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Contributors

Jens Boehnlein

Global Head of Asset Management

Tobias Huzarski

Head of Impact Investment

Gerd Johannsen

Senior Specialist Corporate Communications

Viola Joncic

Head of Sustainability

Manfred Knof

Member of the Supervisory Board

Jens Boehnlein

Global Head of Asset Management

Tobias Huzarski

Head of Impact Investment

Gerd Johannsen

Senior Specialist Corporate Communications

Viola Joncic

Head of Sustainability

Manfred Knof

Member of the Supervisory Board

Henning Koch

Chief Executive Officer

Sabine Schmittroth

Chair of the Supervisory Board

Mario Schuettauf

Head of Portfolio Management - Hausinvest’s Fund Manager

Dirk Schuster

Chief Credit Officer - Chief Financial Officer

Carl-Christian Siegel

Directeur des investissements

Karen Sommer

Investment Manager

Heiko Szczodrowski

Head of Asset Structuring Portfoliomanagement

Retail

Commerz Real and URW sign over 19,000 sqm of new leases at Westfield London

During Q4 2023, Commerz Real and URW signed over 19,000 sqm of new leases and extensions at Westfield London, Europe's largest shopping centre. With (...)

Territories

Professor Jeremy Rifkin to give opening speech at Mipim 2023

Mipim announces the participation of the American essayist and economist Jeremy Rifkin in its next edition, which will be held from March 14 to (...)

Office

Commerz Real fills the Étoile Saint-Honoré office building in Paris 8th

The Rémy Cointreau group has taken 3,500 sqm lease in the Étoile Saint-Honoré office building, located at 21-25 rue de Balzac, in the 8th (...)

Career

Gabriele Volz becomes CEO of Commerz Real

The supervisory board of Commerz Real has appointed Gabriele Volz as Chief Executive Officer of . She will take up the position on 1 (...)

Career

Commerz Real CEO Andreas Muschter moving to The Student Hotel

Commerz Real’s Supervisory Board has just appointed Johannes Anschott as the interim Chief Executive Officer with effect from 5 June 2020. He is assuming (...)

Finance

BNP Paribas Real Estate exceeds €1bn in revenues in 2019

In 2019, BNP Paribas Real Estate crossed the symbolic €1bn revenue mark for the first time, a year ahead of its objectives. “This success demonstrates (...)

Housing

Commerz Real adds Frankfurt student residence eyeing €227m redevelopment

Commerz Real is adding a student residence to its portfolio from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, with plans to redevelop the site (...)

Office

HIH acquires property management mandate from Commerz Real

Germany's HIH Property Management has won the contract for the eight commercial properties just acquired by Commerz Real in Berlin, Hamburg and Leipzig for (...)

Retail

Commerz Real acquires 20% stake in 10 German Kaufhof stores

Commerz Real, part of Germany's Commerzbank, has taken a 20% stake in 10 Kaufhof department stores, intending to develop them and boost value together (...)

Office

Tristan pays Germany's Commerz Real €370m for Dutch office package

UK-based real estate fund manager Tristan Capital Partners has paid German manager Commerz Real €370m for a Netherlands office portfolio. Purchased on behalf of the (...)

Hospitality

Commerz Real sells Berlin's 5-Star Hotel de Rome to Caleus, GIC

In an off-market transaction Commerz Real has sold Hotel de Rome in Berlin to Caleus Capital Partners, an investment partnership of Caleus and Singapore (...)

Hospitality

Commerz holds fast buying pace with €162m S-L for Düsseldorf's Hotel Maritim

Commerzbank's property unit Commerz Real is maintaining its fast pace of acquisitions, paying €162m in a sale-leaseback for Hotel Maritim in Düsseldorf's Airport City.  The purchase, involving (...)

Finance

Institutions to invest more in infrastructure, renewable energies - survey

Institutional investors plan to significantly expand holdings in infrastructure and renewable energies in the coming three years, says a new study by Germany's Commerz Real.  Made in (...)

Office

Commerz Real, Wertgrund add Munich resi on way to €2bn Hausinvest goal

Germany's Commerz Real and Wertgrund have made their third housing purchase on the way to the targeted €2bn of resi out of the total €15bn in (...)

Office

German prime office prices surge to 3.9%qq in third quarter

Prices of office properties in Germany's five largest cities surged by 3.9%qq in third quarter, nearly quadrupling the velocity of 2Q19, according to JLL's (...)

Finance

German property investment, at €43bn in first 9mths, 2019 set for record

German property investment reached almost €43.4bn in the first nine months of 2019, with €18.5bn in 3Q19 alone, and looks set to hit a (...)

Finance

Record Commerz Real purchase, of Millennium Portfolio, said done at €2.5bn

In the largest transaction in its history, said worth €2.5bn, Commerz Real has acquired the Millennium Portfolio of 49 German office, residential and retail (...)

