Germany's Union Investment and ZBI group have closed the purchase of 16,000 domestic housing units held by the firm BGP, indirectly indicating a price (...)
Deutsche Wohnen, Germany's second largest listed housing firm, has confirmed that it is acquiring nearly 3,000 domestic assets from Sweden's Akelius, paying €685m. The German (...)
Germany's Union Investment Real Estate, fund manager of the nation's cooperative banking system, has named Jörn Stobbe as next chairman after incumbent Reinhard Kutscher retires at (...)
Deutsche Wohnen, Germany's second largest listed housing company, is reported to be preparing to purchase, for some €750m, some 2,800 domestic residential assets from (...)
Germany's Union Investment is nearing a deal to buy about 16,000 domestic housing units from Chinese investor CIC, taking over the company BGP at (...)
Germany’s Union Investment added €2.3bn to real estate holdings last year to take managed assets past €40bn for the first time. Half of all (...)
Union Investment, part of Germany's cooperative banking system, has paid €142m for five connected buildings on Amsterdam's Keizersgracht, a historic canal district listed as a (...)
Germany's Union Investment is paying €165m to acquire Helsinki's 27,500 sqm Urban Environment House office project due to complete in 2020. Seller and future (...)
Just 15 months after launch, the Unilmmo: Wohnen ZBI fund created by Germany's Union Investment and the ZBI Group has reached €1.4bn in assets, (...)
German property funds have in recent years been among the biggest investors in Poland and central Europe, with around 15% market share. But competition (...)
Berlin private investment manager Deutsche Asset One has acquired 750 apartments valued at around €90m in two separate account mandates from Union Investment Real (...)
Germany's giant listed housing group Vonovia, responding to a BIE report, has confirmed it has a 10% stake in the consortium led by CDC (...)
With a near €1.4bn bid, France's CDC Habitat, backed by two state pension funds and Germany's Vonovia, has won the 4,000-unit housing portfolio sold (...)
Hamburg-based Union Investment has acquired a portfolio of four economy hotel projects in a forward purchase agreement. Seller was the developer benchmark REAL Estate (...)
Germany's Union Investment has sold RellingHaus, a landmark office complex in Essen to funds advised by Aegila, a new London based-advisor for Middle East (...)
Hamburg-based Union Investment Real Estate, part of the German cooperative banking system, has added 750 housing units to its UniImmo: Wohnen ZBI fund for (...)
Most real estate investors in Germany, France and UK expect returns to start rising again in 2019 or 2020, and are reassessing yield targets, (...)