FRIDAY - Registrations closing soon!
Registration is closing soon for PIE'S Retail Property Breakfast this Friday at the offices of DLA Piper in London....
Monday 01. November 2010
Corestate targets wider investments, club deals, London - alongside funds
Private equity firm Corestate Capital is coming of age. Four years after start-up aimed at fund mandates for German...
Monday 01. November 2010
RICS president Peto emphasises property advice quality, focus
Robert Peto tells PIE he has set clear goals for his 2010/11 RICS presidential year: re-emphasising the need for...
Monday 01. November 2010
Internos sets sights on fund platform, core-to-opportunity assets
With GPT's former E1.5bn Halverton portfolio as base, Internos Real Investors is out to build a fund management...
Monday 01. November 2010
Seeing Nordics as cheap, Hemfosa buys aggressively while window is open
Jens Engwall is a man in a hurry. After founding Swedish property firm Hemfosa in January 2009 with E20m, he has built...
Monday 01. November 2010
Sweden's Kungsleden targets expansion in longer-lease high-yield assets
Swedish listed group Kungsleden is looking toward expansion in a rising property market, CEO Thomas Erséus tells PIE....
Monday 01. November 2010
ING Real Estate Finance shifts gears to wider service, tracking clients globally
ING Real Estate Finance is shifting gears to provide wider credit services, closer to clients, arranging...
Monday 01. November 2010
Pamera launched in Germany to support banks' RE management
Several senior German property executives have combined to launch Pamera Real Estate - three independent owner-managed...
Monday 01. November 2010
Prelios is born out of Pirelli RE
Italy's Pirelli Real Estate, property manager with about E15.6bn AUM, late last month took the final step in its...
Monday 25. October 2010
Aberdeen to dissolve German RE fund rather than re-open
Aberdeen Asset Management is to dissolve its Degi Europa German open-end property fund rather than re-open it by 31...
Monday 25. October 2010
French SFL to take 30% in Realia's SIIC de Paris
French REIT/SIIC Société Foncière Lyonnaise, majority owned by Spanish listed property group Colonial, has entered...
Monday 25. October 2010
International buyers move into Austria - EHL
The mood on the Austrian property investment market has improved. International buyers are now offering domestic...
Monday 25. October 2010
AEW Europe/Tristan in Berlin residential JV
Episo, a value-added/opportunistic fund co-advised by AEW Europe and Tristan Capital Partners, has formed a joint...
Monday 25. October 2010
La Défense Hermitage luxury flats to cost E3m
Luxury apartments in the Hermitage Plaza towers at Paris La Défense are likely to sell for up to E3m, Hermitage CEO...
Monday 25. October 2010
Germany real estate looks to 2011 in Frankfurt CIMMIT
The Frankfurt conference CIMMIT 2011, taking place on 25 and 26 January 2011, will bring together specialists from...
Monday 25. October 2010
Frankfurt's DIC reaches E107m in sales, beats target
Frankfurt-based listed DIC Asset sees a strengthening investment market this year, and has recently sold a retail...
Monday 25. October 2010
Retail offering strong risk-reward profile - AEW
Retail property should build the base of every investment portfolio as it shows strong performance at relative low...
Monday 25. October 2010
IPD sees Italian 1H10 property return of 2.4%
Italian commercial property delivered modest capital depreciation of 0.3% over the first six months of 2010, giving the...
Monday 25. October 2010
RREEF pays E111m for Dutch Leiden office asset
Deutsche Bank's alternatives' investor and manager RREEF has paid Dutch project developer Eurocommerce E111m for an...
Monday 25. October 2010
Aberdeen to dissolve its Degi Europa German open-end fund rather than re-open
Aberdeen Asset Management is to dissolve its Degi Europa open-end fund, rather than re-open it by 30 October as it had...
Monday 18. October 2010
Mitsubishi-Rockefeller stake to expand Europa's investment scope - Manns
The investment by the Rockefeller unit of Japan's Mitsubishi in manager Europa Capital came unexpectedly but will...
Monday 18. October 2010
La Défense Hermitage towers seen progressing despite doubts
The E2.2bn Hermitage Plaza at Paris La Défense, being developed by Russia's Mirax, is likely to be built despite...
Monday 18. October 2010
Eurohypo, PBB in E250m credit for Bressler's Perella Weinberg German buy
Eurohypo and pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank have provided a E250m credit for the purchase of a Ruhr mall by US M&A...
