A maturity is entering real estate. Recognition that it is not for old cowboys but a sector where success is tied directly to user (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers has now received approval for its Luxembourg fund aimed, as previously reported by BIE, to target €1bn in hotels around (...)
"Demographic change, rising house prices and supply shortages have established residential alternatives as desirable investments with positive rental growth prospects," says Savills in its (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers finished with €81bn managed assets in Europe last year after transacting €10bn in total, of which €7.6bn added in Swiss, (...)
France's largest residential developer, listed group Nexity, is boosting sales for professional landlords, and has agreed with state-owned CDC Habitat to produce 5,000 intermediate (...)
The two executives explain the background to one of the largest French transactions in recent years: the acquisition of 28 office assets in the (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers is to pay €1.7bn to acquire a portfolio of 28 Paris CBD office buildings from REIT/SIIC Terreïs, triggering a privatisation offer by (...)
French Ampere Gestion, a CDC Habitat subsidiary, and Swiss Life Asset Managers announced that it had successfully secured funding of €650m to close the (...)
French Ampère Gestion, part of French state financier CdC which led the first-ever takeover of a public sector housing portfolio last summer for €1.4bn, has raised (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers has paid over €70m to acquire a standing office and a senior living project in Belgium for its German open (...)
ICF Habitat, the housing arm of French railway SNCF which this year sold off a €1.4bn portfolio in a landmark deal, aims to invest €3bn (...)
Italy's Generali Real Estate aims to add €5bn to its €30bn in property assets over the next three years while significantly growing its fund (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers has sold a majority ownership in the German office portfolio Artemis to SFO Group, a Lebanese multi-family office and real estate investor, (...)
Helaba Invest, a unit of German savings bank Helaba, has paid over €500m to acquire the open-end AIF Beos Corporate Real Estate Fund Germany I, holding (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers' German units, Swiss Life KVG and Corpus Sireo, have paid €241.5m to acquire the CologneoI mixed-use neighbourhood development in Cologne from Berlin's CG Group. The package comprises (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers and Ampère Gestion, a unit of French state institution CdC, were revealed last month as winners of the largest French (...)
Europe, the largest playground to gain exposure to hospitality 2017 was another record year for international tourism with 1.323bn visitors of which 51% came to (...)
After the government reshuffle today France has its first minister for housing. Period. Not for urban planning; not also for cohesion or equality of (...)
Following a BIE report, French CDC Habitat and Swiss Life Asset Managers have confirmed that their group, which includes Germany's Vonovia and two state pension funds, (...)
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 – (...)