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Office 26/04/2024

Corum formalises acquisition of former Vinci Immobilier headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt

Following its return to the French market at the end of 2023, with the acquisition of a portfolio of four hotels in the Paris (...)

Logistics 16/04/2024

Multiple sales at 5.5% in the French logistics market

The winds are blowing in the French logistics market, where deals are multiplying. In Q1 2024, according to GIE ImmoStat, the volume of investments (...)

Hospitality 11/04/2024

Extendam signs Hilton Garden Inn Sevilla hotel

Extendam has acquired the premises and goodwill of the Hilton Garden Inn Sevilla hotel from Aliseda Inmobiliaria, an entity controlled by funds controlled by (...)

Hospitality 05/03/2024

Hilton Paris Opéra sold for just under €250m

Acquired in 2013 by Blackstone for €153m, the Hilton Paris Opéra is about to change ownership. The 18,000 m² property, located at 108 rue (...)

Logistics 24/01/2024

Boreal IM confirms the acquisition of the Daisy portfolio

As announced by Business Immo last October, Boreal IM and Cadillac Fairview, the property arm of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, have confirmed the (...)

Logistics 02/01/2024

Two logistics portfolios sold, two failed sales... and two up for sale

The market for French logistics portfolios has been gathering pace since the start of the autumn, and is now coming into sharper focus as (...)

Finance 12/10/2023

More cautious and selective US investors favour opportunistic and value add strategies

The impact of the adversity was felt throughout the industry and investment dropped across all sectors while yields moved out. On a sector basis, (...)

Logistics 06/10/2023

Portfolio deals are igniting the French logistics investment market

Only €1.5bn has been committed to the French industrial property market since 1 January, a paltry volume compared to that of 2022 (-72%), which (...)

Logistics 05/10/2023

Canada's Cadillac Fairview to buy Daisy portfolio from Blackstone

Acting on behalf of its pan-European logistics joint venture with Cadillac Fairview, Boreal Investment Management is reportedly in the process of acquiring the French (...)

Logistics 05/09/2023

P3 Logistic Parks buys a 150,000 sqm French portfolio from Blackstone

Five fully let French logistics assets, totalling 148,000 sqm P3 Logistic Parks has struck a blow with the acquisition of the Camélia portfolio from (...)

Office 04/09/2023

Corum finds another bargain in the Netherlands

The summer season has not dampened Corum's appetite for Dutch property. On behalf of its SCPI fund Corum Origin, the Paris-based management company acquired (...)

Finance 31/07/2023

Blackstone refinances Groupe Premium for €400m

Eurazeo, Groupe Premium's management team led by Olivier Farouz and Montefiore Investment recently signed an agreement under which the funds managed by Blackstone will (...)

Office 07/07/2023

Corum makes a good deal in Utrecht with Capgemini HQ acquisition

Corum is continuing its shopping spree in Europe. The investment manager has signed today the acquisition of Capgemini's headquarters in Utrecht from Chinese insurer (...)

Finance 22/05/2023

“For Blackstone, the current dislocation creates opportunities”

Business Immo Global: Can we conclude from the successful fundraising of the Blackstone Real Estate Partners X fund that institutional investors still have a (...)

Finance 04/05/2023

BNP Paribas, Citi and Crédit Agricole CIB refinance Blackstone's Madrid multi-family portfolio

Blackstone Group has refinanced its Spanish multifamily portfolio Fidere with a €440m loan from BNP Paribas, Citi and Crédit Agricole CIB, according to an exclusive (...)

Finance 28/04/2023

Different dynamics drive value-added office strategies in big cities like New York, London and Paris

When Blackstone announced it had raised $30.4bn for Blackstone Real Estate Partners X, "the largest ever" real estate drawdown fund in April, real estate (...)

Office 17/04/2023

"Our 99.5 % occupancy rate rewards our investment strategy"

Business Immo : SFL has a 99.5 % occupancy rate. What does this figure mean to you ? Dimitri Boulte : It's a historical, (...)

Logistics 12/04/2023

Two deals to revive the French logistics property investment market

The file has just arrived on the desks of several investors, and it has the potential to interest some. CBRE IM and Virtuo are (...)

Finance 11/04/2023

Blackstone closes "largest real estate drawdown fund ever" at $30.4bn

Blackstone today announced the final close of its latest global real estate fund, Blackstone Real Estate Partners X, with $30.4bn of total capital commitments — "the (...)

Logistics 29/03/2023

Who still wants to buy French logistics?

It would be an understatement to say that 2023 is not starting out like 2022 between buyers and sellers of logistics assets in France. (...)