European commercial real estate investment fell 40% in the first quarter of 2016 from a year earlier as volatility in global financial markets led investors to reassess prospects for the asset class following record transaction activity in 2015, analysis by research firm Real Capital Analytics (RCA) shows.
Swiss real estate group Investis has boosted its real estate holdings with the CHF 139 mln (€149 mln) purchase of prime residential properties in Vaud canton.
