All France articles – Page 2
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Asset Manager NewsPrimonial REIM France Announces The Acquisition Of The Office Building Bloom (Paris 12th)
Primonial REIM France today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of the Bloom office building, located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris at 61-69 rue de Bercy, from AXA IM Alts, which was acting on behalf of one of its clients. This transaction was carried out on behalf of funds managed by Primonial REIM France.
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Asset Manager NewsParis beats London to top spot as most attractive European city for residential investors
The ‘City of Light’ tops PATRIZIA’S ranking of 142 European cities, with London and Berlin also performing strongly.
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Asset Manager NewsDeka Immobilien sells office building in Paris
Deka Immobilien has sold an office building in Paris from the portfolio of the WestInvest InterSelect open-ended real estate fund for around EUR 73 million. It has been purchased by the municipal water company “Eau de Paris”, which is currently based in the immediate vicinity and plans to turn the property into its new headquarters.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA flagship fund, PanEuropean, reaches EUR 1 billion GAV milestone following acquisition of French logistics portfolio
PanEuropean reached this milestone following the acquisition of three logistics assets in France on behalf of its institutional clients.
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PodcastThe greenest French district heating operator
With climate change being one of the most pressing challenges of our time coupled with the energy crisis currently plaguing Europe there is a clear need for both the strengthening of energy security and an increase in renewable sources of energy.
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Asset Manager NewsDeka Immobilien sells property in Paris
Deka Immobilien has sold a retail property located in Paris from the portfolio of the real estate special fund VA-Domus after a holding period of around six years. The buyer is a joint venture between AnaCap Financial Partners and FREO Group. The parties have agreed not to disclose the sale price.
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People NewsMichaël Vidamant Appointed as New Managing Director France at GARBE Industrial Real Estate
GARBE Industrial Real Estate GmbH (“GARBE”), one of the leading specialists for logistics and industrial properties in Germany and elsewhere in Europe, is about to appoint Michaël Vidamant (38) as GARBE’s new Managing Director France.
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White papersPrecautionary Liquidity and Retirement Saving
There is a large debate on the optimal degree of savings’ liquidity in retirement systems. Liquid retirement savings allow people to flexibly respond to life events such as income shocks but can also lead to undersaving.
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People NewsAlexis Mignonac Has Joined Edmond De Rothschild REIM As Investment Director For France
Edmond de Rothschild REIM announces the appointment of Alexis Mignonac as Investment Director for France. He will be responsible for overseeing acquisitions of all property asset classes in France, including offices, logistics and residential.
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White papersFrench elections results open a phase of political gridlock
The fragmentation of votes into irreconcilable political blocs with no absolute majority creates a political situation unprecedented under the Fifth Republic. Financial markets do not seem to be concerned in the short term, but the absence of a clear policy stance could have consequences in the medium term. ...
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Asset Manager NewsPrimonial REIM Germany successfully carries out a healthcare real estate transaction on behalf of Primovie, a retail investor fund managed by Primonial REIM France
Primonial REIM Germany today announces that it has acquired Futura III, a seven-asset portfolio in Germany dedicated to assisted living. The seller is Senioren-Wohnen Holding from which an acquisition of a first portfolio was already made in 2019 (Futura I portfolio)
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Asset Manager NewsInvesco launches European real estate debt fund
Invesco Real Estate has launched its first European real estate debt fund with a plan to raise an initial €lbn.
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People NewsPATRIZIA makes strategic hire with appointment of Jérôme Delaunay as new Head of Asset Management South-West Europe
PATRIZIA AG has hired Jérôme Delaunay as its new Head of Asset Management for South-West Europe (France, Iberia and Italy)
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Asset Manager NewsDeka Immobilien invests in logistics project in France
Deka Immobilien has exchanged contracts to secure the purchase of a new building project in the Paris metropolitan region of Île-de-France for EUR 160 million. The seller is Gemfi, the development arm of the French real estate company Gicram Groupe. The e-commerce fulfilment centre will be added to the portfolio of the open-ended real estate fund Deka-ImmobilienEuropa.
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White papersFrench presidential election: Macron’s victory provides continuity but lacks political support
The incumbent president’s re-election avoids an unpredictable political phase for France. Although Emmanuel Macron provides stability from an economic and a geopolitical standpoint, his narrower electoral base might be an issue in implementing his reform agenda.
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White papersMacron 2.0: More Europe, More Fiscal Stimulus
Investors had remained confident in the run-up to France’s presidential election, so Emmanuel Macron’s win had little effect on financial markets this week. But his convincing victory came as a relief to pro-European political forces in France and across Europe, for understandable reasons: his opponent, Marine Le Pen, is a long-standing Eurosceptic and friendly towards Russia’s President Putin. Her victory, amidst Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, would have sent shockwaves through Europe (as referred to in Russia’s Invasion: Eurozone Recovery Delayed but not Derailed).
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White papersMacron’s re-election is positive for French assets
Emmanuel Macron won the presidential election with a strong lead (58.5%), a much better result than the latest polls predicted at the end of last week. However, the low turnout (72%), the lowest level since 1969, puts this victory into perspective.
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White papersFrench election: markets complacent for Macron victory, but game is not yet won
The first round of the Presidential elections in France took place on Sunday 10 April and the result confirmed the general picture that commentators had anticipated in the weeks leading up to the vote. Incumbent President Emmanuel Macron will face off against National Rally leader Marine Le Pen in the second round, scheduled for 24 April.
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White papersFrench elections: let the race begin
The French 2022 election cycle is starting in the context of the war in Ukraine which favours to the incumbent president. Structural reforms, notably of the pension system, and the energy transition are debated but the main topic is household purchasing power as energy and food prices are hurting low income households. The electoral turnout might be very low which usually helps far left or right candidates.
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White papersMacron’s 2017-2022 economic policies: predominantly supply-side, before Covid shifted the priority to fiscal support
The first half of Emmanuel Macron’s term (from H2 2017 to the Covid outbreak, in Q1 2020) featured a significant number of “structural” or “supply-side” reforms, of the type generally considered favourable to long-term growth.
