There has been a major shift in Europe, as new international investors targeting real estate are willing to look at alternative and even niche sectors in their search for yield, delegates heard at the PropertyEU Real Estate Private Equity event, which was held in London this week.
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German investor-developer Sontowski & Partner Group (S&P) has sold the new headquarters being constructed for electronics and engineering firm Heitec to the Erlangen-based company.
Read moreTristan Capital Partners is launching a new €950 mln fund that will invest in value-add opportunities across Europe.
Read moreSwiss investors are upping their exposure to real estate in foreign markets despite taking a hit on their eurozone property when the Nationalbank abandoned the minimum exchange rate of the Swiss franc against the euro, PropertyEU has learned.
Read moreThe recent fall of the euro is making Europe an even more attractive destination for global real estate investors, delegates at the ULI Europe conference in Paris heard this week.
Read moreA trio of heavyweight Dutch investors is targeting development projects as a means of obtaining access to core product, it emerged at INREV’s Amsterdam Investor Intentions seminar last week.
Read moreInvestors from Asia-Pacific expect to increase their allocations to real estate in Europe in 2015, according to the latest global Investment Intentions Survey from property fund industry associations INREV, ANREV and PREA.
Read moreClosed-end private real estate debt funds raised a total of $20 bn (€17 bn) in capital worldwide in 2014, higher than in any other previous year, according to research by fund data provider Preqin.
Read moreUS asset manager Fortress is on the verge of signing a preliminary agreement to acquire Italian bank UniCredit's non-performing loan platform, according to well-informed market sources.
Read moreUS private equity group Lone Star has acquired a diversified real estate portfolio in the UK from two 2005-2007 vintage Moorfield funds for about £1 bn (€1.3 bn).
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