The European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) has announced that Méka Brunel, Managing Director of Gecina, is taking over the presidency of the professional body (...)
In the last 20 years, European listed real estate has returned 320% to investors, or an annual 7.7%, says EPRA, marking its 20th anniversary (...)
Underweight positions in listed real estate means investors are failing to maximise returns on their savings, says a new study conducted by Oxford Economics (...)
Europe's listed real estate body EPRA has launched a comprehensive database to address the lack of consistent environmental, social and governance information. At its annual (...)
The introduction of the European Union's Pan-European Personal Pension is set to unlock investment potential for listed real estate as high as €231bn, says (...)
Ten of the 13 markets tracked in the FTSE-EPRA-NAREIT European real estate universe trade at discounts to net asset value, with firms in Italy, Netherlands (...)
France's REIT/SIIC association FSIF has elected Maryse Aulagnon, founder of the Affine group, as president in succession to Covivio CEO Christophe Kullmann. FSIF (Fédération des Sociétés Immobilières et Foncières) represents around 35 real estate investment trusts that (...)
Belgium-based retail property firm Ascencio and Stockholm logistics group Sagax are to join the FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Europe Real Estate Index effective 18 March. The Brussels-based European Public Real Estate Association (...)
Even if Spanish REIT/SOCIMIs are trading below NAV and yield compression has ended, dividend payouts coupled with rising rents continue to make them attractive, (...)
With its REITs launch this month, Portugal became the 14th of 28 EU members to introduce the regime, but the tax status has yet (...)
At year-end the value of listed real estate in Developed Europe fell to $452bn from $477bn at end-2017, with Germany steady, followed by UK (...)
After its official signing into law, Portugal is to introduce REITs legislation from 1 February in a regime called SIGI (Sociedades de Investimento e (...)
After years of delay, Portugal has announced introduction of REIT status in line with regimes around Europe – to be called a SIGI (Sociedades (...)
Belgian REIT Shurgard Self Storage, an affiliate of the NYSE-listed Public Storage, has made the second fastest entry to the EPRA Developed Europe Index (...)
London-based private equity investor Henderson Park has completed the €550m purchase of the Westin Paris-Vendôme hotel in Paris from Singapore sovereign GIC, securing senior (...)
After a decade of economic and political turmoil in Greece, investment opportunities are now appearing in its real estate, especially in assets coming out (...)
The participation of Germany's Vonovia and Zurich's Swiss Life in the winning bid for French SNCF's housing portfolio is good for Europe, good for France – (...)
Following clearance by several national cartel authorities, Austria's listed Immofinanz has completed purchase of 29.14% of smaller peer S Immo for €390m, a price (...)
After several delays, Portugal is planning to introduce REIT legislation in January for all real estate asset classes and will finalise details before year end, says (...)
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 (...)
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