Monday 18. October 2010
Hamburg's TAG to acquire 24% stake in Colonia
Hamburg listed TAG is to acquire a 24% stake in Cologne-based Colonia Real Estate. Just before the news, CRE made a...
Monday 18. October 2010
Allianz to seek property co-investment in US - Stolpestad
Allianz Real Estate is to focus on co-investments in the US to add to its $5.9bn lending program there, new America CEO...
Monday 18. October 2010
FSIF calls for E300m tax rise for Grand Paris rather than capital gains
French listed property association FSIF is to propose increases of E300m a year in three property taxes to finance new...
Monday 18. October 2010
Nearly half of all German malls need revitalisation - Sonae, GfMA
Some 48% of German malls need revitalisation, requiring investments of E5.2bn-E7.8bn, says a study by shopping centre...
Monday 18. October 2010
Aberdeen raises E127m for Nordic property funds
Aberdeen Asset Management has raised E127m for pooled funds in the Nordic region; these are for domestic funds in...
Monday 18. October 2010
Zurich luxury developer Peach plans Swiss IPO
Zurich-based Peach Property Group, a developer of luxury apartments in Europe, is to launch an initial public offering...
Monday 18. October 2010
Austrian Raiffeisen to buy E120m Bulgarian mall
Austrian Raiffeisen Bank has filed an application to buy Miller Mall Varna in Bulgaria from Edinburgh-based Miller...
Thursday 14. October 2010
Zurich luxury developer Peach plans Swiss IPO
Zurich-based Peach Property Group, a developer of luxury apartments in Europe, is to launch an initial public offering...
Thursday 14. October 2010
Hamburg's TAG plans to acquire 24% stake in Colonia
Hamburg listed property firm TAG Immobilien plans to acquire a strategic stake in Cologne-based Colonia Real Estate and...
Thursday 14. October 2010
Swedish office seeing rising demand, weak supply - DTZ
The Swedish property market continues to improve, bolstered by investment and letting demand for modern office space,...
Thursday 14. October 2010
German housing firm Colonia in E11m cash call
Cologne-based listed property group Colonia Real Estate is making a rights issue of up to 2.85m shares, offered to...
Monday 11. October 2010
Allianz may reach 6% RE allocation in two years
Allianz Real Estate should be able to achieve a property allocation of 6% of balance sheet by 2012 despite not yet...
Monday 11. October 2010
Foreign capital attracted to Nordics, partly on bond comparison
Foreign capital is taking a strong interest in Nordic real estate, and this includes both US and Asian money, a panel...
Monday 11. October 2010
Spain, Portugal activity regains confidence - Aguirre Newman
Real estate activity in Spain and Portugal is picking up now as confidence begins to return in the aftermath of the...
Monday 11. October 2010
Degi sells La Défense tower to raise liquidity for re-opening
Aberdeen Investment Management's German open-ended real estate fund Degi Europa has sold the CB16 tower in Paris La...
Monday 11. October 2010
France trims Scellier for residential buy-to-let
The French government is trimming the support it provides for buy-to-let housing through its Scellier tax allowance in...
Monday 11. October 2010
EU, Berlin urge WestLB to progress WestImmo sale
The European Commission has demanded that Düsseldorf-based WestLB press on with plans to sell property financing...
Monday 11. October 2010
Schroder exceeds E1bn in property deals YTD
Schroder Property, the real estate arm of the London-based investment manager, has exceeded E1bn in real estate...
Monday 11. October 2010
Norwegian syndicates, Danish distressed to affect Nordics
Two significant new elements influencing reviving property markets in the Nordic nations are the re-formation of...
Monday 11. October 2010
E168m seed portfolio for Invesco's second European hotel fund
Global property investment manager Invesco Real Estate has launched a second pan-European hotel fund with an...
