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Finance 01/02/2023

Generali Real Estate launches a second debt fund

Generali Real Estate announces the launch of Generali Real Estate Debt Investment Fund II (Gredif II), its second senior debt fund. The previous fund (...)

Green 25/04/2022

Bureau Veritas supports first pan-European low carbon property label

Several European players in the sector - Ivanhoe Cambridge, Covivio, BNP Paribas Real Estate, WO2, Icamap, BPI, NSI, Generali Real Estate and Struan Robertson (...)

Housing 11/10/2021

Residential proves its appeal on a continental scale

Multi-family residential assets, took 38% of capital raised in Europe for single-sector strategies, according to Inrev, ahead of logistics (33%), office (16%) and retail (...)

Green 07/05/2021

ESG issues at the heart of Generali Real Estate's strategy

In this latest BiTV interview, we welcome Torsten Butz, Head of Sustainable Investment at Generali Real Estate. With him, we look back at the Cube (...)

Office 02/07/2020

“Generali Real Estate won’t change its strategy significantly”

Business Immo: Four months after the coronavirus outbreak, what do you take away from this unprecedented crisis on European real estate? Aldo Mazzocco: In mid-2019, (...)

Office 18/02/2020

Ardian Real Estate acquires 7,000 sqm office building in Milan

Paris-based private investment group Ardian has acquired a 7,000 sqm building in Piazza Fidia 1, in Milan, from Generali Real Estate. The acquisition marks (...)

Retail 23/12/2019

Germany's Union, Italy's Generali acquire Zaragoza Puerto Venecia for €475m

Germany's Union Investment and Italy's Generali Real Estate are paying €475m in a 50/50 joint venture to acquire the Puerto Venecia shopping resort in Zaragoza, Spain. The (...)

Office 05/12/2019

HIH acquires property management mandate from Commerz Real

Germany's HIH Property Management has won the contract for the eight commercial properties just acquired by Commerz Real in Berlin, Hamburg and Leipzig for (...)

Finance 16/10/2019

German property investment, at €43bn in first 9mths, 2019 set for record

German property investment reached almost €43.4bn in the first nine months of 2019, with €18.5bn in 3Q19 alone, and looks set to hit a (...)

Office 24/06/2019

Italy's Generali, Poste Vita add Berlin Westlight project for reported €200m

As part of their new €400m European real estate joint venture, Italian insurers Generali and Poste Vita are acquiring the Westlight Berlin office project (...)

Retail 05/06/2019

Investors don’t count retail out just yet

“There is usually a time lag of 1-2 years between what happens in the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe”, according to Darren Yates, (...)

Territories 15/05/2019

Opportunities abound aboard the Grand Paris Express

"Grand Paris Express is an exceptional investment opportunity, as the public authorities are investing €40bn to develop it, but also a very strong sign (...)

Office 05/04/2019

Italian Generali’s 3rd major Warsaw office buy takes CEE to €1bn

Italy's Generali Real Estate has made its third major office acquisition in Warsaw, acquiring Piękna 2.0, taking its central European holdings to around €1bn. Part of the (...)

Office 13/03/2019

Italy's Generali buys 10,000 sqm Prague building for CEE fund

Italy’s Generali Real Estate has acquired a century-old building in the Prague’s historic centre which it says fits its strategic focus on Europe’s main (...)

Retail 05/03/2019

Italy's Generali invests €500m in new shopping centre investment JV

Italian insurer Generali is increasing its exposure to real estate by investing €500m for a 51% stake in a new real estate boutique focused (...)

Listed 21/02/2019

French Covivio boosts 2018 EPRA earnings 6.4% to €381m, 4.5% per shr

Giant French REIT/SIIC Covivio boosted 2018 EPRA earnings 6.4%yy to €381m group share, and 4.5% to €5.08 per share, exceeding guidance of 3%. In its results release, the firm (...)

Finance 28/01/2019

Italy's Generali RE, insurer Poste Vita sign €400m investment JV

Italian insurance giant Generali and the life insurance arm of the nation's postal service, Poste Vita, have signed to contribute €200m each to joint (...)

Finance 14/01/2019

Europa Capital targets urbanisation trend in resi, office for €1.3bn deals

UK-based Europa Capital was a net seller from value-add funds in 2018, leveraging strong investor interest for stabilised office and residential assets in an (...)

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 20/12/2018

Italian Generali's purchase of Frankfurt's Marienforum project said around €165m

Italy's Generali Real Estate, part of the Trieste-based insurer, has signed a purchase contract for the Marienforum project in Frankfurt's banking district reported to be worth (...)