European logistics specialist Delin Capital Asset Management (DCAM) has appointed Jeff Pym as chief financial officer.
Global real estate specialist Thor Equities has strengthened its presence in Madrid with the acquisition of a mixed-use asset on Gran Via from New York-based Angelo Gordon for €75 mln.
Swiss Life's German asset management arm Corpus Sireo has acquired a Germany-wide office portfolio for Swiss Life in an off-market transaction from an international investor.
International investment manager Blackrock has agreed to sell 5 Strand on Trafalgar Square in London to a private Indian developer for a price in excess of £80 mln (€91 mln).
UK business space specialist Workspace Group has completed its acquisition of the Centro estate in London's Camden with the purchase of Centro 1 & 2 for £76.5 mln (€87 mln), reflecting a net initial yield of 4.9%.
UK asset manager M&G has purchased the freehold of 78/92 Great Portland Street and 15/19 Riding House Street in London from Great Portland Estates (GPE) for £49.6 mln (€57 mln), reflecting a net initial yield of 3.9%.
Logistics and distribution investor-developer Gazeley has acquired a 19-acre redevelopment site at Moulton Park in Northamptonshire in the UK from Ropemaker to develop three speculative new warehouses in partnership with Equation Properties.
Barings Real Estate, part of global real estate investment manager Barings, has acquired the Amstel Building in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, for more than €100 mln from Cromwell Property Group.
Capital is slowly but surely shifting to eastern Europe and Romania and Bulgaria are now on investors’ radar screens, experts agreed at the PropertyEU Outlook 2018 Investment Briefing: Europe & SEE, which took place in Bucharest in April.
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets (AXA IMRA) has completed the acquisition of three core residential assets in Finland from Local Tapiola Real Estate on behalf of a German special fund focusing on housing.
Peakside Capital, an international real estate investor, and KD Funds, one of the oldest asset managers in South East Europe (SEE), have made the maiden acquisition for Slovenia’s first regulated real estate Alternative Investment Fund.
Asset manager Ares Management has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of seven office properties located in major cities in Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and Finland, through funds managed by its real estate group.
Global real estate specialist Thor Equities has strengthened its presence in Madrid with the acquisition of a mixed-use asset on Gran Via from New York-based Angelo Gordon for €75 mln.
European logistics specialist Delin Capital Asset Management (DCAM) has appointed Jeff Pym as chief financial officer.
‘City’ rather than ‘country’ focus is hot among investors, who are stewarding capital to play into the urban demand story just about everywhere. It is also the central theme of this year's Mipim and a leitmotif in PropertyEU's March edition, writes deputy editor-in-chief Robin Marriott.
Simone Roberti, Head of Research, Italy, Colliers International, tells PropertyEU that investors' interest is leading to lack of product so more value-add and change of use must be done.
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