All Germany articles – Page 8
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Germany in a Dilemma - KGAL publishes Perspective on Renewable Energies, No. 02/2019
Germany started out as a pioneer in climate policy, but is no longer expected to achieve its targets for 2020. A newly published Perspective on Renewable Energies, from investment and asset manager KGAL, looks at the reasons behind this. In the latest issue, asset manager Jens Petry talks about how he maintains and enhances the value of renewable energy plants, and his colleagues tell about their Italian business partners in a questionnaire.
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€1.2 billion European real estate boutique Blue Asset Management joins Schroders
Schroders is today announcing the acquisition of Blue Asset Management (Blue) a German real estate business based in Munich. Established in 2009 by the three founding managing directors Dr Artus Pourroy, Dr Thomas Wiegelmann and Tino Lurtsch, Blue manages €1.2 billion of assets on behalf of its clients across, Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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German Equities Present Opportunities to Combat Headwinds
In this Q&A, Rob Smith, Manager of the Barings German Growth strategy, shares his thoughts on how German equities are positioned to combat various headwinds, and which sectors the team expects future growth to come from.
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Generali Real Estate and Poste Vita joint venture debuts with Marienforum acquisition in Frankfurt
The recently completed acquisition of Marienforum, a prime office building in Frankurt am Main, is the first step of the joint venture that Generali Real Estate and Poste Vita announced in December, aimed at co-investing in the European real estate sector.
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PATRIZIA makes EUR 59m acquisition of German logistics portfolio
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, has acquired a portfolio of six logistics properties in Germany from Cromwell Property Group for EUR 59 million on behalf of its PATRIZIA Logistik-Invest Europa II fund (the ‘Fund’).
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KGAL New Frontiers invests in SunErgy - Solar power plants in Africa promote economic development
KGAL New Frontiers GmbH (KNF) has acquired a 22% share of SunErgy AS, a Norwegian company delivering innovative solar power infrastructure in emerging markets. This investment aims to test new business fields.
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PATRIZIA acquires EUR 100m portfolio of 27 German retail properties
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, has acquired a portfolio of 27 retail properties across Germany from Marathon Asset Management for around EUR 100 million on behalf of PATRIZIA Retail Opportunity SCS fund (the ‘Fund’), increasing the portfolio of retail assets PATRIZIA manages across Europe to around EUR 8.3bn.
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Insights - Real Estate March 2019
As we move further into spring, thoughts turn to the direction markets and trends will take. Despite the initial uncertainties, there are many positive avenues to explore both for active asset management and investment opportunities, all of which raise value and generate attractive returns in the long run.
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Swiss Life Asset Managers reports further growth in its real estate business in 2018
Swiss Life Asset Managers reports positive results for its real estate business in 2018. Last year, the asset management company reported a real estate transaction volume throughout Europe amounting to around EUR 10 billion.
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“Core plus” strategy proves successful
KGAL Infrastructure expands overseas presence significantly in 2018
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PATRIZIA completes sale of landmark Berlin office asset
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, announces that it has completed the sale of a central Berlin office asset – Grenander Haus – to Westbrook Partners.
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Why Germany appeals to late-cycle Real Estate Investors
In the annual survey of INREV members, Germany emerged as their primary investment target for 2019. Christine Fritz of KGAL looks at what it is about the German economy and its real estate market that makes it so attractive.
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KGAL buys Westfalen shopping centre
Independent investment and asset manager KGAL is further expanding its portfolio of special real estate AIF, with a high-footfall and established specialist retail centre. The Westfalen Einkaufszentrum (WEZ) is located in the north of Dortmund city centre.
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PATRIZIA launches new EUR 700m healthcare fund
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, has launched its third healthcare fund with a focus on care properties in Germany.
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Carsten Demmler to become new Head of Capital Management at Warburg-HIH Invest
Carsten Demmler (43) is transferring to Warburg-HIH Invest to serve as Head of Capital Management
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PATRIZIA acquires iconic Eurotower in Frankfurt for Fubon Life
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, has acquired the Eurotower office building in Frankfurt – one of the most recognisable buildings in European finance – for Fubon Life, one of the largest Taiwan-based insurance companies, for an undisclosed price.
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KGAL “hanseWasser” real estate in Bremen honoured with DGNB Platinum certificate
Grünwald, 19.12.2018 – The property in the Überseestadt district of Bremen, has been honoured with a Platinum certificate from the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) in recognition of the contemporary and sustainable quality of the build. The property is looked after and managed by KGAL Investment Management and is part of one of the largest urban development projects in Europe. The building is the headquarters of the sewerage company hanseWasser Bremen GmbH.
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UBS Asset Management acquires prime Frankfurt office tower for EUR 155 million
Landmark tower block in Frankfurt’s CBD acquired on behalf of a client mandate
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Warburg-HIH Invest Buys Property Development in Potsdam
Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate (Warburg-HIH Invest) just acquired an office scheme with added retail units
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Warburg-HIH Invest Acquires Office Property in Hamburg
Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate (“Warburg-HIH Invest”) just acquired an office property with a gross lettable area of around 9,000 square metres