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Finance 06/03/2024

The ambitions of Financière Saint James and a trio in the Paris property market

The partnership was signed last year, in March to be precise, between Financière Saint James and a trio of investors made up of Laurent (...)

Finance 24/11/2023

It's time for Catella France 2.0

A page is being turned, that's a fact. Friends from the benches of the European Business School, founders of Catella France in 2001 and (...)

Retail 07/11/2023

Cofinimmo finalises the sale of a portfolio of Maaf branches for €111m

In September 2021, Cofinimmo announced the sale of its French "Cofinimur I" portfolio, which consisted of 265 insurance branches leased to the Maaf group. (...)

Career 23/02/2022

Thierry Bruneau steps down as CEO of Catella Logistic Europe

Change at the head of Catella Logistic Europe (CLE). Thierry Bruneau is stepping down as CEO. Christophe Ramos will continue to lead the operations (...)

Housing 04/11/2021

Residential property, a more than resilient asset class (AEW)

Residential property and its defensive returns are attracting investors. This is the finding of AEW, which has published a European study highlighting a resilient (...)

Office 20/04/2021

Blue Colibri Capital Partners 3 signs a new office asset near Paris

Luxembourg-based Blue Colibri Capital Partners 3 is showing a strong appetite for office property in the Paris region. After signing the Mozaïk asset (18,000 (...)

Housing 08/04/2021

Catella European Residential Fund III signs an asset for €15m in Saint-Étienne

Catella European Residential Fund III (CER III) has just acquired a 4,000 sqm residential building in Saint-Étienne from Elithis. Purchased for €15m, this turnkey (...)

Housing 26/02/2021

Residential investment rises sharply in France in 2020

In 2020, the total amount of residential investment in France, as defined by ImmoStat, is €5.5bn, an increase of 41% compared to 2019. Traditional (...)

Office 12/02/2021

Paris-based Gecina sells a mixed portfolio of 16 "non-strategic" assets for €54.6m

French REIT/SIIC Gecina has sold a mixed portfolio of 16 non-strategic assets to two funds managed by Keys REIM, the portfolio management company of the Keys (...)

Office 20/10/2020

Goldman Sachs sells to Midi 2i a 11,600 sqm building near Versailles

Goldman Sachs has sold the "Les Quadrants" building to Midi 2i, on behalf of its Midi Foncière 4 and Normandie Foncière funds. The 11,600 sqm building (...)

Housing 21/09/2020

French residential investment down 21% in H1 — Immostat

For the first half of 2020, the total amount of residential investment in France, as defined by Immostat, is €1bn. It represents a 21% decrease, compared to (...)

Housing 07/07/2020

Primonial REIM pays €109m for 25,000 sqm mixed-use complex in Ivry-sur-Seine

French investment manager Primonial REIM has j acquired off-plan, on behalf of one of its funds, a mixed-use property complex of nearly 25,000 sqm, (...)

Office 06/05/2020

Savills IM buys Paris 8th's 35 Bassano for €40m

Savills Investment Management has announced the acquisition, on behalf of a foreign investor and as part of a sale and leaseback, of 35 rue (...)

Housing 14/04/2020

Housing: Slight decline in block sales in 2019 —Immostat

The overall volume of block sales of residential assets declines slightly in 2019, according to GIE Immostat. For the year 2019, the total amount (...)

Retail 03/01/2019

Italy's Generali in €600m, 53-asset French retail purchase at year-end

Italy's Generali Real Estate, part of the Trieste-based insurance group, boosted its portfolio by €600m at year end, signing on a 53-asset retail portfolio in (...)

Office 22/10/2018

US PGIM acquires 7,000 sqm The Square office in Paris

PGIM Real Estate, a division of the US listed Prudential financial group, has acquired the 7,000 sqm The Square office complex in Paris, from funds (...)