Housing

Commerz Real adds student, senior housing in Hanover for €36m

Germany's Commerz Real has extended its residential portfolio, investing €36m in separate student and senior transactions in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony state. The (...)

Housing

Germany's Commerz Real, Wertgrund pay €70m for Dresden resi project

Germany's Commerz Real and Wertgrund Immobilien have acquired the Königshöfe project in Dresden from CG group for €70m, aiming to deliver 191 apartments by 2022. Construction in Dresden’s Inner New City is (...)

Hospitality

German 1H hotel investment falls 20%yy to €1.5bn due to lack of product

First-half hotel investment in Germany fell 20% from 1H18 to €1.47bn due to lack of suitable available product, says adviser JLL in a new (...)

Listed

Germany's Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank end merger discussions

Germany's Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank have broken off discussions on a merger, saying that it was determined this would not be in the interest (...)

Finance

Four key trends for real estate values seen as demography, urbanisation, tech, sustainability

Four main trends will be crucial for determining future real estate values, says the head of BNP Paribas REIM - demography, urbanisation, technology and (...)

Housing

Commerzbank's Commerz Real earmarks €2bn for residential in next 4-5 years

Days after Germany's cooperative system manager made an unprecedented €1.4bn+ housing investment, Commerz Real, part of Commerzbank, said it is earmarking €2bn for residential (...)

Office

In 5th Euro deal, Korean Hana's Warsaw buy led by Commerz said at €150m

In an estimated fifth European acquisition since November, Korea's Hana Financial, in a deal led by Commerz Real, has added the Lixa office project in Warsaw (...)

Listed

Paris REIT Cegereal net slides to €33m on valuations, but cash-flow stable

Paris office REIT/SIIC Cegereal posted a sharp drop in net income last year to €33.1m after €62.4m in 2017 mainly due to the high portfolio uplift (...)

Finance

Germany's Commerz Real boosts 2018 deals over €5bn; Hausinvest reaches €14bn

Commerz Real, the real assets fund manager of Germany's Commerzbank, boosted transactions last year over €5bn and said its flagship Hausinvest fund grew to (...)

Office

Germany’s Commerz Real acquires high-rise office complex in Helsinki

German asset and investment manager Commerz Real has acquired the high-rise complex “Tripla Workery”, in Helsinki, for its open-ended real estate fund Hausinvest. The (...)

Office

GEG purchases former Frankfurt ECB HQ Eurotheum for €250m

GEG German Estate, controlled by private German firm DIC and US M&A giant KKR, has acquired the Eurotheum building in Frankfurt fromCommerz Real at a cost of around €250m.  GEG said (...)

Hospitality

Germany's Commerz Real, Steigenberger launch €250m hotel fund

Germany's Commerz Real, part of Commerzbank, has issued, together with the Steigenberger group, a fund for European hotel real estate targeting €250m in assets. The vehicle is (...)

Office

Sweden's Fastpartner adds Solna port office for €189m

In one of the largest recent single asset deals in Sweden, private investment manager Fastpartner has paid €189m for a 41,000 sqm office block in Solna, north (...)

Office

More Frankfurt office towers needed to match rising demand - Colliers

Office occupiers in Frankfurt are increasingly focusing on skyscrapers, making them popular investment assets and depressing vacancies to 3.7%, says adviser Colliers. Also due (...)

Office

Tishman Speyer buys Frankfurt tower for new German IM platform

Global developer Tishman Speyer has acquired the Bürohaus an der Alten Oper in Frankfurt for a new investment management platform, the third office tower to change hands in the (...)

Finance

German 2017 off-market real estate deals as high as €40bn - study

German off-market transaction volume reached €40bn last year, about another 60% on top of the €70bn institutional market volume reported by the main advisers, (...)

Office

Commerz Real's Frankfurt Omniturm buy said at €700m

Commerzbank's real assets manager Commerz Real has purchased one of Frankfurt's largest and most spectacular office projects, Omniturm, for a price reported to be almost (...)

Finance

German CZ's Commerz Real seeks €500m for new infrastructure fund

Commerz Real, the real assets investment unit of Germany's Commerzbank, is launching an infrastructure fund to tap into soaring global capital needs, seeking €500m (...)

Finance

German firms establish Real Estate Data Summit to set open digital strategy

Eight leading German property management and real estate firms, organised by Berlin PropTech group Architrave, have founded a new grouping called Real Estate Data (...)

Office

German GEG buys Frankfurt's Japan Center from Commerz Real for €280m

The GEG German Estate Group, privately-held by the domestic Deutsche Immobilien Chancen group and US-based investor KKR, said it has acquired the Japan Center in Frankfurt (...)