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SC Capital Partners and Fortius buy Central Park Retail, Sydney
SC Capital Partners, on behalf of its RECAP Fund series, and Fortius Funds Management (“Fortius”) have jointly acquired the three final retail assets in the mixed- used community development of the award winning A$2 billion Central Park in Sydney CBD for A$174.5 million from Frasers Property Australia and Sekisui House.
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KGAL ESPF 4 closes at €750 million
Renewable energies fund sees KGAL Group expand its international network of investors
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PATRIZIA forecasts residential investment resilience despite geopolitical volatility
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, has launched its 11th PATRIZIA INSIGHT study on the European Residential Markets. The findings show that despite today’s more volatile geopolitical and economic environment residential investment is forecast to continue offering resilient returns for investors. Total unlevered returns of between 5% to 6.5% per annum are expected over the next five years, of which 2.5% to 3.5% is expected to be income.
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PATRIZIA sells French logistics portfolio to Blackstone for EUR 260m
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, on behalf of TransEuropean Property Limited Partnership VI (“TEP VI” or “the Fund”) has completed the sale of a French logistics portfolio to real estate funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) for a total consideration of EUR 260m in an off-market transaction.
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Schroders Real Estate Investment Management (Europe) (Content)
Schroders has acquired the Sofitel Gatwick North Terminal on behalf of a joint venture between BAE Pension Funds, and Immobilien Europa Direkt, an investment vehicle of Zurich Investment Foundation managed by Schroders.
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Two years running PATRIZIA wins key MSCI award for PanEuropean fund
For a second, consecutive year PATRIZIA, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, has won the MSCI award for ‘Best Performing Balanced Fund in the PEPFI Index’ for The PanEuropean Property Limited Partnership (‘PanEuropean’), which has again achieved the highest three-year NAV-level performance versus its peers. Launched in 1973, the fund targets net returns of 6%, but continues to significantly outperform by delivering a three-year annualised return net to institutional investors of 11.2% (as at 30 June 2019).
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PATRIZIA, Cognotekt and EVANA to build cutting-edge industry platform
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, announces that it has acquired a strategic stake in Cognotekt, a Cologne based artificial intelligence platform that has developed a unique technological approach for state-of-the-art Natural Language Processing. This method translates written text into mathematical formulas to classify documents and extract data with higher accuracy than common AI solutions.
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Plus ça change? In 20 years of E-REGI index, much has changed but some things have remained remarkably consistent
Throughout the 20-year history of LaSalle’s European Regional Economic Growth Index (E-REGI), many new drivers of real estate demand have emerged, from flexible working patterns to energy conservation and sustainability. However, across the two decades in which we have scored and ranked each European city region through the index, a number of themes have remained constant.
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Barings Acquires French Courier Portfolio from BNP Paribas REIM
Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers, announces the acquisition of three Grade A courier assets located in the French cities of Paris, Lyon and Poitiers. The high quality assets were purchased on behalf of institutional clients for a core investment strategy from an OPCI (a French REIT), managed by BNP Paribas REIM. The three assets offer a total of 71,000 square meters of space and are fully let to Poste Immo, real estate subsidiary of Le Groupe La Poste, the French national postal service.
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PATRIZIA acquires residential development in Danish city of Aarhus
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment announces that together with Universal-Investment it has agreed to forward purchase the development of a 136-unit residential development project in Aarhus, Denmark, on behalf of Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK), Germany’s largest public pension group. The asset has been acquired in an off-market transaction from a consortium of private investors.
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ECB Easing and Trade Deescalation Boost Markets
The three things you need to know this week: More signs are pointing to U.S.-China trade war de-escalation, ECB launches new stimulus and the PBOC cuts required reserve ratios.
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PGIM Real Estate invests in the office and logistics sector in France for core plus and value-add pan-European funds
PGIM Real Estate has acquired three properties in France on behalf of investors in its core plus and value-add pan-European discretionary funds: Atria, an office building in Paris; a Class A logistics platform development project in the south of Paris; and Portes Sud, an office campus in Toulouse. PGIM Real Estate is the real estate investment business of PGIM, the US$1.3 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
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Credit Suisse Asset Management Global Real Estate pre-purchases Jubilee Place office tower in Brisbane
A Credit Suisse Asset Management real estate fund has pre-purchased the Jubilee Place office development in rising Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, through a forward funding transaction.
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Invesco Real Estate Secures Two Hotel Developments In Italy For €160M
Invesco Real Estate has signed two forward purchase hotel deals in Florence and Milan, investing approximately €160m into two of Europe’s top tourist and growing business destinations.
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PATRIZIA acquires 61,000 sq m logistics warehouse near Saint-Étienne
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, announces the acquisition of a newly built major logistics warehouse in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, 15 km north of Saint-Étienne, France, on behalf of one of its Pan-European logistics funds from Goodman France, the global owner, developer and manager of modern, high quality industrial and business space.
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PATRIZIA sells office building in Amsterdam
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, announces the sale of an office property in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, for EUR 20.35 million. The asset has been sold to Trinity Vastgoed VI, which is managed by Attestor Capital LLP.
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Generali Real Estate acquires prime office building in Lisbon
Generali Real Estate has completed, on behalf of the Generali Europe Income Holding (GEIH) Fund, the acquisition of an office building in Lisbon, Portugal.
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PATRIZIA invests in booming care home sector amid aging population
The world’s population is growing older, which is creating long-term investment opportunities in care homes. PATRIZIA AG has added a third healthcare fund to its portfolio as it builds up expertise in the sector.
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UBS Asset Management acquires Edinburgh Travelodge Hotel on behalf of its Long Income UK Property Fund
The GBP 9.4 million deal further diversifies the Fund’s tenant mix, supports its distribution yield and enhances the portfolio’s weighted average unexpired lease term (WAULT) The hotel will continue to be operated by Travelodge on a long-term lease running to 2042 Edinburgh’s hotel market is second only to London ...
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Nuveen Real Estate acquires a key logistics asset in South Korea, growing its Asia Pacific cities platform
Second acquisition by Nuveen Real Estate’s Asia Pacific cities platform First acquisition in Korea for Nuveen Real Estate 100% interest in a last-mile, brand new logistics facility in the Greater Seoul area Fully let to Coupang and Emart 24, among the largest market players in their respective ...