Italy was the best performing country in May, according to the GPR 250 Europe Index, posting an increase of 20.2%. It was followed by France (5.4%), the Netherlands (5.0%) and Poland (4.4%). On a country level, losses were booked by Greece (-22.2%), Norway (-8.3%), the UK (-5.5%), Belgium (-1.4%), Austria (-0.5%) and Sweden (-0.1%),
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.
