All Office articles – Page 16
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White papersPeripheral Property Perspectives - Insights From A Cross-Asset Comparison
Most cross-asset institutional investors are organised across three main departments: fixed income (or credit), equities and alternatives. Commercial real estate is typically represented in all three departments. Despite having different terminology and perspectives, investors increasingly look across departments to benefit from each other’s views on fundamental trends in the underlying credit, equity, collateral and property markets.
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Asset Manager News
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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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA 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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Asset Manager NewsGenerali 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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White papersUK Real Estate Outlook - Edition 2H19
As the retail correction has fully taken hold, total returns from UK commercial property have slowed markedly delivering just 0.85% in 1H19, based on the quarterly MSCI Index. Outside the retail sector, occupational markets are generally holding up quite well, however investment markets remain very subdued as political uncertainty deters activity. We may see a bounce-back in investor demand should a deal be reached with the EU, but the recent change of Prime Minister and confrontational rhetoric which followed has made that outcome increasingly unlikely.
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White papersTransformative tech hubs
The U.S. tech industry is rapidly transforming communities across cities nationwide. The sector is a major force in the national economy, now ranking third of all major industries in gross domestic product at 10.2% of economic output.
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White papersThe rise of the sun belt
The ongoing and rapid growth in the U.S. Sun Belt has been an extraordinary boon to commercial real estate investors. The region stretches across eighteen states in the Southeast and Southwest and includes seven of the ten largest U.S. cities, as well as many mid-size metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs).The Sun Belt now holds about 50% of the national population (326 million), which is expected to rise to about 55% by 2030. Over the past decade, the region accounted for 75% of total U.S. population growth (15 out of the total 21 million).
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White papersUK Real Estate Market Outlook - August 2019
Despite the ongoing Brexit-related uncertainty and political upheaval, we expect property income streams to remain mostly resilient. Occupiers are still taking a ‘business as usual’ approach and, while cautious, investors continue to pile into alternatives over mainstream property.
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White papersSustaining the expansion – the Fed cut and what it means for real estate
After weeks of anticipation, speculation and growing confidence on monetary easing, the Federal Reserve (Fed) cut its benchmark short-term interest rate by 25 bps at its July meeting.
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People NewsNuveen Real Estate appoints Steven Lim as Senior Director, Debt Strategies
Global real estate investment manager, Nuveen Real Estate today announced the appointment of Steven Lim as Senior Director, Debt Strategies in Australia, further expanding the firm’s Asia Pacific commercial real estate (CRE) debt business.
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White papersEconomic and Property Overview: Q2 2019
There is growing evidence to suggest that the UK economy slowed in the second quarter, the ONS recorded a 0.3%m/m rise in GDP in May, which partially reversed the 0.4%m/m contraction in April. The upturn in the monthly rate was driven by a recovery in car production which declined by 45% in April after factories temporarily shut down production around the original Brexit date.
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White papersCommercial & multifamily mortgage loan investments: An integral part of a fixed income asset allocation strategy
In an era of low returns and high financial market volatility, core commercial and multifamily mortgage loan investments provide fixed income investors an appealing mix of strong relative value, low credit risk, and diversification benefits within a larger fixed income portfolio.
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Asset Manager NewsCentropolis Towers - Responsible Property Investment in Action
The newly built Centropolis Towers represents a landmark property in the heart of Seoul’s Central Business District, Jongno. Completed in 2018, our 134,399 sq m mixed-use development maximises available space, whilst providing occupiers comfort and convenience through the provision of on-site amenities that enhance health, wellbeing and experience.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street completes Aberdeen office letting, taking Westpoint Business Park to full occupancy
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed a ten-year lease at Westpoint Business Park in Aberdeen with Borr Drilling Ltd, the international offshore drilling contractor, via its wholly owned subsidiary Paragon Offshore (Land Support) Ltd], who has agreed to take 15,023 sq ft of office space. This latest letting takes the business park to 100% occupancy.
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Asset Manager NewsSagittarius Business House in Wrocław BREEAM Certified as “Excellent”
Hamburg / Wrocław, 20 June 2019 – The Sagittarius Business House just received its BREEAM International New Construction certificate, scoring an “Excellent” rating. The BREEAM audit was carried out by WSP Polska Sp. Z oo. Definitive for the rating were the transport and waste concept as well as the building’s energy and water consumption.
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Asset Manager NewsGenerali Real Estate completes the full refurbishment of ‘The Corner’ in Milan
Property of Fondo Mascagni and managed by Generali Real Estate SpA Società di gestione del risparmio (GRE SGR), the building was entirely redesigned and refurbished. It will host the headquarters of several primary companies such as Versace and FC Internazionale
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Real Estate Summary US Real Estate - Edition 2, 2019: Demand remains strong and spreads reversed somewhat in early 2019
US real estate investors are entering year four of a period of relative calm, income-driven performance. Demand is strong. Supply should be monitored closely. Capital flows are supportive but not excessive, even as spreads show signs of easing.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA sells mixed use portfolio in Copenhagen for EUR 50 million
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, announces the sale of four mixed use office and residential properties in Copenhagen, Denmark, for €50 million (DKK 372 million) on behalf of its PATRIZIA Nordics Cities Fund. The portfolio has been sold to Jeudan, Denmark’s largest listed real estate company.
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Asset Manager News
Barings Acquires Madrid Office Refurbishment Opportunity
Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers, announces the acquisition of Severo Ochoa 2 (“The Property”), an office property located at Las Rozas Business Park in Madrid, Spain. The Property was purchased on behalf of institutional investors.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street signs two tenants at One King Street, Hammersmith
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed two lettings at One King Street, its newly refurbished office and retail asset in Hammersmith. iPlato Healthcare, a London-based Health Tech company, has signed a new five-year lease on 5,712 sq ft of office space at a rent of £53.00 per sq ft, while healthy fast food chain Abokado has taken a 1,954 sq ft retail unit at ground level on a 10 year lease at a rent of £180 psf.
