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Office 30/01/2024

Neuilly-sur-Seine : PwC signs a new lease on Crystal Park

La Française Real Estate Managers (REM) has signed a new twelve-year lease with PwC, the long-standing tenant since 2004 of Crystal Park, a 43,300 (...)

Career 17/01/2024

Stagnating salaries, hiring freeze... France's real estate hiring market at a standstill

"Real estate players are showing a great deal of caution, with 2023 likely to be a year of two halves, with the first half (...)

Office 20/12/2023

La Française REM and EDF make the acquisition of Paris 13th's Memphis official

It's now official. As revealed by Business Immo on 27 July, La Française Real Estate Managers (REM), on behalf of its SCPIs LF Grand (...)

Office 19/10/2023

La Française REM invests €63m in London's West End

Its president Philippe Depoux told Business Immo a few weeks ago that its "acquisition volume should not exceed €800m this year", compared with €1.5bn (...)

Finance 04/10/2023

"We are at the end of the financial era and at the beginning of the asset management era"

Business Immo: In recent weeks, several management companies have announced a drop in unit prices for some of their SCPIs. How do you explain (...)

Finance 03/10/2023

AEW Patrimoine adjusts its SCPI unit prices (again)

"The major challenge for us in relation to our partners is to be transparent and educational." These are the words of Antoine Barbier. They (...)

Finance 18/09/2023

In the eye of the storm, SCPI funds need to rethink their approach

"Until now, everyone was flocking to property, including SCPIs, as evidenced by the record inflows recorded by SCPIs in 2022, but the mechanical rise (...)

Career 22/03/2023

Thierry Molton and Guillaume Allard take over as Managing Directors of La Française REM

Thierry Molton, 55, and Guillaume Allard, 38, will take over from Marc-Olivier Pénin as Managing Director of La Française REM at the beginning of (...)

Finance 16/03/2023

La Française REM lifts the veil on its new market values

Over the past year, La Française REM has completed €2.6bn in transactions: €900m in disposals, "double what we usually do," notes Philippe Depoux; and (...)

Finance 15/12/2022

Nearly €2.2bn in real estate transactions for La Française REM in 2022

La Française REM takes stock of its year 2022. This year, the asset management company completed nearly €2.2bn in real estate transactions, including €1.4bn (...)

Office 10/11/2022

Storm warnings at IEIF's annual conference

Unsurprisingly, this year's annual conference of French property association IEIF (Institut de l'épargne immobilière et foncière) was held in a context of macroeconomic tensions, (...)

Office 08/03/2022

La Française REM launches a new rental offer based on flexibility and service

Convinced of the importance of offering flexibility and support to its tenants in order to minimise vacancy risks and optimise the rental conditions of (...)

Health / Senior 16/11/2021

La Française REM launches a new SCPI fund dedicated to healthcare

La Française Real Estate Managers is launching its first thematic SCPI invested in healthcare assets, LF Avenir Santé. "Our objective is to seize the opportunities offered (...)

Finance 04/05/2021

"We do not rule out external growth operations"

Business Immo: What do you retain from these first six months at the head of La Française REM? Philippe Depoux: First of all, the confirmation (...)

Office 20/04/2021

La Française REM acquires a 17,008 sqm complex from AG2R La Mondiale in Montreuil

La Française Real Estate Managers (REM) has acquired from AG2R La Mondiale an office building at 26 rue de Valmy in Montreuil, on behalf (...)

Finance 09/03/2021

After a successful merger, La Française's SCPI fund Épargne Foncière to become largest in the market

At an Extraordinary General Meeting, La Française's partners voted in favour of the merger of SCPI Multimmobilier 2, Eurofoncière 2 and Pierre Privilège into SCPI Épargne (...)

Career 03/09/2020

Marc Bertrand leaves La Française to join Amundi, Philippe Depoux to replace him

This autumn, France’s real estate job market is picking up again. As recently announced on Business Immo, Jean-Marc Coly (62) will soon be retiring (...)