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Housing 14/04/2022

AXA IM Alts acquires 740-bed residential portfolio in Madrid for €285m

AXA IM Alts has acquired a c. €285m residential portfolio in Madrid, Spain, from funds managed by Blackstone. The acquisition has been made on behalf of (...)

Office 12/04/2022

"We can now offer global strategies to enhance the value of assets more effectively"

Business Immo: You took over the presidency of Cushman & Wakefield France 18 months ago. What do you remember about this period? Barbara Koreniouguine: I (...)

Finance 11/04/2022

Catella European Residential III Fund raises €280m and passes €1bn AUM mark

The Catella European Residential III Fund (CER III), the first pan-European ‘dark- green ’ESG impact fund for residential real estate, has raised around €280m from (...)

Green 04/04/2022

Sofidy extends its SRI approach

Sofidy has obtained the SRI label for its listed property fund Sofidy Sélection 1. The subsidiary of Tikehau Capital thus completes its range of (...)

Housing 17/03/2022

Catella and Elithis launch the world's first fund dedicated to positive energy housing

German company Catella Residential Investment Management (CRIM) is launching the world's first positive energy residential fund. It will invest a planned €500m in the (...)

Hospitality 17/03/2022

"In ten years, we will have gone from seven to 40 Hilton hotels in France"

Business Immo: What is the development strategy for the Hilton group, particularly in France? David Heijligers: Hilton operates more than 6,800 hotels worldwide and recently (...)

Finance 28/02/2022

Hines set to launch its third European value-add fund targeting €1.5bn

Hines is set to launch Hines European Value Fund 3 (HEVF 3), expected to be its largest closed-end fund to date in its growing flagship (...)

Office 16/02/2022

Tristan Fund acquires Clichy’s Ateliers du Parc office campus for €175m

Tristan Capital Partners, its fund CCP 5 L.L, has acquired the Ateliers du Parc office campus located in the city centre of Clichy, in (...)

Logistics 15/02/2022

LaSalle IM leases last-mile logistics space within Strasbourg's Place des Halles shopping centre to Chronopost

LaSalle Investment Management has leased to Chronopost, within the Place des Halles shopping centre in Strasbourg, under a 10-year lease, a space dedicated to (...)

Finance 09/02/2022

RICS plans to overhaul its property valuation practice in Europe

The business valuation services offered across the European Union by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors are about to undergo a significant overhaul following (...)

Finance 09/02/2022

France on the podium of preferred destinations for European investors (CBRE)

CBRE has unveiled the results of the 2022 edition of the European Investor Intentions Survey, conducted among a panel of more than 600 European (...)

Finance 28/01/2022

Perial Asset Management funds show resilience in 2021

The real estate funds managed by Perial Asset Management (AM) are showing solid results in 2021. They are performing better overall than in 2020, (...)

Career 13/01/2022

JLL appoints Marine Guiot as ESG Director for France, Belgium and Luxembourg

Marine Guiot has been appointed ESG Director of JLL for France, Belgium and Luxembourg. Reporting to Emmanuel Joachim, Chief Operating Officer. She will be (...)

Finance 12/01/2022

At least €76.7bn expected to be deployed in global real estate in 2022 (INREV/ANREV/PREA)

Institutional investors plan to invest at least €68.2bn in global real estate this year, according to the 2022 Investment Intentions Survey published today by (...)

Green 30/11/2021

A meaningful impact: ESG for real estate

Entering the global spotlight relatively recently, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies and obligations are designed to make businesses and organisations think about their (...)

Finance 10/11/2021

CRE financing has fallen by 23% in 2020 - IEIF/PwC

The French property association IEIF and PwC warned as early as last year. In 2020, the French market for commercial property financing suffered. While (...)

Office 23/09/2021

Swiss Life Asset Managers France acquires a 4,700 sqm office building in Barcelona

Swiss Life Asset Managers France is investing in the office sector in Barcelona on behalf of one of its funds dedicated to French insurance (...)

Logistics 17/09/2021

CBRE Global Investors buys 80,000 sqm of logistics space in France

CBRE Global Investors, on behalf of Zurich Insurance Group Germany, has agreed the purchase of nearly 80,000 sqm of logistics space across two assets (...)

Hospitality 14/09/2021

European hotel sector heading for strong annual growth in the long term - Invesco Real Estate

According to Invesco Real Estate's latest research, the European hotel sector will return to strong annual growth on a sustainable basis as the market recovers (...)

Logistics 28/07/2021

AEW raises further €500m for its Logistis pan-European strategy

AEW, the global real estate investment manager, announces that it has raised an additional €500m of equity for Logistis, its specialist pan-European logistics strategy, (...)