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Business Immo : SFL has a 99.5 % occupancy rate. What does this figure mean to you ? Dimitri Boulte : It's a historical, (...)
Chaired since last April by Pere Viñolas Serra, the Board of Directors of Société Foncière Lyonnaise (SFL), an affiliate of Spain's Colonial, has decided to appoint (...)
Paris-based REIT/SIIC SFL, an affiliate of Spain's Colonial, has sold the "Le Vaisseau" office building, located on Ile Saint-Germain in Issy-les-Moulineaux, to the Institut Catholique de Lille, which (...)
Paris-based REIT/SIIC SFL, , an affiliate of Spain's Colonial, and Primonial REIM France entered into an agreement under which Primonial Reim France undertakes to sell to SFL (...)
Colonial and its French subsidiary SFL have announced their intention to convert all outstanding bonds of the Colonial Group, representing a total amount of (...)
Société Foncière Lyonnaise (SFL), the Paris-based office REIT 82% held by Spain's Colonial, successfully issued €500m worth of seven-year bonds maturing on 5 June 2027 and (...)
Amid a growing trend for private capital to buy into listed real estate, Spain's REIT/SOCIMI Arima has won a €60m subscription offer from Canada's (...)
Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Colonial, fresh from the €425m sale of its logistics portfolio, aims to continue expanding in office and is now analysing some €1bn in assets for (...)
Prologis European unit has won the bid to purchase a 473,000 sqm Spanish logistics portfolio owned by REIT/SOCIMI Colonial for a price reported at €425m. The (...)
Spain-based office REIT/SOCIMI Colonial boosted recurring net profit by 66%yy to €69m in the first half-year, and said the earnings set strengthens the group's business (...)
Swedish listed Castellum has joined the sustainability and innovation think tank created in 2017 by alstria, COIMA RES, Colonial, Gecina, Great Portland Estates and (...)
US firms Blackstone and Prologis are reportedly leading the bid for the Spanish logistics portfolio being sold by listed group Colonial, with bids running (...)
Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Colonial is reported to be preparing its entire logistics portfolio for sale in a deal that could fetch up to €400m. The portfolio is (...)
Technology may allow workers to operate anywhere, but more than ever physical offices are the working environments of choice, says a new report by (...)
Recurring net profit for Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Colonial surged 22% to €101m in 2018 and its portfolio revalued by the same amount to €11.35bn after a (...)
Société Foncière Lyonnaise, the Paris office REIT 82% held by Spain's Colonial, reported a 4.1% rise in EPRA earnings to a record €106.7m in 2018, and portfolio value (...)
Spanish property yields should remain stable this year, predicts international adviser CBRE, after foreign capital made up €11.8bn of the record €20bn invested in (...)
Madrid office REIT/SOCIMI Árima, created by former executives of Axiare acquired last year by Colonial, agreed acquisitions worth €110m by year end, just two months after its (...)
Spanish office REIT/SOCIMI Colonial, after a takeover and a readjustment of capital this year, is looking ahead to delivering organic growth with a rise (...)
Spain's Colonial has become the first Spanish REIT to obtain a BBB+ credit rating from US agency S&P after taking 81% of France's Société (...)
Spanish REIT Colonial is raising its stake in France's Société Foncière Lyonnaise by 22pts to 81% by buying Qatar Investment Authority's entire holdings in (...)
Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Árima, created by former executives of Axiare Patrimonio, has launched its IPO at €300m, saying it aims to be a Madrid office pure-play targeting (...)
Live from Expo Real (Münich) - Former executives from Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Axiare, taken over this year by peer Colonial, are launching a new firm (...)
Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Colonial said it has sold a portfolio of seven Madrid office buildings for €441m in a deal announced separately by the buyer, London's (...)
After several delays, Portugal is planning to introduce REIT legislation in January for all real estate asset classes and will finalise details before year end, says (...)
Spain's largest listed office owner, REIT/SOCIMI Colonial, raised first half recurring net profit 12%yy to €41m and said the consolidation of just-acquired Axiare expanded gross AUM 29% (...)
Paris office REIT/SIIC Société Foncière Lyonnaise, an affiliate of Spain's Colonial, reported a 4.1%yy first half rise in EPRA earnings to €51.7m, though lower (...)
Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Colonial should be able to boost annual rental income by €200m to €500m after the inclusion of newly acquired peer Axiare, plus a number of (...)
Spain's Colonial becomes the nation's largest REIT/SOCIMI with 11bn AUM after it agreed a merger with peer Axiare following a takeover accepted by 87% of Axiare shareholders. Colonial (...)
Spain's REIT/SOCIMIs have succeeded in the government's aims of reviving the nation's previously depressed real estate, boosting the economy and creating jobs, the EPRA/Iberian (...)
Shifting economics and politics in Portugal mean the government is increasingly likely to introduce REIT legislation this year, an EPRA/Iberian Property conference heard. The (...)
Miguel Ferre, one of the fathers of Spain's REIT regime, is to take part, alongside four of his most successful 'progeny', Merlin Properties, Hispania, Colonial and Lar España, at (...)
Spanish office REIT/SOCIMI Colonial, which owns a majority in France's SFL, said attributable net profit last year, prior to its takeover of Madrid peer Axiare, jumped 149% (...)
Société Foncière Lyonnaise, a Paris office REIT/SIIC controlled by Spain's Colonial group, raised 2017 EPRA earnings by 1.5% to €102.4m though attributable net profit surged more strongly - (...)
As expected after the board of Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Axiare approved a takeover offer by peer Colonial, a majority of its shareholders accepted by the (...)
The takeover bid by Spain's REIT/SOCIMI Colonial for its smaller peer Axiare Patrimonio remains on track after Axiare's board voted in favour and its CEO said he will (...)
Even if real estate is local, clients' technical and environmental needs are the same across Europe, says Meka Brunel, CEO of French SIIC Gecina and one of (...)
Hard on the heels of an €800m bond issuance to help finance its €1.46bn bid for peer Axiare, Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Colonial has added another €416m to (...)
Spanish REIT Colonial’s takeover bid for peer Axiare has taken a confusing turn after Bank of America declared a 6.7% stake in the target, Boston fund Wellington (...)
Ahead of third quarter results, which will be upon us starting this week, here are some selected actions and calls that are material to (...)
It looks as if Portugal will become the next member of the European REITs club as political confusion reigns in Poland, and Sweden shows (...)
European public real estate markets are in good shape as our website goes live. German housing stocks are near highs, as are most of (...)