Transactions | Jul 29, 2019 AEW’s City Retail Fund enters Portuguese market by Released AEW has acquired eight assets via two transactions in Lisbon and Porto, Portugal, on behalf of the Europe City Retail Fund.
Transactions | Jul 29, 2019 BMO REP acquires iconic property in Paris for its pan-European retail fund by Released BMO Real Estate Partners, part of Canada’s BMO Financial Group’s £189 billion ($232 billion) global asset management business, has completed the acquisition of the Fontaine Gaillon restaurant in Paris.
People | Jul 29, 2019 CBRE GI appoints new portfolio manager for EMEA flagship fund by Released CBRE Global Investors has appointed Jeroen de Grunt as the new portfolio manager for the CBRE Pan-European Core Fund.
Research | Jul 29, 2019 Proptech investors plan to make more investments by Andrea Zander Some 64 percent of proptech investors plan on making more investments in the next 12 months than they did in the previous 12 months, an all-time high and up from 46 percent a year ago, reported MetaProp in its Global PropTech Confidence Index.
Transactions | Jul 26, 2019 LC Corp sells two Polish office assets for €113.2m by Kali Persall LC Corp, a publicly traded Polish developer, has successfully sold two office assets in Poland.
People | Jul 26, 2019 Savills IM appoints Pierre Escande to lead investment opportunities in France, Benelux by Kali Persall Savills Investment Management has appointed Pierre Escande as head of investment of France and Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg).
Investors | Jul 26, 2019 JLL, Swire Properties and Ping An launch Chinese proptech program by Released JLL, Swire Properties and Ping An Urban Tech have jointly launched mainland China’s first corporate accelerator program that focuses on property technology.
Transactions | Jul 26, 2019 Europa Capital and ARC acquire two Dutch light-industrial portfolios by Released Europa Capital, a pan-European real estate investment manager, and ARC Real Estate Partners have completed the acquisition of two light-industrial portfolios in the Netherlands.
Investors | Jul 26, 2019 Texas Tech University System seeks investment consultant by Kali Persall The $1.3 billion Texas Tech University System is seeking an investment consultant, according to an RFP launched July 18.
Transactions | Jul 26, 2019 KBS sells tower in Raleigh by Andrea Zander KBS has sold CAPTRUST Tower to Preferred Office Properties. KBS initially purchased the property in 2013 in a joint venture with Kane Realty Corp., which will continue as a partner to Preferred Office Properties.
Investors | Jul 26, 2019 Kansas pension fund makes $65m follow-on committment to LaSalle property fund by Kali Persall The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) has approved a $65 million follow-on commitment to an open-end fund managed by LaSalle Investment Management.
Transactions | Jul 26, 2019 Recent commercial real estate transactions by Lisa Yan Transactions reported this week include the sale of an 11-property portfolio.
Investors | Jul 26, 2019 China's Future Land to sell $2.2b in development deals by Andrea Zander China’s Future Land Development Holdings said on July 25 a subsidiary of Seazen Holdings Co. has plans to sell equity interest in projects worth up to 15 billion yuan ($2.18 billion), reported Reuters.
Investors | Jul 26, 2019 Boris Johnson’s ‘impotence’ may finally provide Brexit clarity by Marek Handzel Boris Johnson may finally provide investors with clarity over Brexit due to his position as an “impotent” Prime Minister.
People | Jul 26, 2019 The Broe Real Estate Group names Matt Zisler VP of acquisitions by Released Broe Real Estate Group and its managed affiliates, a leading owner and manager of commercial real estate assets affiliated with The Broe Group, has expanded its acquisitions team.
Transactions | Jul 25, 2019 Catella Real Estate sells mixed-use property in Munich by Kali Persall German capital management company Catella Real Estate has sold a mixed-use property in the central Pasing district in Munich, completing the first disposal from the special fund Catella MAX.
Transactions | Jul 25, 2019 Chesapeake Lodging Trust sells NYC hotels by Released Chesapeake Lodging Trust has entered into an agreement to sell two hotels in New York City.
Transactions | Jul 25, 2019 Colony Capital buys Digital Bridge for $325m by Andrea Zander Colony Capital has acquired Digital Bridge Holdings for $325 million as part of Colony’s strategic evolution into the leading owner and investment manager of assets, businesses and investment management products in which the digital and real estate frontiers intersect.
Transactions | Jul 25, 2019 Skanska sells Hungarian office asset to South Korean trust by Kali Persall Skanska, a Swedish multinational construction and development company, has sold its Nordic Light Trio office building in Budapest to JR AMC, a South Korean real estate investment trust.
Transactions | Jul 25, 2019 ECE and Art-Invest team up for €213m London residential scheme by Andrea Zander ECE has entered into a joint venture with Art-Invest Real Estate UK for the development of a €213 million ($238 million) residential project in the heart of London’s West End.