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Housing 11/09/2018

CBRE GIP, Madison invest €870m in 6.5k Spanish resi package

CBRE Global Investment Partners and Madison International Realty are jointly acquiring a 6,458-unit Spanish residential portfolio valued at €870m from Madrid's Azora group, which (...)

Office 07/09/2018

Co-working here to stay but unlikely to dominate office lettings - EPRA

Co-working space offered by firms such as WeWork should be included in office investor strategies and while it is unlikely to dominate letting demand it serves (...)

Office 27/07/2018

Italy's Generali paid €200m for Paris, Brussels office assets - BIE sources

Italy's Generali Real Estate, part of the giant Trieste-based insurance group, invested around €200m to acquire a two-asset portfolio in Paris and Brussels from GLL Real (...)

Logistics 19/07/2018

Spain's Lar sells logistics portfolio to Blackstone for €120m, 83% profit

Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Lar Espana has finalised sale of a logistics portfolio to US investment giant Blackstone. Reported by local media in negotiation for over €90m, the final (...)

Office 19/07/2018

Strengthening Paris office boosts 1H France investment to €12.5bn

Commercial property investment in France reached €12.5bn in first half, boosted by strengthening demand in Paris region office, says the ImmoStat group. BNP Paribas Real Estate (...)

Finance 17/07/2018

German CRE investment heads for strong 2018 after €25bn+ in 1H - agents

German commercial property investment is heading for another strong 2018 after more than €25bn changed hands in first half, international advisers agree. But investors (...)

Office 16/07/2018

AIM's Globalworth pays Europa Capital €101m for refurbished Warsaw tower

Globalworth, an AIM-listed central European property investor backed by South African REIT Growthpoint, has paid London-based Europa Capital €101m for Warsaw's landmark Spektrum Tower. The purchase, by its (...)

Retail 25/06/2018

Spain's S.Africa-controlled Castellana eyes €1bn retail AUM, listing

Spain's Castellana Properties, controlled by South African REIT Vukile, aims to expand its portfolio over the next three years to €1bn from €400m, and to do (...)

Finance 22/06/2018

TPG's Cushman & Wakefield IPO said aiming at $1bn to help cover debt

TPG, the US opportunity fund owner of Cushman & Wakefield, has launched the global commercial real estate adviser's initial public offering which, US media report, (...)

Listed 22/06/2018

Spanish REIT Hispania’s board approves increased Blackstone takeover bid

Spain's hotels-focused REIT/SOCIMI Hispania said its board has approved the takeover bid made by US wealth giant Blackstone after the latter raised its offer to €18.25 per share (...)

Office 21/06/2018

Canada's Oxford Properties sells 50% in €800m Paris office portfolio

Oxford Properties, part of Canada's Ontario pension plan OMERS, has sold a 49.9% stake in an €800m Paris office portfolio to a J.P. Morgan Asset Management fund (...)

Logistics 15/06/2018

UK Tritax EuroBox IPO targets £300m for Euro logistics; eyes €600m AUM

British logistics REIT Tritax Big Box has launched a £300m initial public offering for a separate firm, Tritax EuroBox, to target continental European logistics. It is (...)

Office 18/05/2018

Blackstone's Munich Arabella Bogen office buy said at €170m

US wealth management giant Blackstone and Frankfurt-based alternative investment manager Quincap have together acquired the 44,000 sqm Arabella Bogen office building in Munich for a price (...)

Housing 09/05/2018

Blackstone adds 2,500 Berlin residential units from local managers

US investment management Blackstone has added 2,500 residential units in central Berlin to its portfolio of over 100,000 units spanning Germany, Spain, Sweden and (...)

Housing 09/05/2018

Euro student housing projects to rise after 2017 investment rises 29% - C&W

European student housing investment increased 29% last year to €13.6bn as rising demand for global higher education continued to attract institutional capital, says global (...)

Office 09/04/2018

1Q Paris region office lease demand rises 13%yy - Immostat

Demand for office space in the Paris region rose 13%yy in first quarter 2018 to 741,800 sqm, while immediate supply at the end of (...)

Listed 29/03/2018

Cushman & Wakefield said being prepared for IPO by US owner TPG

Global commercial real estate advisor Cushman & Wakefield is being prepared by its owner, the Texas-based private equity group TPG, for an initial public (...)

Finance 20/03/2018

CBRE GI makes €12.5bn of EMEA deals in 2017, boosts global AUM to $103bn

CBRE Global Investors completed €12.5bn of transactions in EMEA during 2017 and closed the year with $103.2bn in real estate investments globally, up from $86.6bn (...)

Finance 19/03/2018

Klitschko: "Every investor in Kyiv gets my personal cellphone number"

Despite false impressions given by television reports, security in Ukrainian capital Kyiv is good and improving, says Vitaliy Klitschko, former world heavyweight boxing champion (...)

Health / Senior 16/03/2018

MIPIM BLOG Day 3: The Awards – for the ‘creative art’ of real estate in Europe

Live from MIPIM (Cannes) - Day Three-Thursday: Despite the driving rain in Cannes, even more evidence that the scope of European opportunities is widening, yes, and (...)