Monday 11. October 2010
French returns up for first time in two years - IPD
French commercial property values rose in the first half - by 1.6% - after two years of declines, contributing to an...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Lack of product hampering deals in Europe
Lack of core product is hampering investment deal volumes in Europe but opportunistic capital is building up, looking...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Spain's Cuatro Torres lettings still sluggish
Letting progress on the iconic Four Towers in Madrid (Cuatro Torres) has been sluggish despite a reduction in asking...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Vienna, Budapest form new pole of influence - PIE panel
While Vienna looks like recapturing its position as a driver of capital flows into central and eastern Europe,...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Expo Real panel discussion on Frankfurt Stand
A panel on Tuesday 5 Oct. at 10 a.m. on the Frankfurt stand at Expo Real 2010 will focus on the issue: International...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Berlin housing firm GSW targets new IPO attempt
Berlin housing firm GSW, forced to cancel an IPO this spring, aims to learn from the experience and repeat its stock...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Hungary's TriGranit has no new IPO plans
Budapest-based TriGranit, one of the largest developers in CEE, has plenty of funding for its E4bn pipeline and no...
Sunday 03. October 2010
La Défense sees growing demand from large groups
Demand for quality office space in the Paris La Défense business district is growing dynamically, according to...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Baltics property returns to reality after wild dreams
Commercial real estate in the Baltic region is reviving as the economy gradually recovers and wild dreams of the past...
Sunday 03. October 2010
Banks' risk aversion fuelling core asset bubble
Banks' reluctance to finance anything but the most secure European commercial real estate assets could result in a new...
Sunday 03. October 2010
German Hamborner REIT in E83m capital increase
Duisburg-based German REIT Hamborner is increasing its capital by a rights issue of up to 11.35m new shares raising...
Friday 01. October 2010
Carlyle pays E480m for B&B budget hotel chain
US-based private equity firm The Carlyle Group has acquired B&B Hotels from European investment firm Eurazeo for an...
Friday 01. October 2010
Schroder exceeds E1bn in property deals YTD
Schroder Property, the real estate arm of London-based investment manager Schroders, has exceeded E1bn in property...
Thursday 30. September 2010
Foreign capital said increasingly targeting Nordic real estate
Nordic real estate is seeing growing foreign investment interest from other European sources as well as from US and...
Thursday 30. September 2010
Norwegian syndicates, Danish distress seen in Nordic property
Two new elements likely to play greater roles in the Nordic property marketplace in the near future are the reformation...
Thursday 30. September 2010
Norway real estate seen improving fast post-crisis
The Norwegian commercial property markets is headed higher in the near term, with strong demand for office space now...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
Allianz German RE fund closure extends crisis
Allianz Global Investors has closed a real estate fund of funds for redemptions. It will no longer redeem or issue new...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
RE investors miss opportunities in Italy - Henderson
International investors are missing opportunities in Italy because of pre-formed ideas about the markeplace, says...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
German cabinet approves reforms for open funds
The German cabinet has approved a new law covering changes to the struggling real estate open-end fund sector, but two...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
Vienna's Immofinanz 1Q net hit by currency effects
Austrian listed Immofinanz reported a sharply lower net profit for its first quarter, mainly due to currency effects...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
UK's Pacific establishes alternatives unit, fund
London-based Pacific Real Estate Capital Partners has created Pacific Real Estate Alternatives and is launching the...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
Munich's Hypo RE splits E191bn into Bad Bank
The split out of non-performing assets from Hypo Real Estate takes place this week after Germany's financial...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
Belgian Fortis RE changes name to AG RE
Brussels-based Fortis Real Estate has changed its name to AG Real Estate, and will have an immediate investment budget...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
Retail seen stabilising across Europe - Savills
The UK and Paris have seen signs of prime yield stabilisation in the retail sector with further hardening forecast,...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
CEE RE said in same phase as S. Europe 10 years ago
CEE commercial real estate is in the same market phase and offers the same opportunities as southern Europe some 10...
Tuesday 28. September 2010
UAEs Gulftainer in logistics jv with Russia'sProminvest
United Arab Emirates-based Gulftainer has signed a JV agreement with the Russian state's Prominvest to pursue...
Monday 20. September 2010
More REITs would benefit Europe - EPRA
An increase in European real estate held in the form of listed Real Estate Investment Trusts would be of immense...
Monday 20. September 2010
Unibail-Rodamco to sell E2.5bn assets in 2011/12
French-Dutch REIT Unibail-Rodamco, the largest listed property company in Europe, plans to sell E2.5bn of assets over...
Monday 20. September 2010
France calls for office-residential conversions
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has called for office space to be converted into housing to address the shortage in...
Monday 20. September 2010
Rockspring wins additional $400m from Korea
London fund and investment manager Rockspring has secured an additional $400m mandate from the National Pension Service...
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