All Office articles – Page 25
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White papersContinental Europe Real Estate Market Outlook: September 2017
The populism movement appeared to be gaining momentum across the developed world earlier this year, but the Dutch and French election outcomes suggest that the Eurozone has taken a different turn. Even in Italy, where a lagging economic performance and general election next year offer the potential for an upheaval, sentiment is slowly improving.
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White papersEuropean Office Market
The recovery in Europe is showing little sign of running out of steam. Economic sentiment is on an upwards trend, while the provision of financial stimulus continues, balancing out the remaining uncertainty around European elections.
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Brazil Office Market Entering a Recovery
After suffering a serious setback over the past few years, it is now time for investors to take a forward-looking view of Brazil’s office market as the Brazilian economy begins to stabilize.
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Asset Manager News
Deka Immobilien sells office portfolio in the Netherlands
Deka Immobilien has sold the “Liv-Portfolio” in the Netherlands for around EUR 360 million.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street completes 35,000 sq ft of lettings at Rivergate, Newbury
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed three lettings totalling over 35,000 sq ft at Rivergate, its newly refurbished business park office asset on Newbury Business Park, Berkshire, with quoting rental levels of £24.50 per sq ft.
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Asset Manager News
GoldenTree Asset Management and GTIS Partners Announce Formation of Joint Venture, GTIS Debt Capital Management
GoldenTree Asset Management and GTIS Partners are announcing the formation of GTIS Debt Capital Management, a new joint venture focused on real estate debt.
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White papersCommercial Mortgage-Backed Securities: Understanding the basics
Investors gained, too. In broad terms, they now had an efficient way to invest in commercial mortgages and an asset class capable of meeting a wide range of risk-return preferences.
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Asset Manager News
KGAL buys two further office buildings for special AIF in Budapest
The asset and investment manager KGAL has acquired the Kálvin Square and CityZen office buildings in Budapest.
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White papersReal Estate Summary: Edition 1 2017
There has been a gradual political shift towards populism in recent decades.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street achieves full occupancy at Templeback Bristol
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed two new lettings at 10 Templeback in Bristol’s city centre totalling almost 20,000 sq ft, bringing the prime office building to full occupancy. Orchard Street acquired the property in 2015 for £58.6 million, and subsequently undertook a £400,000 refurbishment which further enhanced its appeal, cementing the asset as one of Bristol city centre’s premium office locations.
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White papersUK Real Estate Market Outlook: July 2017
Economic momentum appears to have continued into 2017, but has been modest – growth in real GDP in the first quarter, at 0.2%, was below expectations.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street tips its hat to Camden, with purchase of £25 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Dunn’s Hat Factory, a prime office asset in Camden, North London, for £25.3 million in an off-market transaction. The property was acquired from Threadneedle on behalf of St James’s Place Property Unit Trust, and the purchase price represents a net initial yield of 4.3%.
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White papersUK real estate market commentary: June 2017
The sharp depreciation in sterling since last year’s Brexit vote has pushed up inflation to almost 3% and cut real incomes and consumer spending. While a lower exchange rate ought to boost exports, UK exports have so far been flat, possibly because foreign buyers are concerned about future tariffs.
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White papersContinental European real estate market commentary: June 2017
The eurozone economy appears to have entered a more robust recovery cycle, as faster growth leads to stronger investment. While Emmanuel Macron’s election as French president has improved business confidence across the region, the key to increasing investment has been the steady fall in industrial spare capacity since 2013 combined with low interest rates.
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White papersExpanding the European Universe
Following our Q1 2017 report, we have now doubled our universe of real estate markets from 50 to 100. This expansion is focused on including the 100 most liquid local European markets.
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Asset Manager News
GoldenTree Asset Management and GTIS Partners Announce Formation of Joint Venture, GTIS Debt Capital Management
GoldenTree Asset Management and GTIS Partner are announcing the formation of GTIS Debt Capital Management, a new joint venture focused on real estate debt.
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Continental European real estate market commentary: March 2017
The vote to leave the EU has generated different responses from UK business and consumers. Despite the Bank of England’s cut in interest rates and other measures, business investment fell in 2016 and companies have become more cautious about recruitment.
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White papersAsia Pacific Outlook: June 2017
The economic outlook for the Asia Pacific has improved, with overall regional growth estimates for 2017 upgraded slightly to 4.8% from 4.6%.
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Asset Manager News
KGAL Group has taken an innovative approach to its Austrian property portfolio
KGAL Group has successfully concluded the first conversion of a closed-ended property fund into an open-ended special property fund.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street acquires mixed-use gem in London’s Hatton Garden for £29 million
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces that it has completed the acquisition of 36-38 Hatton Garden, Clerkenwell, London for £28.8 million. The asset was acquired from Dorrington PLC on behalf of St James’s Place UK PLC. The purchase price represents a net initial yield of 4.66%.
