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Finance 15/03/2023

European non-listed real estate reports significant downturn in performance (INREV)

The INREV Quarterly Fund Index Q4 2022 reveals a significant downturn in performance, as real estate prices adjust to reflect the weaker economic environment. (...)

Finance 13/03/2023

"Each crisis reminds us a little of the fundamentals from which we should not have drifted"

Business Immo: Faced with strong macroeconomic and geopolitical tensions, real estate investors must now deal with a new financial context. How do you interpret (...)

Finance 06/03/2023

Axa IM Alts to increase capital raising for its infrastructure and debt strategies in 2023

Axa IM Alts has raised around €15bn of new capital in 2022 ; a volume that also incorporates previously raised non-deployed capital. A "solid" year, (...)

Finance 06/03/2023

“Institutional investors are still looking towards real estate investments”

Business Immo : What are your main take-aways from the year 2022 for Generali Real Estate? Aldo Mazzocco : Generali Real Estate has closed another (...)

Listed 28/02/2023

"2023 will be distinguished by a shock to asset values, a real estate shock"

Business Immo: What is your initial assessment of the SIICs’ 2022 annual results? Stéphanie Dossmann: In France, many REIT/SIICs are exposed to retail. They were (...)

Housing 16/02/2023

"New constraints have appeared on the horizon, shaking up our certainties"

Business Immo Global: Last fall, Nexity presented its Imagine 2026 strategic plan, through which your group intends to become a "global real estate operator". (...)

Finance 14/02/2023

PGIM Real Estate raises $400m for its core plus European strategy

Six months after the launch of a new vehicle, PGIM Real Estate's European core plus strategy has raised over €400m. Through this strategy, the (...)

Finance 03/02/2023

“M&G will continue buying real estate assets, but will be a little more disciplined doing so”

Business Immo: M&G Real Estate had a record year in France in 2022, with €475m invested. Why were you so active on the French (...)

Logistics 30/01/2023

M&G Real Estate acquires a warehouse near Lille for €50m

M&G Real Estate has finalised, at the end of 2022, the off-plan acquisition of a new 50,148 sqm class A warehouse located in the Lauwin-Planque/Brebières (...)

Finance 26/01/2023

Germany leads Q4 slump for European CRE investment (MSCI)

European commercial real estate investment plummeted in the final quarter of last year, led by Germany amid a generalized slump in values and total (...)

Finance 26/01/2023

Europe’s CRE market continues to weaken with many taking a ‘wait and see’ approach for 2023 (RICS)

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) European Commercial Property Monitor for Q4 2022, indicated an uncertain market with the Commercial Property Sentiment Index (...)

Finance 26/01/2023

"Healthcare will be at the center of our strategy in 2023"

Business Immo: How would you assess Primonial REIM's inflows in 2022? Grégory Frapet: As far as SCPIs are concerned, 2022 will remain a very good (...)

Finance 25/01/2023

"Having a long-term positioning does not prevent a very dynamic management"

Business Immo: What is behind this wind of renewal? Nathalie Charles: There is a wind of renewal, certainly, but there is above all continuity with (...)

Retail 23/01/2023

"A major social movement would make the prospect of returning to pre-Covid attendance levels more remote"

Business Immo: The year 2022 has been a difficult one for the shopping centre sector in France, with a clear drop in footfall and (...)

Retail 18/01/2023

The gloomy economic climate affects France's retail market... but does not block it

« €5.7bn was invested in the French retail market in 2022, up 16 % on the ten-year average and the third best performance in (...)

Finance 18/01/2023

European investors plan to decrease allocations to real estate in 2023 (INREV/ANREV/PREA)

With uncertainty surrounding investment decisions across every asset class, almost one quarter of all investors plan to decrease their allocations to real estate globally (...)

Hospitality 17/01/2023

The French hotel industry has demonstrated its strong resilience in 2022 (Extendam)

« We were all expecting a year of transition in 2022, but that was not the case at all, says Vianney Lautrous, head of (...)

Office 16/01/2023

In Lyon, the office rental market and CRE investment market on opposite trajectories

Laurent Vallas guarantees it : the Lyon office rental market « remains active » and take-up should be within the ten-year average of around 50,000 (...)

Finance 09/01/2023

Investing in Europe: how to approach 2023

Some courageous investors and advisors have spoken out since last December and have given us their vision of the markets in which they operate. (...)

Finance 03/01/2023

Will 2023 be a year of (re)definition for real estate markets?

"The specificity of the current period is that it distinguishes between two time scales: the first around a peak in inflation that may or (...)