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 (...)
The European listed real estate firms HIAG, Montea and Civitas, respectively quoted in Zürich, Brussel/Paris and London, are to be added to the FTSE (...)
There seems little doubt that the more than 400 delegates to the EPRA conference last week reflected the rising interest in listed real estate (...)
The future of retail lies not in online or stores but in multi-channel, the EPRA conference heard last week. But internet shopping has further (...)
Poland will, after several delays, bring forward legislation to introduce REITs from next year but will restrict the status initially to residential real estate, (...)
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 (...)
European hotel investment has gone from a small sector to a mega-industry and, with the global middle class expected to double in 20 years, (...)
Azora, the Madrid-based investment manager that built and then sold Spanish REIT Hispania to Blackstone, aims to invest further in resort hotels but is (...)
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